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Meet Us
Our Team
Eva Montes, PA-C
Eva is a proud native Texan who grew up in Houston and has dedicated her career to compassionate, patient-centered care. She is a board-certified Physician Assistant with over two decades of experience in Family and Internal Medicine with specialty training in Endocrinology. She is especially passionate about treating thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes.
Education:
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Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies (The University of North Texas Health Science Center)
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Master’s of Clinical Gerontology (Baylor University)
​Care philosophy:
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​Eva believes in forming genuine partnerships with her patients and walking alongside them on their journey toward better health.
Languages:
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English & Spanish
Fun fact:
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Eva has run 9 full-marathons!
Andrea “Andie” De Luna, PA-C
Andie began her journey in medicine as a Combat Medic and nurse in the US Army. After over a decade, she returned to school and became a board-certified Physician Assistant. She continues to serve in the Army Reserve, now as a Physician Assistant. Her interest include longevity medicine, Alzheimer’s and dementia, wound care, trauma medicine, and chronic disease management.
Education:
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Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies (Puerto Rico)
​Care philosophy:
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Andie believes it is important to listen well, treat with skill, and respect each person’s journey. Her extensive experience with geriatrics had led her to strive to provide practical, effective care that helps all her patients heal, stay safe, and feel supported.
Languages:
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English & Spanish
Fun fact:
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Andie enjoys carpentry and DIY projects.
​Elliot Trester, MD
For the last handful of years Dr. Trester’s wife, Barbara Wilson, has said that he should retire from practice. Maybe she is right, but he doesn’t think so. Many of you know him from his days of delivering babies and his office on Montopolis. While he no longer attends births, he does continue to have a broad range of patients from pediatrics to geriatrics.
For the last 20 years, he worked with Connie Ryan at Central Family Practice until its recent closing. He is excited to be joining several of his Central Family Practice colleagues at Central Texas Holistic Health and looks forward to working with new ones as well.
Education:
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Medical College of Ohio at Toledo
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Residency: UTMSC Family Practice Healing (San Antonio, TX)
Languages:
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English & Spanish
Fun fact:
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Dr. Trester regularly participates in medical missions to underserved countries.
Dr. Christine Chen, DO
Education:
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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (New York Institute of Technology, College of Osteopathic Medicine)
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Residency: Northwell Health - Peconic Bay Medical Center in Long Island, New York
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Master’s in Psychology in Education (Columbia University)
​Care philosophy:
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Dr. Chen believes that health is shaped by many factors, including cultural and social influences. She values each patient’s unique background and is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized care to both children and adults.
Languages:
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English & Mandarin
Fun fact:
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Dr. Chen enjoys traveling and exploring new cultures/cuisines with her husband and toddler kids.
Abby Brown, CNM, NAMS
Abby, a Certified Nurse Midwife, Abby brings over 17 years of experience in women’s health, with a deep commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care. During her career, her practice allowed her to care for patients in a large public health midwifery practice on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to London, where she served as a lecturer in midwifery and nursing at Middlesex University to co-founding a small private practice in New York City and now office-based gynecologic care.
Education:
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Master of Science in Nursing (Yale University)
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North American Menopause Society (NAMS) Certified Clinician.
​Care philosophy:
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​Abby believes healthcare should be a collaborative partnership—where patients are seen as the experts of their own bodies. She brings her clinical knowledge and empathy to every encounter, working alongside patients to support their goals and overall well-being.
Languages:
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English & Spanish
Fun fact:
Abby is known for gentle exams and owning the world’s most unfortunate-looking dog.