Alvin H. Strelnick, M.D.
- Professor, Department of Family and Social Medicine
- Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Health Behavior Research & Implementation Science)
- Chief, Division of Community Health, Department of Family and Social Medicine
- Associate Dean for Community Engagement, Emeritus
Phone
Location
- Montefiore Medical Center 3544 Jerome Avenue Bronx, NY 10467
Professional Interests
Education
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Residency: Montefiore Health System (Family Medicine)
Interests
- Comparison of diabetes self-care management—telephonic health educators vs. face-to-face peer educators vs. community health workers (CHWs)
- Community research ethics—the impact of community research review on investigators & their projects and community reviewers & their communities
- Infant and maternal mortality prevention reduction
Expertise
- Community engagement
- Health Systems & Policy
Active Projects
- Co-Editor-in-Chief, Progress in Community Health Partnerships
- Project Co-Director, Bronx Healthy Start Partnership
- Core Director, Community Engagement & Collaboration, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research
Selected Publications
Recent Publications
- Martin del Campo F, Casado J, Spencer P, Strelnick H. “The Development of the Bronx Community Research Review Board: A Pilot Feasibility Project for a Model of Community Consultation.” Progress in Community Health Partnerships 2013;7(3):341-52.
- Wilkins CH, Spofford M, Williams N, McKeever C, Allen S, Kauper-Brown J, Opp J, Richmond A, and Strelnick AH on behalf of the CTSA Consortium’s Community Engagement Key Function Committee Community Partners Integration Workgroup. “Community Representatives’ Involvement in Clinical and Translational Science Awards Activities.” Clinical & Translational Science 2013;6(4):292-6.
- Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Ahmed S, Franco Z, Kissack A, Gabriel D, Hurd T, Ziegahn L, Bates NJ, Calhoun K, Carter-Edwards L, Corbie-Smith G, Hacker K, Eder M, Ferrans C, Rumala B, Strelnick AH, Wallerstein N. “Towards a Unified Taxonomy of Health Indicators: Academic Health Centers and Communities Working Together to Improving Population Health.” Academic Medicine 2014;89(4): 564-72.