The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in Galveston, TX

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near Galveston, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

    Utmb Health Clinics (Uhc)-Infectious Diseases

    1005 Harborside Dr Fl 6, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael O'boyle is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. O'boyle 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 Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Office

    400 Harborside Dr Ste 118, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandler Self is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Self is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Neal is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Neal is rated as an Advanced 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).

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Wigg is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wigg 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edythe Harvey is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4115 Avenue O Rm 1016, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Shotwell is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shotwell 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Office

    400 Harborside Dr Ste 119, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlena Melnyk is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Melnyk 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), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stone is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Stone 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), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Transon Nguyen is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waheedul Haque is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Baughn is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Baughn 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), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Baughn is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Baughn 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, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Laroche is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Laroche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dwight Wolf is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    400 Harborside Dr, Suite 118 119, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocksheng Zhong is a Psychiatrist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Zhong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Zhong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Gulf Coast Center

    4352 Emmett F Lowry Expy, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taghi Shafie is a Psychiatrist in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Shafie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    Texas City, TX 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Mcelroy is a Psychiatrist in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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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.

    When should I see a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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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