Dr. McCrea is the Shekar N. Kurpad, MD, PhD Professor and Endowed Chair in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), where he also serves as Vice Chair of Research and Co-Director for the MCW Center for Neurotrauma Research (CNTR). He is Director of the Clinical Neuroscience Research Center (CNRC) at the Wisconsin Institute of Neuroscience (WINS) and has an appointment as a research neuropsychologist at the Clement Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.