The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in Poway, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near Poway, CA. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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178 providers found
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Signer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Signer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Signer is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Signer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vamsi Vennam has a holistic and biopsychosocial approach. Dr. Vennam aims to uncover and address underlying issues behind symptoms, integrating medication management with a focus on root causes to enhance life quality. He empowers patients through comprehensive treatment strategies. Dr. Vennam also collaborates with therapists and other physicians to provide more precise treatments for his patients. His personal connection to psychiatry fosters mindfulness and balance, reflected in his daily routine of walks in sunlight, regular exercise, and eating a nutritious diet. He enjoys recreational basketball and tennis, spending his time exploring with his wife, and doing things they enjoy (hiking - but mostly shopping and trying new restaurants). Dr. Vennam 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Vennam is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Vennam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    16950 Via De Santa Fe, 
    Rancho Santa Fe, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kelsoe is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Dr. Kelsoe is rated as an Elite 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), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Karine Khatchatrian believes medication management and psychotherapy are the best treatment approaches. Dr. Khatchatrian 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Khatchatrian is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Khatchatrian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 535, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pria Persaud is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Persaud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 7 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).

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

    Alice J. Krull MD Inc.

    11858 Bernardo Plaza Ct Ste 210, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Krull is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Krull is rated as an Advanced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrist & Therapists-San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Morache is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Morache 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nai has experience working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Now, Nai transfers positive therapeutic communication to discuss medication as a treatment option. Dr. Saeturn 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Saeturn is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Saeturn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather has a holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach. She strives to improve the quality of life for people with mental health needs and develops optimal treatment plans to achieve positive long-term outcomes. Heather integrates evidence-based medicine, adjunct evidence-based therapies, and lifestyle modifications to achieve positive mental health outcomes. She enjoys spending time in nature at the beach and traveling. She likes art, music, and being with her family and dogs. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Dougherty is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Dougherty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

    15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phuong provides safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. She is driven by compassion, knowledge, honesty, and integrity. Phuong's comprehensive approach focuses on mind and body wellness and medication management. She is an empathetic listener, friendly, and approachable. Phuong plays the piano and enjoys exploring local eateries and beaches. Dr. Pham 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 Bulimia. Dr. Pham is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yashwant Chaudhri MD A Prof Corp.

    8770 Cuyamaca St Ste 4, 
    Santee, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yashwant Chaudhri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Chaudhri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Gold Family Health Center

    13010 Poway Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mamta Modhwadia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Modhwadia is rated as an Experienced 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 Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Gold Family Health Center

    13010 Poway Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Calvin Stone is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Stone 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Gold Family Health Center

    13010 Poway Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandra Postlethwaite is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Postlethwaite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Office

    15525 Pomerado Rd Ste E3, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Hall is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 535, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosben Gutierrez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Palomar Health

    15615 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Badalin Helvink is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Helvink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Palomar Health Center For Behavioral Health-PMc Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rose is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

    Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego

    11878 Avenue Of Industry, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Wilke is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wilke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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

    Alice J. Krull MD Inc.

    11858 Bernardo Plaza Ct Ste 210, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Baroya is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Baroya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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.

    When should I see a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near Poway, CA?

    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 Poway, CA?

    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 Poway, CA?

    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 Poway, CA?

    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 Poway, CA?

    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 Poway, CA?

    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 Poway, CA?

    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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