Expert clinicians with a more personal approach to care.
Forward Ketamine of Wisconsin was founded by providers with extensive backgrounds in emergency medicine, psychiatric care, and infusion treatment. Patients are cared for by clinicians who combine skill, calm decision-making, and a supportive bedside presence.
Brian and Matt have built a treatment experience that feels more personal, more thoughtful, and more comfortable from the first conversation forward.
- Strong clinical experience in emergency and psychiatric settings
- Patient-centered care built around comfort, safety, and trust
- A quieter, more supportive experience from consultation through follow-up
Brian Czapko, APRN
With over 30 years of experience in Emergency, Psychiatric, and Critical Care medicine, Brian has worked within some of the top health systems in the Midwest, including RUSH and Northwestern. A true healer, Brian combines his vast clinical expertise with extraordinary listening, ensuring that all patients at Forward Ketamine are as safe and comfortable as possible. Having faced lifelong depression and anxiety himself, he approaches every patient encounter with understanding and empathy.
Matt Vasey, APRN
With over a decade of experience in Emergency Medicine, Matt is dedicated to using innovative approaches to help patients who have not found relief through traditional medications.
He is known for his bedside manner, thoughtful communication, and the strong personal connections he builds with patients throughout their treatment journey.
Experience shapes the treatment experience.
Our founders Brian and Matt bring decades of combined emergency and psychiatric care experience to every patient interaction, helping create a treatment setting that feels steady, safe, and deeply supportive.
You’re in experienced hands.
Forward Ketamine of Wisconsin was built around safe care, real clinical experience, and a treatment environment designed to help patients feel supported at every step.