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Alan R. Roth, DO, FAAFP
Chairman, Department of Family Medicine
Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program

Dr. Roth is a dually certified Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine. He presently serves as Chairman of the Department of Family Medicine and Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Roth’s primary goal is to develop and enrich the training experiences of physicians interested in urban Family Medicine. He has completed a Residency Program Director Fellowship with the American Academy of Family Physicians and lectures nationally on urban Family Medicine Residency training and curriculum development. His special areas of interest include cultural competency training in graduate medical education, palliative medicine, disease prevention, health promotion and procedural skills. Dr. Roth is a community minded physician who regularly mentors many of our local youth interested in becoming Family Physicians.
Gina M. Basello, DO
Associate Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program
Dr. Basello is a graduate of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency training at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Mount Sinai School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program, serving as Chief Resident in her final year where she achieved special recognition as a recipient of the STFM Resident Teacher Award. As Associate Program Director, Dr Basello coordinates the program’s educational activities including the didactics and Grand Rounds series, electives program and curriculum development. Her professional areas of interest include cultural competency, obesity prevention and management, Palliative Medicine and the promotion of residency training in these areas.

Felise Fox, LCSW BCD:
Clinical Coordinator/Social Work
Felise Fox is a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work with 30 years experience. She has a Post-Masters Degree in Gerontological Practice. Felise has worked in various settings such as acute inpatient oncology, skilled nursing facilities, and home care. Prior to joining the Palliative Care Service in September, 2005, Felise spent 8 years working in home and acute inpatient hospice, where she became experienced in end of life care and bereavement counseling. Felise maintains a private practice on Long Island servicing children and adults.

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