The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in madison, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Major Depression near madison, TN. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Tristar Skyline Madison Campus

    500 Hospital Dr, 
    Madison,, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vedavyasa Biliyar is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Madison,, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Biliyar 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, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Biliyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Mind Body Optimization

    100 Bluegrass Commons, Bldg 1, Ste 115, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Long is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Long, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Mind Body Optimization

    100 Bluegrass Commons, Bldg 1, Ste 115, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Brewer is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Brewer, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Postpartum Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Brewer, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Mindcare Solution PC

    3102 W End Ave, Ste 1150, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Puri is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Puri 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Tristar Skyline Madison Campus

    500 Hospital Dr, 
    Madison, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Asta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Madison, Tennessee. Dr. Asta is rated as an Experienced 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 Vascular Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Asta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Tristar Skyline Madison Campus

    500 Hospital Dr, 
    Madison, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Taly Drimer-Kagan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Madison, Tennessee. Dr. Drimer-Kagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Drimer-Kagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    East Nashville Pediatrics PLLC

    3926 Gallatin Pike # B, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Christman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Christman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Christman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Rivergate Psychiatric & Behavioral Health

    815 Wren Rd, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Adetunji is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Adetunji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Adetunji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cumberland Behavioral Health LLC

    300 Great Circle Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruchika Yusufji is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yusufji 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Yusufji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jon W. Draud, MD

    1916 Patterson St, Ste 715, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Draud is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Draud 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), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Draud is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Draud is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sterling Primary Care Associates LLC

    2400 Patterson St Ste 500, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Jamieson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Jamieson 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Jamieson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic

    250 25th Ave N Ste 300A, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Roberson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Roberson 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 Vascular Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Roberson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TriStar Centennial Medical Center

    2300 Patterson St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Yates is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yates 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nashville Brain Institute

    2410 Patterson St Ste 210, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tianlai Tang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tang 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Parthenon Pavillion

    2401 Parman Pl, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandre Koumtchev is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Koumtchev 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Koumtchev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Health Culture And Society

    1233 17th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Okpaku is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Okpaku 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Okpaku is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Valley Hcs-Nashville And Murfreesboro

    1310 24th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luigi Cardella is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cardella is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizophrenia. Dr. Cardella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital

    1601 23rd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Taylor is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Taylor 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), Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital

    1601 23rd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fay Womer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Womer 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Womer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Psychiatric Clinic Of Green Hills

    2125 Belcourt Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Shultz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shultz 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Shultz 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 madison, TN?

    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 madison, TN?

    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 madison, TN?

    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 madison, TN?

    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 madison, TN?

    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 madison, TN?

    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 madison, TN?

    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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