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Dr. Michael E. Thase

Psychiatry
Penn Medicine
Penn Psychiatry Market Street
3535 Market Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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47 Years of Experience

Expertise in
4
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Penn Medicine
Penn Psychiatry Market Street
3535 Market Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Michael Thase is a Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thase has been practicing medicine for over 47 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Thase is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 376 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Ohio State University - College Of Medicine, 1979
Residency
UPMC Presbyterian
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Board Certifications
Psychiatry, 1984
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Penn Psychiatry Market Street
3535 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 866-301-4724

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

Augmentation Versus Switch: Comparative Effectiveness Research Trial for Antidepressant Incomplete and Non-responders With Treatment Resistant Depression (ASCERTAIN-TRD)
Augmentation Versus Switch: Comparative Effectiveness Research Trial for Antidepressant Incomplete and Non-responders With Treatment Resistant Depression (ASCERTAIN-TRD)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 27, 2022
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Drugs: Aripiprazole, Venlafaxine XR
Study Phase: Phase 4
A Prospective, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Adaptive Design Study to Confirm the Safety and Efficacy of NEST sTMS in Subjects With Major Depressive Disorder Who Have Not Responded to at Least One Antidepressant Medication in the Current Episode
A Prospective, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Adaptive Design Study to Confirm the Safety and Efficacy of NEST sTMS in Subjects With Major Depressive Disorder Who Have Not Responded to at Least One Antidepressant Medication in the Current Episode
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 05, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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375 Total Publications

The 16-minute Hour: Combining Abbreviated Psychotherapy With Medication Visits. Part 4: Cognitive-behavioral Therapy.
The 16-minute Hour: Combining Abbreviated Psychotherapy With Medication Visits. Part 4: Cognitive-behavioral Therapy.
Journal: Journal of psychiatric practice
Published: September 15, 2025
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