The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 233 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 198 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Kaiser Permanente Burke

    5999 Burke Commons Road, 
    Burke, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzy Nashed is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burke, Virginia. Dr. Nashed is rated as a Distinguished 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), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Nashed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3601 Pickett Rd Unit 2314, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Steckler is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Steckler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 4 425, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariles Viloria is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Viloria is rated as an Advanced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

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

    Inova Behavioral Health Services

    3300 Gallows Rd, Psychiatry, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Eric Alcera is the President of the Behavioral Health Service Line at Inova. He is double board certified in child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry, with specialized expertise in pediatric psychopharmacology and the treatment of depression, anxiety and trauma. With more than 20 years of experience in behavioral health, Dr. Alcera has held numerous leadership roles. He served as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Hackensack Meridian Carrier Behavioral Health. He completed his fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Columbia University/New York-Presbyterian Hospital, where he was chief resident. Prior to joining Hackensack Meridian Health, Dr. Alcera was the deputy director of the child and adolescent department at Bellevue Hospital – NYU. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in establishing New York City’s first partial hospital program for children. Dr. Alcera 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Office

    3923 Blenheim Blvd Ste 61A, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rothman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Rothman 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

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

    NeuroPsych Wellness Centre, PC

    3930 Pender Dr Ste 350, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alok Kumar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Northern Virginia Psychiatric Group

    8500 Executive Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Errol Segall is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Segall is rated as an Advanced 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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

    Office

    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Fl 2, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anola Tanga is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tanga 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Inova Psychiatric Assessment Center

    8221 Willow Oaks Corp Dr, 4 420, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Inova Psychiatric Assessment Center

    8221 Willow Oaks Corp Dr, 4 420, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Offers Telehealth

    Khin Myint is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Myint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

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

    Mental Health Services

    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arda Kasaci is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kasaci 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Mental Health Services

    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjuli Jindal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Advanced 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 4 425, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farha Motiwala is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Motiwala is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 430, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Damtew is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Damtew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 4 425, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marieliz V. Alonso Calderon is a board-certified psychiatrist, specialized in Geriatric Psychiatry. She joined Inova Health System in 2021 and has been practicing since 2009. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Alonso Calderon worked as the Unit Chief of the Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic at the Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in Bronx, New York. Dr. Alonso Calderon is fluent in English and Spanish. Memberships/Accreditations American Psychiatric Association American Geriatric Psychiatry Association. Dr. Calderon 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, Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 4-430 And 4-425, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Insiya Nasrulla is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Nasrulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 4 425, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minninder Sandhu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 430, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Roberts is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Psychiatry, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Published Blog Articles Supporting Mental Health for All: Promoting Awareness, Reducing Barriers, July 19, 2022. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Cats, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Husam Alathari is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Alathari 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 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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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.

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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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