Person Family Medical & Dental Center

Person Family Medical Center, Inc. welcomes Dr. Laura Winslow to their team of providers. Dr. Winslow is a Board-Certified Pediatrician.
Her board certification indicates that she is highly qualified in the Pediatrician field.
Dr. Winslow was born in Louisville, KY and currently resides in Durham, NC with her husband and children. Dr. Winslow earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology graduating Magna Cum Laude from Boston University, Boston Massachusetts. She attended Medical School at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY which is where she also completed her pediatrics residency.

Dr. Winslow brings to Person Family Medical Center a wealth of knowledge and experience to include her position in a Pediatric Clinic providing care to an empanelment of 1250 pediatric patients.  She has served as the Co-Chair of PUSH Committee Community Outreach and Vice President of Free the Children Campus Initiative. She is a member of the Greater Louisville Medical Society, and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. Dr. Winslow also earned the Board Examination Simulation Exercise High-Achievement Award in 2014 as well as many other academic awards.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, running and hiking while enjoying the outdoors.
Dr. Winslow’s compassion for children is just one of the reasons she chose to be a Pediatrician. Unfortunately, most children aren’t able to help themselves when they are sick, but Dr. Winslow can assist by providing the best quality care through her medical profession. She is excited that PFMC is giving her the opportunity to continue to work in outpatient general pediatrics where she can make a difference in her patient lives regardless of their ability to pay.

Contact (336) 599-9271 to make an appointment. 

Meet Kaitlyn Long, our newest Physician Assistant at Person Family Medical Center, Inc.

Kaitlyn is no stranger to Person County. She was born and raised in Roxboro, NC. She attended the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where she graduated cum laude with her B.S. in Biology. She received her Physician Assistant degree from Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC.

Kaitlyn is a member of The North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) and the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA).

Kaitlyn has always considered Roxboro to be home and is excited to return to her hometown to practice as a Family Medicine Physician Assistant at Person Family Medical Center saying, “I chose Person Family Medical Center because I want to give back to my community and I believe in their mission of providing quality healthcare to the community.”

You can find Kaitlyn walking her two Goldendoodles or traveling during her spare time.

Contact (336) 599- 9271 for an appointment. 

Mary grew up in the western suburbs of Chicago and moved to Cary, NC during her high school years. She received her Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology from Appalachian State University where she graduated with honors and was inducted into the Tri-Beta National Biological Honors Society.
Mary went on to earn her Physician Assistant degree from Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY and conducted her clinical rotations in rural communities throughout the Finger Lakes region. She has since returned to NC to be near family, and currently resides in Roxboro. 

Mary enjoys kayaking on Hyco Lake, running, crafts, and spending time with family and friends.
She is excited to share with the community her passion for preventative medicine and strives to empower her patients to make and meet their healthcare goals.
Mary is now accepting new patients.

Contact 336 599-9271 for an appointment.

John Illsley, PA-C is no stranger to Person Family Medical Center, Inc.  He returned to PFMC on May 4, 2020 and brings with him his expertise and experience as a certified Physician Assistant to the patients of Person Family Medical Center. John was born in Boynton Beach, FL and now resides in Roxboro NC with his wife and daughter. John earned his Master of Science Degree as a Physician Assistant from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.  He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.                                                                               
John is a member of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant, certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) as well as Basic Life Support (BLS), and Board Certified with the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.
John is excited to have the opportunity to work in a family medicine environment and serve a diverse patient population. He is particularly interested in a lifestyle medicine approach; to work with patients to discover the root causes of their ailment.
In his spare time John enjoys playing tennis, going for long walks, cooking, playing his guitar and going to church.
The PFMC team are excited to welcome John back to our PFMC family.
 Contact (336) 599-9271 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Gaskey-Foley grew up in Concord, NC and knew she wanted to be a dentist by the 7th grade.

She completed her under graduate degree in Dental Hygiene from UNC; Chapel Hill, NC in 1991. She completed her Doctor of Dental Science degree from UNC; Chapel Hill, NC in 1995.

She lives in Creedmoor with her husband, Matt, her twins, Declan, and Isabella and her two dogs, Lily and Axel.

