Thomas King, MD

Medical Director of the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program

Thomas B. King, MD, is the Medical Director of the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program at Eating Recovery Center. Dr. King earned his MD at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, which included a summer fellowship at the Maudsley Institute in London, England, and graduated in 1973, followed by his Psychiatric Residency at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, Colorado. His career in medicine includes more than 35 years experience as a psychiatrist, treating varying patient populations and age groups, both nationally and internationally. Most recently, Dr. King served as Medical Director and Staff Psychiatrist of Exempla West Pines Behavioral Health Services, and still currently holds a Psychiatry Private Practice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, American Psychiatric Foundation, and Colorado Psychiatric Society, and his primary professional interests include psychotherapy, psychological development and teaching.

“The treatment process at Eating Recovery Center helps people work through the illusion of control that an eating disorder promotes, and come out on the other side where they can actually reaffirm themselves and take back control of their lives in a meaningful way.”