The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Miami Lakes, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 262 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Miami Lakes, FL. Of these, 150 are Experienced, 82 are Advanced and 23 are Distinguished.

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262 providers found
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Galiz Research

    7100 W 20th Ave Ste 802, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Gamez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gamez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Waves In Silence Psychological Services, Inc.

    6600 Cow Pen Rd, Suite 250, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guido Nodal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Nodal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Nodal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    16430 NW 59th Ave, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Carvajal-Bermejo is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Mr. Carvajal-Bermejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Mr. Carvajal-Bermejo is board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Mr. Carvajal-Bermejo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Office

    17670 NW 78th Ave Ste 211, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernardo Pascual is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Pascual is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Integrated Healthcare Services

    900 W 49th St Ste 512, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayte Ruiz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. 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 Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Reliable Clinical Research LLC

    4160 W 16th Ave Ste 301, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenia Castro is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Healing Touch C. And C.

    4385 W 16th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirbelys Perera is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Perera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 3 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 Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orlando Santana is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Santana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Garcia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xenia Aponte is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Aponte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. 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 Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leticia Delgado is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Ortiz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcos Cintron is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Cintron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alen Hidalgo is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Citrus Health Network Inc.

    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhizarah Matus is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Matus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    4175 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Ellerson is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Ellerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Ellerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Internal Medicine

    Hammad Family Medical Inc

    777 E 25th St Ste 219, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Perez is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Internal Medicine

    Institute Of Rehabilitation & Help Inc

    600 E 25th St Ste A, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rossana Lopez is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Office

    1065 NE 125th St Ste 409, 
    North Miami, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Argentino Di Luigi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in North Miami, Florida. Dr. Di Luigi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Compass Health Systems P.A.

    1601 N Palm Ave Ste 211, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yakov Greenstein is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Greenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Major Depression?

    Depression is feeling sad, blue, unhappy, or down in the dumps. Most people feel this way once in a while.

    Major depression is a mood disorder. It occurs when feelings of sadness, loss, anger, or frustration get in the way of your life over a long period of time. It also changes how your body works.

    What are the different types of depression? 

    It’s normal to feel depressed or experience moments of sadness sometimes. But when someone is diagnosed with major depression, it means they’ve been experiencing very strong and long-lasting feelings of sadness for most of the day, nearly every day, for at least two weeks.  

    Other types of depression and conditions that can have similar symptoms include: 

    • Bipolar disorder includes periods of depression and periods of very high energy and mood (mania) 
    • Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) is long-lasting depression with less severe symptoms than major depressive disorder 
    • Psychotic depression is depression with severe symptoms like seeing or hearing things that aren’t there (hallucinations) or believing things that aren’t true (delusions) 

    What kind of doctor is best for major depression? 

    Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can prescribe medications. Other helpful professionals include psychologists, therapists, and counselors who provide talk therapy to help people manage their feelings.  

    What are the symptoms of major depression? 

    Symptoms of major depression can vary from person to person, range from mild to severe, and last from a short period to a very long time. This includes:  

    • Feeling very sad, anxious, or empty all the time 
    • Feeling hopeless or negative about the future 
    • Being easily irritated or frustrated 
    • Feeling guilty or worthless 
    • Losing interest in activities once enjoyed 
    • Feeling very tired and having no energy 
    • Having trouble concentrating or making decisions 
    • Having trouble sleeping or sleeping too much 

    Can a person recover from major depression? 

    Major depression is one of the most common and most treatable mental health conditions. However, it doesn’t always feel this way to the person experiencing symptoms. It’s normal to have feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, or worthlessness when depressed. Fortunately, people with major depression can find relief from symptoms with the right treatment plan. This can include medications, therapy, or a combination of both.   

    Is major depression a disability? 

    The Americans with Disability Act (ADA) recognizes major depression as a disability, although not everyone living with the condition qualifies for disability protection. Depression is considered a disability when it affects a person’s ability to work, go to school, interact with others, and do everyday activities.   

    How do I support someone with major depression? 

    You can support someone with major depression by: 

    • Encouraging them to seek help from a doctor or therapist 
    • Listening to them and showing that you care 
    • Being patient and understanding 
    • Helping them with daily tasks if they need it 
    • Encouraging them to stay active and do things they enjoy 

    When should I see a Major Depression doctor near Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Major Depression doctor near Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Major Depression doctors near Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Major Depression doctors near Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Major Depression doctor near Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Major Depression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Major Depression 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 Major Depression doctor near Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Major Depression 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 Major Depression 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 Major Depression doctors near Miami Lakes, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Major Depression 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 Major Depression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Major Depression 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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