The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 177 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near Columbia, MD. Of these, 155 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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177 providers found
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Hawthorne Office Park

    10810 Hickory Ridge Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushma Jani is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Jani is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Hospital Medicine

    Shakunmala Gupta

    9650 Santiago Road, Suite 6, Suite 6, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Shakunmala Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Anemia. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    9520 Berger Rd Ste 203, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riffat Ashai is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ashai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8205 Snowden River Pkwy, 
    Columbia,, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Rene is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia,, Maryland. Dr. Rene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Dementia, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Personal Physician Care LLC

    6334 Cedar Ln Ste 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lazris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lazris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

    Community Behavioral Health LLC

    10774 Hickory Ridge Rd, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suni Jani is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Ellicott City Mental Health LLC

    9256 Bendix Rd Ste 200B, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anandraj Mattai is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mattai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Centennial Medical Group

    6250 Old Dobbin Lane, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Gibbons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Office

    9520 Berger Rd, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reena Baharani is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Baharani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry

    Office

    9891 Broken Land Pkwy Ste 210, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Makeida Koyi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Koyi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    9841 Broken Land Pkwy Ste 211, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Varner is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Varner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Selective Mutism.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Family And Internal Medicine, Howard County

    6350 Stevens Forest Road, Suite 102, Suite 102, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alise Burke, M.D., is a family medicine physician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Maryland, College Park with a bachelor's degree in biology in 2014. She then attended medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine before moving to Lancaster, Pennsylvania to complete her family medicine residency at Lancaster General Hospital. Dr. Burke is passionate about providing evidence-based preventative medicine to her patients. In her free time, she enjoys reading, traveling and spending quality time with her husband and two dogs. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Burke is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Office

    10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 249, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chiedozie Ojimba is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ojimba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Selective Mutism.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Office

    10801 Hickory Ridge Rd Ste 210, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Onwuanibe is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Onwuanibe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Lotus Blossom Wellness LLC

    10490 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 600, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aisosioya Williams is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 219, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Ehsani is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ehsani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Contact Dermatitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Symphony Medical Associates PA

    5999 Harpers Farm Rd Ste W230, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shoaib Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Anemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Maryland Star Choice

    5999 Harpers Farm Rd Ste W230, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kinan Knaish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Knaish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeenat Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.

    When should I see a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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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