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Family & Community Medicine

The people who make up the Family & Community Medicine Department.

Who We Are

  • Erin Kavanaugh, M.D., FAAFP, Department Chair, Department of Family and Community Medicine
  • Ashley Panichelli, M.D., Vice Chair, Department of Family and Community Medicine; Clinical Director, Academic and Complex Primary Care
  • Anna Filip, M.D., FAAFP, Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Evan Bilheimer, M.D., MPH, Associate Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program; Medical Director, Youth Corrective Services, State of Delaware
  • Elise Hogan, M.D., MPH, FAAFP, Associate Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Henrique Jaime, M.D., Associate Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program; Residency Site Director, Westside Family Healthcare; Family Medicine Clerkship Director
  • James LaRosa, M.D., Associate Program Director, Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Bridget Peters, D.O., PhD, Clinical Lead, Family Medicine Center @ Wilmington Primary Care
  • Jill Jagoe, D.O., Clinical Lead, Family Medicine Center @ Foulk Road
  • Valerie Cohen, D.O., Program Director, Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Shivdeep Deo, M.D., Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Christopher Parronchi, M.D., Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine Clerkship Director 
  • Carla Basadre, M.D., Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship
  • Jordan Cohen, D.O., Director of Osteopathic Education, Family Medicine Residency Program; Associate Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship
  • Heather Bittner Fagan, M.D., Medical Director, Clinical Prevention and Senior Scientist, Primary Care Research and Scholarly Activity

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