The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in rootstown, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near rootstown, OH. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Coleman Professional Services Inc.

    5982 Rhodes Rd, 
    Kent, OH 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Pacer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Kent, Ohio. Dr. Pacer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Pacer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Wilke is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Wilke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Wilke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Portage Path Community Mental Health Center

    340 S Broadway St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bangladeshi, Bengali, Breton, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manzoor Elahi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1218 W State St, 
    Alliance, OH 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranga Thalluri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alliance, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Thalluri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Dementia. Dr. Thalluri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SHMG Behavioral Health Stow-Kent

    3825 Fishcreek Rd Ste 120, 
    Stow, OH 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Courtney is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Courtney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Courtney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    792 Graham Rd Ste C, 
    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahmina Elahi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Dr. Elahi 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rakesh Ranjan M.D. & Assoc. Inc.

    4161 Bridgewater Pkwy, 
    Stow, OH 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brauer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Brauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Kluver Bucy Syndrome, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Brauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health Medical Group

    75 Arch St Ste 410, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Ivan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ivan 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 Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Mccutcheon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mccutcheon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Mccutcheon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shah Jalees is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jalees 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Jalees is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Cook is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kasper is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kasper 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kasper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Therese Scavelli is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Scavelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Scavelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Simona Suchan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Suchan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Suchan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Schepens is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Schepens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Schepens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gspandl is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Gspandl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Gspandl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion

    45 Arch St Ste 600, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Deckert is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Deckert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Deckert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health Akron Emergency Department

    151 N Forge St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Wobbe is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Wobbe 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), Schizophrenia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Wobbe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Health System

    444 N Main St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    George Sparhawk is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Sparhawk 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
    150 Cross Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hermanowski is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Hermanowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Hermanowski is currently accepting new patients.

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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 rootstown, OH?

    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 rootstown, OH?

    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 rootstown, OH?

    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 rootstown, OH?

    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 rootstown, OH?

    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 rootstown, OH?

    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 rootstown, OH?

    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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