Dr. Gaskey- Foley strives to provide quality dental care in a gentle manner. She enjoys spending time with her family and reading in her spare time.

Dr. Chen was born in Shanghai, China and has resided in Durham, NC for the last 22 years.

Dr. Chen attended Duke University, Durham NC and completed her Dental of Doctor Science Degree from the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC.

She completed a general practice residency for Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC.

Chen is a member of the North Carolina Dental Society of the American Dental Association.

In her spare time, Dr. Chen enjoys yoga, frisbee and cheering for her favorite Duke Basketball team. 

Rivkah Krevsky, DDS is a native of Montreal, Canada and currently resides in Durham, NC with her child.

Rivkah attended Florida International University, Miami Florida, and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC.  She also completed a general practice residency at UNC hospital.

Rivkah is the member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society.

In Rivkah's spare time she enjoys reading, going for walks, hanging out with her baby and relaxing with her pet cat and rabbit.

Person Family Medical Center Inc. is excited to welcome Martha Pickett to PFMC’s Behavioral Health Center’steam of experts.

Martha is a Person County resident who has been practicing substance abuse treatment for over twenty years. She has experience with adolescents and adults with substance abuse issues. She is also well versed in medically assisted treatment (suboxone) and will provide Suboxone treatments at Person Family Medical Center’s Behavioral Health Center. Martha will also be reviewing and researching other programs that fit within our Behavioral Health Center’s scope of practice as well as the benefits to our county residents.

She obtained her Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from Gardner-Webb University, Boiling Springs, NC and completed her Master of Science in Human Services with a concentration in Counseling from Capella University, Minneapolis, MN. Martha serves on the committee of the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council, Habitat for Humanity and Healthy Personians.

Martha is a native of Florence, SC and currently resides in Timberlake, NC with her spouse. She is excited about continuing to provide her expertise in substance disorders to Person County.   

She enjoys reading and yoga during her spare time.

Contact 336 599-9271 ext. 239 to make an appointment.
 

Tamara joined the Person Family Behavioral Health Center on Monday, June 17, 2019.  She currently lives in Durham, NC with her family.

Tamara Starr is a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner. 
She received her bachelor’s from Central University in Nursing where she worked as a floor nurse for 15 + years at various facilities.

She later obtained her master’s degree at Duke University 2003 as a Family Nurse Practitioner, progressing through a post graduate degree from UNC Chapel Hill in Mental Health by 2011.

She has been in mental health field in the community, inpatient and outpatient settings since 2005. Including University of Texas Medical Branch in the state jail, Veterans Administration hospital and private practices. She provides psychiatric evaluations, psychotropic Medication management, counseling, advice, and education, from ages 4 to 90 years of age.
Ms. Starr believes that mental health is her “calling” and purpose from God and that every problem has a solution.
Her goal is always to be a Blessing and help to everyone she meets!!

Tamara enjoys cooking, hiking, traveling, Girl Scouts and spending time with her family.

Tamara is looking forward to bringing her extensive nursing experience, teaching, mental/ behavioral health and medication management expertise to the Person County community.
Tamara is now accepting new patients. Contact 336 599-9271 ext. 239 for an appointment.

Person Family Medical Center, Inc. is excited to announce that Jessica Cooper has joined the Person Family Behavioral Health team of providers. Jessica is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who wil be working with the Person County Schools.
 Jessica was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. She moved to Sanford, NC with her family during her adolescent years and have lived in North Carolina since. Jessica currently resides in Durham NC.
 Jessica received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minor in Social and Economic Justice from UNC-Chapel Hill, NC and earned her Master of Social Work from UNC-Wilmington, NC.

 Jessica specialty is focused on working with children and have had training in various forms of therapy including Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Aggression Replacement Training, and Motivational Interviewing. Jessica is excited to take her expertise into the Person County Schools. She will be able to do assessments and therapy with school children if they can’t get the families to come into the office. She will also be able to provide training for the school staff so they can have a better understanding about adverse effects that affect school age children behaviors.
Cooking, painting, listening to music, going to the beach, sports and playing with her dog Ryker are a few of Jessica’s hobbies.

Contact 336-599-9271 to make an appointment.