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Meet Our Psychiatrists

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Dr. John Schosheim, MD
Dr. Schosheim brings more than 35 years of experience to Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services. Board Certified in Psychiatry in New York, California, and Florida, he has a private practice in Boca Raton, and is on the psychiatric staff of Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
Vivian Thomas, DNP, ARNP
Vivian was born and raised in Medellin, Colombia, and moved to South Florida in early 2000. Vivian is a dually certified Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric & Mental Health from the University of North Florida and an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from Gainesville University. Vivian has been committed to delivering patient-centered, quality care for over one decade. By possessing strong clinical skills heightened by the ability to forge strong relationships with patients and their families, she cares for and acts as an advocate for patients and families in need.


In 2020 JFS developed a partnership with FAU’s Schmidt College of Medicine to bring psychiatry residents to JFS. Our partnership now allows JFS to extend psychiatric services to our child and adolescent clients, who will benefit from the passion and innovation from FAU’s psychiatry residents and the attending psychiatrists, Dr. Gavin Rose and Dr. Ashley Beattie.

Attending Psychiatrists

Dr. Gavin Rose, MD
The psychiatry program is under the guidance of Dr. Gavin Rose, an Assistant Professor of Integrated Medical Sciences at FAU’s Schmidt College of Medicine. Dr. Rose has held several faculty appointments including Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, at Howard University College of Medicine. Also, Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, at NOVA Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine. Since April 2019, Dr. Rose supervises psychiatry residents and medical students in their rotations and clerkships at Delray Medical Center.
Dr. Ashley Beattie, MD
Dr. Beattie completed her fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina where she served as Chief Resident of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Beattie is board certified in General Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Psychiatric Medical Residents

Dr. David Beaman, MD
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine (Class of 2020)
FAU School of Medicine Psychiatry Residency program (3rd year resident)
Dr. Emily Komarczyk, MD
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine (Class of 2019)
FAU School of Medicine Psychiatry Residency program (4th year resident)
Dr. Christian Maxwell, MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine (Class of 2020)
FAU School of Medicine Psychiatry Residency program (3rd year resident)
Dr. Mark Mazer, MD
Sackler School of Medicine in Israel
Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine (Class of 2019)
FAU School of Medicine Psychiatry Residency program (4th year resident)
Dr. Anh-Vu Nguyen, MD
Texas A&M HSC College of Medicine
Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine (Class of 2020)
FAU School of Medicine Psychiatry Residency program (3rd year resident)
Dr. Michael Torres, MD
University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine
Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine (Class of 2020)
FAU School of Medicine Psychiatry Residency program (3rd year resident)


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