Tony Walton Thrasher DO

Summary

• Tony Thrasher, DO, is a psychiatrist based in Milwaukee, WI. He completed his medical education at A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004 and his residency in psychiatry at the Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium, where he also served as Chief Resident. He has been the Medical Director at Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division since 2012 and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin since 2008.
  He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), and he currently serves as the Immediate Past President for both the Wisconsin Psychiatric Association (WPA) and the Wisconsin Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (WAOPS).
  In 2023, he is also proud to have served as the Editor for the Oxford Press Primer on Emergency Psychiatry as well as being the Editor for the American Psychiatric Association’s Maintenance of Certification FOCUS journal centering on the core curriculum of Emergency Psychiatry!
  In 2024, he was fortunate enough to participate on the ABEM task force that resulted in the creation of a Focused Practice Designation in Emergency Behavioral Health, a unique collaboration through ABMS between the AAEP, ABEM, and ABPN.