Albert Villanueva-Reyes, EdD, CCC-SLP

Professor, MS-SLP Program

Campus

St. Augustine, FL

College

College of Rehabilitative Sciences

Specialties

Higher Education
Oncology
Pediatrics

Education

Doctor of Education in Teaching and Curriculum, University of Puerto Rico
Post-doctoral Master of Science in Clinical Research, University of Puerto Rico
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, University of Puerto Rico
Master of Arts in Biblical Studies, Grace School of Theology
Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, University of Puerto Rico

Research Interests

Voice disorders among singers
Voice disorders in the elderly population
Voice disorders and laryngeal cancer
Speech sound disorders in children
Phonetics and phonology for speech-language pathology
Bilingualism
Multicultural affairs

Dr. Albert Villanueva-Reyes is a bilingual, American Speech Language Hearing Association-certified (ASHA) speech-language pathologist with more than 30 years of experience in academic, administrative and clinical areas. He has taught at several academic institutions across the United States and Puerto Rico. 

He holds a master’s degree in speech-language pathology, a doctorate in teaching and curriculum with a specialty in linguistics, and post-doctoral studies in clinical research. He earned a Certificate in Vocology (Science of Voice Habilitation) from the National Center for Voice and Speech at the University of Iowa.

Dr. Villanueva-Reyes’ areas of expertise include voice disorders, speech sound disorders, linguistics and multicultural issues. He has served on several ASHA committees and is currently a Council on Academic Accreditation site visitor, contributing his knowledge and experience to the profession’s standards. Dr. Villanueva-Reyes also completed a two-year term as vice president for educational services and a board member for the Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists in July 2024.

He joined the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in December 2024.