About Dr. Ayala

Specialty: Joanna Ayala, MD is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine, with over a decade of experience. She leads the team at Murrieta Primary Care Clinic in Murrieta, California, providing care for adults and children over the age of 5.

Dr. Ayala has extensive experience in:

  • Primary care

  • Chronic condition management

  • Skin treatments

  • Latest cosmetic services

She is known for her open, personalized approach to wellness and her commitment to patient comfort at every stage of the health care journey.

Education

Dr. Ayala earned her medical degree from the University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in Guadalajara, Mexico.
She completed a three-year residency in family medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston.

Professional Background

Before her residency, Dr. Ayala served the community of Guadalajara for four years.
After completing her residency in 2011, she practiced medicine in Texas and New Mexico, gaining valuable experience in different healthcare settings.

Current Practice

In 2017, Dr. Ayala moved to Southern California and founded Murrieta Primary Care Clinic.
She is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital and is fluent in both Spanish and English, which allows her to better serve the diverse Murrieta community.