The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Nevada, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Nevada, US. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Renee L. Ngo, MD Private Practice

    3680 E Sunset Rd, #100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Ngo is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ngo 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Focus Mental Health Solutions Bhushan Manjooran Wirjo, PLLC

    3016 W Charleston Blvd, Ste 150, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Focus Mental Health Solutions, LLC - Improving Mental Health in Las Vegas. Dr. Wirjo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Delirium, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Wirjo is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Wirjo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Focus Mental Health Solutions Bhushan Manjooran Wirjo, PLLC

    3016 W Charleston Blvd, Ste 150, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doctor Aviv Itzhaki moved to Las Vegas from Gainesville Florida. He performed his internship and residency at the University of Florida, where he specialized in Psychiatry. He graduated medical school with a dual M.D. and Master's Degree in Public Health. He practiced at the Veterans Administration prior to joining Focus Mental Health Solutions. Passionate about improving mental health in his home town of Las Vegas, he has been practicing in multiple inpatient facilities and emergency rooms. In his free time, Dr. Itzhaki enjoys spending time with his family, playing a multitude of sports, and outdoor activities. His goals are to continue improving mental health access to patients in the greater Las Vegas area by providing both inpatient and outpatient care. He welcomes you to schedule an appointment to the new Focus Mental Health Outpatient Clinic. Dr. Itzhaki 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Itzhaki is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Itzhaki is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry | Psychology

    Focus Mental Health Solutions Bhushan Manjooran Wirjo, PLLC

    3016 W Charleston Blvd, Ste 150, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mustafa Rawaf is an Associate Medical Director for Altea Research. He received his Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychobiology at the University of California Los Angeles. He then received a Master's Degree in Medical Science from Boston University, where his thesis on racial disparities in the treatment of hypertension was published in the Journal of the National Medical Association. He went on to earn his Medical Degree at Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pomona, CA. Dr. Rawaf relocated to Las Vegas in 2010 to complete his residency training in psychiatry at the University Of Nevada School Of Medicine. He served as Chief Resident during his final year of residency. Upon completing his residency program in 2014, Dr. Rawaf joined Focus Mental Health Solutions. Dr. Rawaf is actively seeing patients in the inpatient, emergency room, and outpatient settings. He has been a Sub-Investigator conducting clinical trials at Altea Research since 2013, where he now serves as Associate Medical Director. Fluent in Spanish and Arabic, Dr. Rawaf is passionate about working in under-served communities. His areas of special interest include bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, and consult liaison psychiatry. Dr. Rawaf 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 Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Rawaf is board certified in Preventative Medicine (Sub: Addiction Medicine) and American Os Bd Neurology & Psychiatry Neurology. Dr. Rawaf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    85 Kirman Ave Ste 200, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Charlat is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Charlat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Office

    1080 S Minnesota St, 
    Carson City, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwarakanath Vuppalapati is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Carson City, Nevada. Dr. Vuppalapati is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Psychiatric Management LLC

    2725 S Jones Blvd Ste 104, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Linden is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Linden 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 Vascular Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services

    2520 Saint Rose Pkwy, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Del Rosario is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Del Rosario is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Uzma Zafar MD PC

    5536 S Fort Apache Rd Ste 102, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Zafar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Zafar 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, Schizophrenia, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Southern Hills Medical Center LLC

    9300 W Sunset Rd, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarik Alshaikh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Alshaikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Focus Mental Health Solutions

    660 S Green Valley Pkwy Ste 140, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Bhushan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Bhushan 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Bhushan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Focus Mental Health Solutions, LLC

    3016 W Charleston Blvd Ste 150, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Still is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Still 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Still is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Castillo Psychiatry PLLC

    3016 W Charleston Blvd Ste 150, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Manjooran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Manjooran 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Geriatrics

    Luis Carlos O Ortega

    620 S Tonopah Dr, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Ortega is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ortega 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Office

    660 S Green Valley Pkwy Ste 140, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krista Pinard is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Pinard 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Office

    660 S Green Valley Pkwy Ste 140, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Christensen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Christensen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Delirium.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Behavioral Health Solutions LLC

    2200 Paseo Verde Pkwy Ste 190, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Quinn is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Quinn 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Mmk LLC

    540 W Plumb Ln Ste 120, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Mcbride is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Mcbride is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Desert Psychiatry

    2775 S. Jones Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindy Lay is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Lay 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Lay is board certified in American Os Bd Neurology & Psychiatry Psychiatry. Dr. Lay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Firstmed Of Southern Nevada LLC

    3343 S Eastern Ave, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Breiland is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Breiland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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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 in Nevada, US?

    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 in Nevada, US?

    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 in Nevada, US?

    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 in Nevada, US?

    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 in Nevada, US?

    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 in Nevada, US?

    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 in Nevada, US?

    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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