Dr. Cilla received his medical doctorate from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Michigan. He went on to train at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Department of Anesthesiology. He then received fellowship training in cardiothoracic anesthesiology. He has been in the Valley since 2005 and has worked in a variety of clinical settings including pediatric, burn, obstetric, and trauma anesthesia. He is Board Cerified in Anesthesiology.