The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in Brighton, MA

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The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors near Brighton, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 578 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near Brighton, MA. Of these, 440 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced, 41 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Matcheri S. Keshavan
    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Rabb 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil

    Matcheri Keshavan is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Keshavan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    115 Mill St, Mclean Hospital, 
    Belmont, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dost Ongur is a Psychiatrist in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Ongur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    115 Mill St, 
    Belmont, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Cohen is a Psychiatrist in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

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    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nierenberg is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nierenberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Nierenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Elite in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Masoud Kamali is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kamali is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Eran D. Metzger
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Hebrew Rehabilitation Center/Hebrew Senior Life

    1200 Centre Street, 
    Roslindale, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eran Metzger is a Psychiatrist in Roslindale, Massachusetts. Dr. Metzger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Urrooj Rehman is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rehman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Wozniak is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wozniak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Asperger's Syndrome.

    John B. Torous
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Rabb 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Torous is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Torous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Evgeniy E. Filin
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Rabb 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Evgeniy Filin is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Filin 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Fremonta L. Meyer
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Brigham Psychiatric Specialties

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 303 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Meyer is a consultation-liaison psychiatrist specializing in lung transplant and psycho-oncology, particularly women’s cancers. She maintains an affiliation at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and has conducted clinical research characterizing risk factors and interventions for fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and depression in oncology patients. She has been involved in nationwide educational initiatives and research as chair of the Medical Student Education Subcommittee for the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, and formerly served as interim psychiatry residency program training director at BWH/HMS (2020-21), director of medical student education in psychiatry at BWH/HMS (2010-2020) and associate director of the consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowship at BWH (2015-2021). Dr. Meyer was born and raised in Northwest Ohio, moving to the East Coast after high school. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, running, singing, and playing violin. Dr. Meyer 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), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Pax Et Bonum Psychological Services LLC

    10 Concord Ave, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Clark is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Fernandez-Robles is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fernandez-Robles 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Fernandez-Robles is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashwini Nadkarni
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Nadkarni MD is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, Associate Medical Director of Brigham Psychiatric Specialties and Vice Chair for Faculty Enrichment in the Department of Psychiatry. She is board certified in Psychiatry and in her clinical practice, incorporates a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach, prioritizing compassion and collaboration. Dr. Nadkarni’s research interests include clinical innovations to address healthcare inequities in mental health and psychiatric disorders in patients with gastroenterological disorders. Dr. Nadkarni's research also investigates how to improve quality of patient care through interventions for healthcare worker burnout, with a focus on enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. Dr. Nadkarni has authored multiple book chapters and peer-reviewed articles and has also been featured as an expert commentator in the documentary film “The Observed Life,” as well as the New York Times, Time Magazine, Forbes, the Wallstreet Journal, and the Washington Post. Locally, she is a board member for Volunteers of America, Massachusetts and nationally, a medical advisory board member for Forbes Health, Self Magazine, and US News and World Report. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    David S. Kroll
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kroll is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Psychiatry

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michaela Millott is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Millott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Polina Teslyar
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Psychiatry

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Teslyar is a board-certified psychiatrist with training in medical psychiatry and women’s mental health. She primarily sees patients when they are admitted to the hospital for medical/surgical care and has a small outpatient practice focused on women’s mental health and perinatal psychiatry. Dr. Teslyar is co-director of the Women’s Mental Health Fellowship at BWH and spends much of her time teaching psychiatry trainees. Dr. Teslyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Conversion Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Liliana T. Smurawska
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Rabb 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liliana Smurawska is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smurawska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

    Kerry L. Bloomingdale
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Rabb 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Bloomingdale is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bloomingdale 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Sarah E. Herold
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Rabb 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Herold is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Herold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, 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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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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