President - American Association for Emergency Psychiatry (AAEP)
Medical Director - Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dr. Tony Thrasher is a board-certified psychiatrist employed as the medical director for the Crisis Services branch of the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. He received his psychiatric training from Washington University in St. Louis / Barnes Jewish Hospital, and he is the current President of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry (AAEP).
He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), and he currently serves as the President Elect for both the Wisconsin Psychiatric Association (WPA) and the Wisconsin Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (WAOPS).
Additionally, he enjoys teaching as a Clinical Associate Professor with the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and serving as the chair for the Wisconsin state task force combining leaders in emergency medicine and psychiatry on topics improving the patient experience!
Most recently, he was inducted into the American College of Psychiatrists, elected to the NAMI Wisconsin Board of Directors, was named a Top Doctor for 2022 by Milwaukee Magazine, and is fortunate to work with Psychiatric Times on a series of Mental Health Minute webinars.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM