Jerry L. Halverson, MD, FACPsych, DFAPA, is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with a subspecialty in Consult Liaison Psychiatry. He serves as senior physician executive for Rogers Behavioral Health supporting strategic planning for future growth, external partnerships, and physician recruitment. He has been honored by his colleagues for clinical and leadership excellence, receiving numerous awards including the Wisconsin Alumni Association "Forward Under 40" award, the Kenneth M. Viste, Jr., MD, Young Physician Leadership Award from the WMS Foundation, an Early Career Leadership Award by the AMA Foundation and the AMA Women's Physician Congress Mentor Award. He has been named a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and a Fellow of the American College of Psychiatrists. Dr. Halverson was selected for inclusion in Best Doctors in America–2015-2020.
Dr. Halverson serves on the APA's Council on Health Systems Finance and has served in the past on the Council on Quality of Psychiatric Care. A past president of the Wisconsin Medical Society (WMS) and Wisconsin Psychiatric Association, he is a member of the World Psychiatric Association, the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Psychiatric Association, the American College of Psychiatrists, the Wisconsin Hospital Association, the Dane County and Waukesha County medical societies and is the physician member of the combined City of Madison/Dane County Board of Health. He is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Medical Society. He is also Chair of the AMA Section Council on Psychiatry.
