Tonia Werner, M.D.
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Tonia Werner, M.D. Assistant Professor |
Since joining the faculty in July of 1999, Dr. Werner has focused her clinical work in the Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Division and the Forensic Psychiatry Division. In the inpatient setting, Dr. Werner held the role of Director of Adult Inpatient Services at Shands at Vista and Director of the Neuropsychiatric Evaluation Unit.
Dr. Werner has held the position of Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Alachua General Hospital in Gainesville, Florida and Medical Director of Ten Broeck Hospital located in Ocala, Florida. Her areas of specialty continue to be forensic psychiatry, psychopharmacology, medical student education, resident education and adult inpatient and outpatient psychiatry. She is Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry.
Originally from St. Petersburg, Florida, Dr. Werner received her undergraduate degree in chemistry from the University of South Florida. She attended medical school at the American University of the Caribbean. She went on to complete a residency in Psychiatry at Connecticut Valley Hospital, Yale University.
Dr. Werner completed her training in the Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of Florida prior to joining the faculty.

