Faculty

Our program draws upon the expertise of over 65 full-time faculty and 125 clinical faculty. Our goal is to meet residents’ interests while building their skills through diverse training opportunities. Our faculty provide a balance of training, from basic science to clinical psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and mindfulness. We actively recruit faculty from the top programs in the nation, including our own. The diversity of our faculty’s experiences, expertise, and interests ensures each resident a solid yet eclectic education.

Joshua P. Babu, MD

Position title: Associate Professor (Clinical Track), Medical Site Lead of Meriter Adult Behavioral Health Services

Vaishali Bakshi, Ph.D.

Position title: Associate Professor (Tenure Track)

Beau Batty, DO

Position title: Assistant Professor (Clinical Track)

Laurel Bessey, M.D.

Position title: Associate Residency Training Director, Assistant Professor (CHS Track)

Tanner Bommersbach, MD, MPH

Position title: Assistant Professor (CHS Track)

Lisa Boyle, MD, MPH, DFAAGP

Position title: Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Program Director, Clinical Adjunct Professor

Chiara Cirelli, M.D., Ph.D.

Position title: Vice Chair for Research, Professor (Tenure Track)

Erin Costanzo, Ph.D.

Position title: Professor (CHS Track)

Daniel Dickson, PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor (Clinical Track)

Steven Garlow, M.D., Ph.D.

Position title: Professor (CHS Track); Harrison Chair in Mood Disorders

Robert Golden, MD

Position title: Former Dean of School of Medicine and Public Health, Professor (Tenure Track)

Erri Hewitt, Ph.D.

Position title: Vice-Chair of Social Impact & Belonging; Associate Professor (Clinical Track)

Katrina Hickle-Koclanes, MD

Position title: Associate Residency Training Director, VA Affiliate, Assistant Professor

Kathleen Hipke, PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor (CHS Track)

Jason Horowitz, Ph.D.

Position title: Co-Director of Psychology Training, Psychology Internship Child Track Director, Child and Adolescent Psychologist, Associate Professor (Clinical Track)

Heather Huang, M.D.

Position title: Professor (Clinical Track)

Stuart Jones, M.D.

Position title: Associate Residency Training Director; Associate Professor (Clinical Track)

Marc Kalin, D.O.

Position title: UW Inpatient Psychiatry Medical Director, Co-Clerkship Director - Medical Education, Associate Professor (Clinical Track)

Ned H. Kalin, M.D.

Position title: Hedberg Professor and Chair

Eun Ha Kim, M.D.

Position title: Assistant Professor (Clinical Track)

Michael Koenigs, Ph.D.

Position title: Professor (Tenure Track)

Gregory Kolden, Ph.D.

Position title: Professor (CHS Track)

Travis Kruger, MD

Position title: Associate Professor (CT Track)

Brooke Kwiecinski, MD

Position title: Interim CAP Division Director, CAP Fellowship Program Director, Associate Professor (CT Track)

Janet Lainhart, M.D.

Position title: Professor (Tenure Track)

Corey J. Lehnert, MD

Position title: Assistant Professor (Clinical Track)

Dana Marlowe, MD

Position title: Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program Director, Clinical Assistant Adjunct Professor

Virginia Medinilla, MD, PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor (CHS Track)

Luke Nankee, M.D.

Position title: Clinical Assistant Professor (Clinician-Teacher Track)

Jack B. Nitschke, Ph.D.

Position title: Psychologist, Associate Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry (Tenure Track)

Jeremy Peacock, MD

Position title:  Interim Vice Chair of Patient Services, Ambulatory Medical Director, Professor (CT Track)

Michael Peterson, M.D., Ph.D.

Position title: Vice Chair of Education, Residency Training Director, Professor (CHS Track)

Brad Postle, Ph.D.

Position title: Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry (Tenure Track)

Shiri Raphaely, MD

Position title: Assistant Professor (Clinical Track)

Claudia Reardon, M.D.

Position title: Professor (CHS Track)

Melissa Rosenkranz, Ph.D.

Position title: Associate Professor of Psychiatry (Tenure Track), Distinguished Chair in Contemplative Neuroscience at the Center for Healthy Minds

Meredith Rumble, Ph.D.

Position title: Co-Director of Psychology Training, Psychology Internship Adult Track Director, Associate Professor (CHS Track)

Anupriya Schnapp, MD

Position title: CAP Fellowship Associate Program Director, CAP Clerkship Director - Medical Education, Associate Professor (CT Track)

Neeta Shenai, MD

Position title: Associate Professor (CHS Track), Department of Psychiatry Phase 3 Director

Marcia Slattery, M.D., MHS

Position title: Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics (CHS Track)

Stephanie Steinman, Ph.D., CSAC

Position title: Vice-Chair of Faculty Development and Wellbeing, Clinical Psychologist, Associate Professor of Psychology & Psychiatry (Clinical Track)

Zachary Stowe, M.D.

Position title: Director of the Women’s Mental Health Program; Professor (Tenure Track)

William Taft, MD

Position title: CAP Consult/Liaison Service Director, Associate Professor (CT Track)

Ketty Thertus, M.D.

Position title: UW Inpatient Psychiatry Consult Program Lead, Associate Professor (Clinical Track)

Giulio Tononi, M.D, Ph.D.

Position title: Director of the Wisconsin Institute for Sleep and Consciousness, Professor (Tenure Track)

Art Walaszek, M.D.

Position title: Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Development; Professor (CHS Track)

Sam Warn, MD

Position title: Assistant Professor (Clinical Track)