HCC Lubbock was initiated in 2022 as a partnership between Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and Estacado High School.
The faculty sponsors of the program at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine are Dr. Lauren Cobbs, Dr. Alice Villalobos, and Dr. Felix Morales.
Lauren Cobbs MD, M.Ed., FACP
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Alice Villalobos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Education
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Felix Morales, M.D.
Associate Dean for Admissions
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
The High School Program Leader at Estacado High School is Janet Copeland under the leadership of Principal Amy Carroll.
The founding medical student co-directors are Khaja Siddiqui and Jad Zeitouni. Medical students from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine serve as volunteer mentors and instructors for the high school students at Estacado High School.
