The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in fairfield, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near fairfield, CT. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
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    St. Vincent's Behavioral Health Services

    2400 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    203-362-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mikhail Magid is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Magid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Mark Waynik
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Mark Waynik
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Dr Leslie R. Miller PC

    52 Beach Rd, 
    Fairfield, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    203-254-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Waynik is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Waynik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Tasneem Khan MD

    1555 Post Rd E, Ste 201A, 
    Westport, CT 
     (2.6 miles away)
    203-955-1822
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tasneem Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
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    Kathryn F. Nuro PH.D. LLC

    128 East Ave, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    203-854-9607
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Goldberg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Charles P. Alexander
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Charles P. Alexander
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    107 John St Ste 3A, 
    Southport, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    203-259-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Alexander is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Southport, Connecticut. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclothymic Disorder, Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required
    One Post Road, 
    Fairfield, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    203-255-7617
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lazaro Pomeraniec is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Pomeraniec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Community Health Center Inc

    46 Albion St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    203-330-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Arashinder Dhaliwal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Behavioral Health

    47 Long Lots Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-221-8801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bujji Surapaneni is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Behavioral Health

    47 Long Lots Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-227-1251
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Remy Sirken is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sirken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Nayla Hariz
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Nayla Hariz
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Behavioral Health

    47 Long Lots Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-227-1251
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Nayla Hariz is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Hariz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

    47 Long Lots Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-221-8801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jay Draoua is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Draoua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Behavioral Health

    47 Long Lots Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-227-1251
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nora Proops is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Proops is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Behavioral Health

    47 Long Lots Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-227-1251
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sandip Khatri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Khatri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Jisha Philip
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Jisha Philip
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Community Health Center Inc.

    968 Fairfield Ave, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    203-330-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jisha Philip is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Family Physical Therapy LLC

    22 Crescent Rd, 
    Westport, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    203-226-2216
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Demitri Papolos is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Papolos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Mindful Psychiatry LLC

    500 Post Rd E, 
    Westport, CT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    203-635-8770
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Rouzi Shengelia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Shengelia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (5.1 miles away)
    475-210-5242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andre Newfield is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Newfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (5.1 miles away)
    203-221-8801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Lowrimore is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Lowrimore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Lowrimore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Sina Nikayin
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Sina Nikayin
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Rumi Mind Health, Inc.

    129 Kings Hwy N, 129 Kings Highway North, 
    Westport, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    203-707-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Sina Nikayin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Nikayin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Delirium, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Joy Reyes
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Dr. Joy Reyes
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    203-384-3897
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joy Reyes is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bipolar Disorder (BPD)?

    Bipolar disorder is a mental condition in which a person has wide or extreme swings in their mood. Periods of feeling sad and depressed may alternate with periods of intense excitement and activity or being cross or irritable.

    What are the signs and symptoms of bipolar disorder?   

    Here are some common symptoms associated with the manic and depressive phases of bipolar disorder (BPD). It’s important to note that people may experience these symptoms differently or at different intensities. 

    Manic Phase 

    • Feeling overly happy, energetic, or irritable 
    • Rapid speech and racing thoughts 
    • Increased activity levels, energy, or restlessness 
    • Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity 
    • Reduced need for sleep 
    • Engaging in risky behaviors 

    Depressive Phase 

    • Feeling sad, hopeless, or empty 
    • Loss of interest in most activities 
    • Fatigue or loss of energy 
    • Trouble sleeping or sleeping too much 
    • Changes in appetite or weight 
    • Trouble focusing, remembering, or choosing 

    Should someone with bipolar disorder see a therapist? 

    According to the National Institute of Mental Health, psychotherapy (talk therapy) can be an effective part of treatment for individuals with bipolar disorder. Therefore, individuals living with bipolar disorder should consider seeing a therapist. Therapists are trained in psychotherapy to help people manage their symptoms, learn coping strategies, and improve their quality of life.   

    What kind of therapist is best for bipolar disorder? 

    A licensed therapist with experience in treating bipolar disorder is likely to be the best choice. This can include:  

    • Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication and provide therapy. 
    • Psychologists are mental health specialists who offer therapy but do not prescribe medication. 
    • Licensed professional counselors are trained in talk therapy to help people manage symptoms.  
    • Social workers can offer counseling and connect patients with resources and support services.  

    What is late-stage bipolar disorder?   

    Bipolar Disorder (BPD) is not categorized by stages but by types (e.g., bipolar I, bipolar II, and cyclothymic disorder). The disorder itself does not progress (get worse over time), but symptoms may become more persistent or difficult to manage. Late-onset Bipolar Disorder (BPD) happens when someone experiences symptoms and receives a diagnosis later in life – usually after the age of 50.   

    At what age do symptoms usually appear for bipolar disorder?  

    Symptoms of bipolar disorder (BPD) typically appear in late adolescence or early adulthood, usually between the ages of 20 and 40. However, they can also occur in children and older adults. 

    What is the life expectancy of someone with bipolar disorder?  

    The life expectancy of someone living with bipolar disorder may be shorter than average due to co-occurring medical conditions, lifestyle factors, and an increased risk of self-harm. However, with treatment, including medication and therapy, individuals living with bipolar disorder (BPD) can lead fulfilling lives. 

    When should I see a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near fairfield, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near fairfield, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near fairfield, CT?

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    How does MediFind rank Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near fairfield, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near fairfield, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near fairfield, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near fairfield, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near fairfield, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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