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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near San Diego, CA. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

    Takeshia C. Niday M.D. A Professional Corporation

    2760 5th Ave Ste 205, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Takeshia Niday is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Niday is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Pacific Health Systems L.P.

    610 Euclid Ave Ste 200, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prakash Bhatia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in National City, California. Dr. Bhatia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

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

    David S. Janowsky

    3551 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Janowsky is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Janowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alan Berkowitz uses a holistic, collaborative approach and provides medication management. Dr. Berkowitz is a clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, and serves as the psychiatric consultant for ActivCare Living, a nationally-based memory care program. He has authored more than 20 articles in psychopharmacology. Dr. Berkowitz is an avid skier, astrophotographer, and vintner, producing about 600 bottles of old vine Zinfandel yearly. Dr. Berkowitz 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Berkowitz is board certified in Geriatric Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Berkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mark Melden DO

    158 C Ave, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Melden is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Coronado, California. Dr. Melden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Mark Melden DO

    158 C Ave, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Cox is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Coronado, California. Dr. Cox 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

    250 Prospect Pl, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Miller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Coronado, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

    4065 3rd Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Sepulveda is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sepulveda 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 Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hala Kazanchi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kazanchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanira Olaya is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Olaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lian is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lian 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).

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

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Khafaja is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khafaja 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Vascular Dementia.

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

    Office

    350 Dickinson St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Bishop is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bishop 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

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

    Family Health Centers Of San Diego

    823 Gateway Center Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Birnbaum is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Office

    1565 Hotel Cir S Ste 350, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Hubbard is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hubbard 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrist & Therapists-San Diego, Mission Valley

    5353 Mission Center Rd Ste 224, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Kwiatkowski is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kwiatkowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irinel Chiriac is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chiriac 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 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Chiriac is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Chiriac is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lowry is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lowry 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Lowry is board certified in Child And Adolescent Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josh works collaboratively with patients to use their strengths and help improve areas of weakness. Each patient is different, and medication is not the only tool for improvement. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Dougherty is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Dougherty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pacific Health Systems L.P.

    610 Euclid Ave Ste 200, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Bari is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in National City, California. Dr. Bari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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