Joshua Villarreal received his PharmD degree from the University of Arizona and a Masters in Public Administration degree from the University of Washington.  Joshua completed his PGY1 Residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and has pursued a variety of interests in pharmacy practice including inpatient care as a general medicine pharmacist, ambulatory care in cardiology, administrative and community care as a Tribal Medicine specialist with the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and critical care as an emergency medicine pharmacist at the University of Washington Medical Center. Joshua is currently in a combined role with the University of Washington Medicine’s Department of Pharmacy and the School of Pharmacy as Lead Clinical Educator to coordinate the efforts of pharmacy preceptors and faculty in developing our students’ brilliance.

Selected Publications

Coler, C., Patel, K., Balatico, A. J., Ro, K., Villarreal, J., Coronado, N., & Williams, E. (2025). Doctor for a day: the impact of a health professions enrichment program on self-efficacy. Frontiers in medicine, 12, 1511405. Doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1511405 Ro K, Villarreal J. A BOLD Framework to Support Diverse Faculty. Nurse Educ. Published online March 13, 2024. doi:10.1097/NNE.0000000000001638