Tobias Wasser
MD
Assistant Professor; Associate Director, Public Psychiatry Fellowship
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Biography
Dr. Tobias Wasser obtained his undergraduate degree in psychology at Wesleyan University in 2006 and then completed medical school at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2010. He completed all of his psychiatry training at Yale, first the psychiatry residency program in 2014, before completing fellowships in forensic psychiatry in 2015 and then in public psychiatry in 2016. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in the department and on faculty in both the Public Psychiatry and Law and Psychiatry Divisions. He is also the Associate Program Director of the Yale Fellowship in Public Psychiatry and works clinically as the Chief Medical Officer of the Whiting Forensic Hospital.
Education & Training
- MDUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine (2010)
- BAWesleyan University, Psychology (2006)
- Public Psychiatry FellowYale University School of Medicine
- Forensic FellowYale University School of Medicine
- ResidentYale University School of Medicine
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Resident-Fellow Member Mentor Award | APA Assembly | 2018 |
| Best Resident/Fellow Paper | American Association of Psychiatric Administrators | 2016 |
| Behavioral Health Leadership Development Program | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Systems Administration (SAMHSA) | 2016 |
| Medical Education Fellowship | Yale University School of Medicine, Teaching and Learning Center | 2016 |
| Laughlin Family Foundation Merit Award | Laughlin Family Foundation | 2014 |
| Howard Zonana Award | Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine | 2014 |
| Poster Award for Excellence in Medical Education Research | Yale University School of Medicine | 2014 |
| Benjamin S. Bunney Award | Yale Psychiatry Residents Association | 2013 |