Dr. Basma Faris, a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and Certified Culinary Medicine Specialist

“I am deeply committed to transforming the broken PCOS care system. Everyone with PCOS deserves personalized, evidence-based care and the tools to take charge of their health.”

Dr. Basma Faris has built a remarkable career at the intersection of medicine, nutrition, and health education. With over two decades of experience, her journey reflects a deep commitment to improving care for women and individuals with chronic conditions.

Career Highlights

Chief Medical Officer at Aspect Health, where she leads innovative initiatives in patient-centered care (since September 2024).
Advisory Board Chair at the American College of Culinary Medicine, championing the integration of nutrition and culinary expertise in healthcare.
Lead Medical Advisor at Marma, advancing women's health and education.
Owner of a Telemedicine Practice dedicated to comprehensive PCOS care, blending nutrition and medical science.
Laborist at Mount Sinai West, providing expert obstetric care.

Leadership and advisory experience

Held multiple roles at the American College of Culinary Medicine, including Vice Chair of the Advisory Board and Advisory Board Member.
Served as a Medical Advisor at FemHealth and Girlmantra, focusing on empowering patients through innovative solutions.
Directed the OBGYN Clerkship at NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, where she mentored the next generation of physicians.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
Master of Science (MS) in Nutritional Science Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nutrition, The University of California at Berkeley