Dr. Adrian Billings is a full spectrum family medicine and obstetrics physician with Presidio County Health Services, a federally qualified health center, practicing in rural Alpine, Marfa and Presidio, Texas. He was born in Del Rio, Texas, is married with three boys, and speaks Spanish. Dr. Billings received a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University in 1993, and Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Pathology in 1998 and Doctor of Medicine in 2003 from the University of Texas Medical Branch. In 1999, prior to his matriculation into medical school, Dr. Billings completed a postdoctoral fellowship with the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia where he worked in the Special Pathogens Branch investigating rodent-borne hantavirus infection. Dr. Billings attended family medicine residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Ft. Worth, Texas, serving his final year as chief resident. He then completed a surgical obstetrics fellowship also at John Peter Smith Hospital in 2007. He was awarded a National Health Service Corps Scholarship from the federal government in 1999 and completed his service obligation in 2011 in rural Alpine, Texas. Dr. Billings has spoken nationally for the National Health Service Corps at Scholar and Loan Repayment conferences and has passionately shared his experience working with underserved populations in a frontier setting. In 2012 Dr. Billings was appointed to a 3-year term on the National Advisory Council of the National Health Service Corps. In 2014, Dr. Billings served as a member of the United States Delegation to the World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians and as physician advisor to the Texas Medical Association’s Hard Hats for Healthy Kids program, which provides free bicycle helmets to children in an effort to prevent closed head injuries. Dr. Billings serves as Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine at Texas Tech University School of Medicine. Medical students and family medicine residents routinely rotate with Dr. Billings, and he has been recognized with teaching awards from both Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Permian Basin and the University of Texas Medical Branch. In 2015, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians awarded Dr. Billings with the Exemplary Teaching Award, and in 2016 the American Academy of Family Physicians awarded him the national Exemplary Teaching Award. Dr. Billings is the immediate past chief of staff of Big Bend Regional Medical Center, a critical access hospital, in Alpine, Texas. In 2017, Dr. Billings was elected to the Alpine Independent School District Board of Trustees.