The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors near Elgin, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near Elgin, IL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Syed Waliuddin
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Valley Psychiatry And Counseling, LLC

    75 Market St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Waliuddin is a Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Waliuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Ecker Center For Behavioral Health

    1845 Grandstand Pl, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Anwar is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Anwar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Gabriel C. Fuqua
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    10350 Haligus Rd Ste 200D, 
    Huntley, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Fuqua is a Psychiatrist in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Fuqua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Sharad Gupta
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharad Gupta is a Psychiatrist in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Ritu K. Talwar
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Horizons Behavioral Health Professional Services, LLC

    500 Coventry Ln, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Talwar is a Psychiatrist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Talwar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Uzoma Okoli
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    901 W. Kirchhoff Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzoma Okoli, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats a wide range of mental health conditions. He focuses on safety and efficacy in care and stays current with emerging treatment options, including new medications and therapies. Dr. Okoli entered the field of psychiatry with the goal of expanding access to care in communities where mental health is not widely discussed. Dr. Okoli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Advanced Psychiatry Of Elgin

    2130 Point Blvd Ste 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fareha Malik is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Aleksandr Dekhtyar MD Sc

    2500 W Higgins Rd, Suite 210, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksandr Dekhtyar is a Psychiatrist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Dekhtyar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Dementia. Dr. Dekhtyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brilliant is a Psychiatrist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Brilliant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Brilliant is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1786 Moon Lake Blvd, Suite 104, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salahuddin Syed is a Psychiatrist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1786 Moon Lake Blvd, Suite 104, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris D'agostino is a Psychiatrist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. D'agostino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. D'agostino is currently accepting new patients.

    Lekshmi Venugopal
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine | Psychology
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    3805 E. Main St., Suite M, 
    Saint Charles, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lekshmi Venugopal, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for individuals facing depression, anxiety and substance use disorders. She focuses on understanding each patient’s struggles, offering education and prescribing medications when needed. Dr. Venugopal emphasizes teamwork, collaboration and building connections, ensuring patients and their families feel supported throughout their care. Dr. Venugopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    1845 Grandstand Pl, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alicia Martin is a Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group LLC

    77 N Airlite St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Anwar is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    11 Douglas Ave, Ste 251 #202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Bard is a Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Bard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Major Depression. Dr. Bard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling, PC

    2050 Larkin Ave, Suite 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohana Naidu is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Naidu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling, PC

    2050 Larkin Ave, Suite 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Baker is a Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    1530 N Randall Rd, Suite 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mussarat Zahid is a Psychiatrist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Zahid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Pediatrics | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Pediatrics | Psychiatry
    25 N Winfield Rd, Suite 401, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Richards is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Childhood Disintegrative Disorder.

    Chandragupta S. Vedak
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Horizons Behavioral Health Professional Services, LLC

    500 Coventry Ln, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandragupta Vedak is a Psychiatrist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Vedak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 does MediFind rank Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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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