Meet Our Practitioners Serving the Rio Grande Valley since 2004. Established in 2004, Family First Medical Center is the medical clinic you want to visit for your family’s healthcare needs. With a focus on prevention, our goal is to deliver comprehensive care to all patients – adults and children. The medical treatment we provide is warm and personal, like the feeling you have when you are with your family. Visits are confidential and compassionate and delivered by a well-trained and friendly staff. Dr. Alison Garza, MD Dr. Alison Garza is a Board Certified Family Practice doctor with The American Board of Family Medicine and the American Academy of Family Physicians. She has been practicing medicine in the Rio Grande Valley for over twenty-five years. Dr. Garza also has special interests and certifications in Aesthetics and Nutrition and Exercise. A practicing clinical physician, she is also a Medical Review Officer and is certified with the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners for DOT Physicals. A mother of three children, Dr. Garza enjoys reading romance novels, skiing, running, and horseback riding. LeRoy Moreno, PA LeRoy Moreno was born and raised in McAllen, TX. He graduated from McAllen High School in 1981. He received his Bachelor’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Pan American University in 1999. Leroy has been a Physician Assistant working with Dr. Garza for over 20 years. He has 2 children. His hobbies include motorcycles and golfing. Sandy Tawil, PA-C Sandy Tawill has been a Board Certified Physician Assistant in the Rio Grande Valley since 2001. She graduated from Memorial High School in McAllen and then went on to earn her Bachelors of Science degree at University of Texas San Antonio in 1997. She received her Bachelors degree from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Physician Assistant Studies and then received her Masters degree from the University of Nebraska. She currently serves as Clinical Assistant Director with the Physician Assistant Program at UTRGV. Sandy enjoys spending time with her 3 children, dedicating volunteer hours to the community and running. Dr. Donna-Gail, Joule, MD Dr. Donna Joule, MD is a family medicine specialist in McAllen, TX and has been practicing for 30 years. She graduated from University of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center in 1988 and specializes in family medicine and bariatric medicine. Julianna Luera, PA-C Born and raised in the RGV, Julianna entered the workforce as a kindergarten teacher of thirteen years and went on to receive her Master's degree in Clinical Psychology in 2010. Julianna is a recent 2017 graduate from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. She has four children and spends her free time as a cheerleader at their sporting events. Office Hours Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday : 8:00am - 5:00pm (Closed 12:00 - 1:00pm) Wednesday : 8:00am - 12:00pm Location 2046 S McColl Rd Edinburg, TX 78539 Email & Phone ffmc2514@yahoo.com (956) 393-2200