A L L I A N C E   I N   H E A L T H

ABOUT US

At Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center, we believe that every person living with diabetes deserves a life that is happy, healthy, and full of possibility.
From our McAllen, Texas location, we offer expert care, practical resources, and personalized treatment plans to help turn that vision into reality — one patient at a time.

Dr. Steel and Associates

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About Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center

Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center began with a simple mission: to empower every patient with the tools, education, and support needed to live active, healthy, and long lives.
More than fourteen years later, that vision continues to guide everything we do.

Our longstanding commitment to patients, their families, and the broader community is reflected in our results and reputation. With clean, modern facilities and the latest medical technology, we provide care in an environment designed for comfort and excellence. Our compassionate, highly trained staff truly listens — delivering care that’s both personal and professional.

From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll notice the difference.

We’re here to help you create a personalized health and wellness plan tailored to your unique history and goals. Let us partner with you on the path to better health.

📞 Call us today at (956) 630-4200 or visit DrSteel.com to learn more.


About Dr. Steel

A Legacy of Care. A Future of Health.

Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center was founded on a simple yet powerful mission: to equip every patient with the resources, education, and support needed to live active, healthy, and long lives. From the beginning, we’ve emphasized the importance of preventive care, empowering patients to take control of their health before complications arise.

Now, over seven years later, that mission still drives us forward.

Our reputation for compassionate, high-quality care reflects our deep commitment to patients, their families, and the community we serve. With clean, modern facilities and the latest medical technology, we ensure that every visit meets the highest standards of comfort and excellence. Our professional, empathetic team takes the time to understand your unique health history and goals, so we can create a personalized care plan designed just for you.

From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll experience a level of care that feels both advanced and personal.


Professional Affiliations:

The American College of Physicians | The Texas Medical Association | The American Medical Association


Dr. Richard Steel brings both medical expertise and personal passion to diabetes care. A second-generation physician, Dr. Steel was inspired by his family’s legacy in medicine — and by his father’s long-term success living with diabetes.

With a strong focus on diabetes management and preventive medicine, Dr. Steel partners closely with each patient to improve quality of life and long-term outcomes. He is affiliated with local hospitals and accepts most major insurance providers. Dr. Steel is also bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to provide inclusive care to the diverse Rio Grande Valley community.

📞 Call us at (956) 630‑4200 or visit DrSteel.com to get started today.

"Patients know what is best for them. My duty as a physician is to listen to my patients and, together with them, develop a customized plan for them to achieve their best possible health. I pride myself on always delivering the highest quality of care, and I will continue to do so in an honest, compassionate, and respectful manner."

- Dr. Richard Steel


If you’d like to learn more about our personalized diabetes treatment plans designed to help you effectively manage your blood sugar, we’re here to help.
Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is happy to answer your questions and assist you in scheduling a consultation at your convenience.

P H I L O S O P H Y


Partnering with You to Prevent Complications and Enhance Longevity


Built for People with Diabetes — Designed Around You

Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center is proud to offer the first-ever medical facilities in the region specifically designed to meet the unique needs of people living with diabetes — all under one roof.

🏥 What We Offer On Site:

  • Board-certified physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants
  • Certified diabetes educators
  • In-house laboratory and diagnostic testing
  • Comprehensive, personalized treatment plans tailored to your health goals

Our integrated approach ensures that every aspect of your diabetes care — from diagnosis and education to treatment and long-term management — is handled seamlessly, conveniently, and with compassion.

With modern centers located throughout the Rio Grande Valley, including McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission, our mission is simple:
To empower individuals with diabetes to take control of their health, avoid complications, and live fuller, more confident lives — without feeling overwhelmed.

📞 Schedule your consultation today at (956) 630‑4200
🌐 Visit
DrSteel.com to learn more.

LEARN MORE ABOUT US

Our Vision

At Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center, our vision is to lead the way in diabetes care by continuously improving the quality of life for those we serve.

By focusing on expert care, long-term management, and proactive prevention, we aim to slow — and ultimately stop — the progression of diabetes. We do this through a multidisciplinary approach that integrates the latest in medical science, education, nutrition, and technology.

We are committed to delivering measurable, meaningful, and lasting value to our patients, as well as to the employers and payors who trust us with their care. Our goal is not just to treat diabetes — but to transform lives.

Our Mission

To lead with excellence in diabetes care, earning the trust of patients, employers, and payors through measurable outcomes and compassionate service.

Our Core Values

  • Excellence
  • Dedication
  • Team Work
  • Integrity
  • Caring
  • Respect

Request An Appointment Today!

Thank you for your interest in Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center.
Our team is happy to assist you in scheduling your appointment.

To request a consultation, please contact us using the information below. A member of our staff will follow up promptly to confirm a time that works best for you.

We look forward to welcoming you to our practice and supporting your journey to better health.

A D D R E S S :

800 E Dove Avenue,
 Suites I, J, & K  
McAllen, TX 78504
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P H O N E :

Call Us Today!
(956) 630-4200

H O U R S :

Monday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed.

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Serving Pharr, Edinburg, Mission, and McAllen, TX

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C A R E E R


Our Careers

Be part of an innovative team providing the best care available to people with diabetes.

Physicians

Transform Diabetes Care. Focus on What Matters Most — Your Patients.

Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center (AIHDCC) is currently seeking dedicated physicians with a strong interest in diabetes management to join our patient-centered outpatient facilities in the McAllen and Mission metro areas.

Work alongside a collaborative team of medical professionals — including registered dietitians, nurses, and specially trained medical assistants — in a care model designed to give you the time and support you need to deliver truly personalized care.

🔹 What We Offer:

  • No hospital rounds, no inpatient duties, no after-hours call
  • Outcomes-based clinical approach with documented success in achieving diabetes treatment goals
  • State-of-the-art EMR system and a dedicated management team to handle all practice administration
  • Competitive compensation and partnership opportunities

🔹 Ideal Candidates:

  • Board Certified in Endocrinology or Internal Medicine
  • 2–3 years of outpatient clinical experience preferred
  • Strong passion for diabetes care and preventative medicine

This is a rare opportunity to practice high-quality, focused medicine in a fully supported environment, with time to build lasting relationships with your patients — and real impact on their lives.

📩 For more information about physician opportunities with AIHDCC, please email:Info@aihdcc.com .

Nurses, Dietitians and Other Medical Professionals

Looking for a new career? Diabetes America is currently looking for qualified candidates to join our team. For information on available positions, please email: info@aihdcc.com.