The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 327 doctor with experience in Major Depression near baltimore, MD. Of these, 235 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Major Depression
    Elite in Major Depression
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    Office

    6501 N Charles St Ste A319, 
    Towson, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    410-938-3464
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Aaronson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Aaronson is rated as an Elite 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 Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Aaronson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Harini Balu
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Harini Balu
    Psychiatry
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    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    821 North Eutaw Street, Suite 202, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    410-225-7761
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harini Balu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Balu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Balu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry, 1994 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry, 1993. Dr. Balu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    410-955-5212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Potash is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Potash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Anorexia. Dr. Potash is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Potash is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Irving Reti is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Reti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Reti is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Reti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Goes is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Goes is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Goes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Cynthia D. Fields
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Cynthia D. Fields
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolfe St, Blalock 266, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-502-4340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cynthia Fields is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fields is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Fields is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-614-1730
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Mondimore is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mondimore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Grace Medical Center

    2000 W Baltimore St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    410-362-3541
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hauser is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hauser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Hauser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    201 E University Pkwy, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    410-554-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claude Smith is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Aspen Mobile Treatment

    1634 Sulphur Spring Rd, 
    Halethorpe, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    410-242-0920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lafferman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Halethorpe, Maryland. Dr. Lafferman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Oluwakemi Balogun, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Oluwakemi Balogun, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
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    MedHaven Health

    7310 Ritchie Hwy, 519, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (8.2 miles away)
    301-501-5779
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Oluwakemi Balogun is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Balogun, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral Herpes, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Balogun, NP is board certified in Fnp-Bc.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Osler 320, Osler 320, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-5212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernadette Cullen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cullen 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Cullen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 North Wolfe Street, Meyer 131, Meyer 131, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-5212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bienvenu-Iii is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bienvenu-Iii 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Bienvenu-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bienvenu-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Chul S. Kwon
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Chul S. Kwon
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    300 Armory Place, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    410-225-8779
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Offers Telehealth

    Chul Kwon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kwon 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc. - Geriatric Psychiatry, 2008, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry, 1986, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc. - Psychosomatic Medicine, 2006. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Programs Of Assertive Community Treatment

    701 West Pratt Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    410-328-2564
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Adams is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Adams is board certified in National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Psychiatry, 2017. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Older Adult Psych Clinic

    701 West Pratt Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    410-328-8415
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Jian-min Zhang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Vascular Dementia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry, 2003 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry, 2004. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    410-955-5212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Treisman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Treisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Treisman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Treisman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Susan W. Lehmann
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Susan W. Lehmann
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Lehmann is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lehmann 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Lehmann is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lehmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    550 North Broadway, Suite 308, Suite 308, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Dean Mackinnon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mackinnon 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 Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Mackinnon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mackinnon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Milap A. Nowrangi
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Milap A. Nowrangi
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins University

    5300 Alpha Commons Dr, Fl 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    410-847-3770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Milap Nowrangi is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nowrangi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Nowrangi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nowrangi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 baltimore, 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 Major Depression doctor near baltimore, 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 do I find the best Major Depression doctor near baltimore, MD?

    You can find a Major Depression doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Major Depression doctors near baltimore, 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 Major Depression doctors near baltimore, 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 Major Depression doctor near baltimore, 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 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 baltimore, 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 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 baltimore, MD?

    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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