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Mr. Thomas Rayner, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1064 S North County Boulevard 385 Pleasant Grove Utah, 84062

About

Dr. Rayner graduated from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency training in adult psychiatry at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the clinical TMS society. He specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders, and adjustment disorders.

Dr. Rayner clinically focuses on working with individuals and families experiencing serious mental illness. As a medical officer in the Utah Army National Guard, Dr. Rayner has several years of experience and a true passion working with soldiers and veterans in our community.

Education and Training

University of Utah BS Psychology 2012

University of Utah MD 2018

University of Reno, Nevada GME 2022

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

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  • Quantified Behavioral Test (QBT)

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  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

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Areas of expertise and specialization

First Episode PsychosisTreatment Resistant DepressionAnxiety DisordersTrauma DisordersMood DisordersPsychotic DisordersTranscranial Magnetic StimulationKetamine

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association  
  • Active member of the Utah Army National Guard  
  • Clinical TMS Society  

Areas of research

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2017 to 2018

Research Assistant, Department of Psychiatry/Bioinformatics

Primary Investigators: Dr. Deborah Bilder MD, Dr. Hilary Coon PhD

· Evaluating maternal and paternal genes/genetic risk factors that impact the development of autism spectrum and other psychiatric disorders.

 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2017 to 2018

 Research Assistant, Department of Pediatrics

 Primary Investigator, Dr. Clint Mason PhD

 · Assisted in the data collection and compilation of the first comprehensive de novo mutation database.

 University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT 2015 to 2016

 Primary Investigator, Geriatrics Department

 · Investigated the impact post-operative medication order sets, specifically those containing medications found on the Beers list, have on the potential development of delirium in an inpatient setting (funded through grant awarded from MSTAR).

 University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT 2015 to 2016

 Research Assistant, Department of Neuro-anatomy

 Primary Investigator: Dr. Christopher Gregg PhD

 · Monitored and recorded baseline hunting/social behaviors in mice in order to determine the role of specific genes in the development of social vs. isolative behaviors.

 University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT 2012 to 2015

 Evaluation Specialist, Geriatrics Department

 Primary Investigator: Dr. Katherine Anderson MD

 · Assisted in the evaluation of how a chief resident immersion-training program in the care of older adults improved resident and medical student education regarding principles of geriatric medicine.

 University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT 2009 to 2013

 Research Assistant, Emergency Department

 Primary Investigator: Dr. Troy Madsen MD

 · Gathered data to develop risk stratification tools in the evaluation of pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction and transient ischemic attack.

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Pleasant Grove, Utah 84062
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