The 20 Best Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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The 20 Best Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Doctors near Albany, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) near Albany, NY. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc

    306 Central Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zoser Mohamed is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Erik D. Istre
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Istre is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Istre has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Howard is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelo Potenciano is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Potenciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasudha Nekkanti is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Nekkanti has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Center Health Care

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harvey Scherer is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Scherer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    United Cerebral Palsy Assn Of Capital District Inc

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Virginia Khoury is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Selective Mutism, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    10 Mckown Rd, Suite 109, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Chappin is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Chappin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Pinnacle Behavioral Health Ipa, PLLC

    10 Mckown Rd, Suite 102, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Van Meter is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Van Meter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry

    Samaritan Hospital Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic

    2215 Burdett Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Di Lullo is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Troy, New York. Dr. Di Lullo has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression. Dr. Di Lullo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    2 Tower Pl, 
    Albany, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Miller is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Upstate Physician Services PC

    2001 5th Ave Ste 110, 
    Troy, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Boddapati is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Troy, New York. Dr. Boddapati has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    5 Pine West Plz Ste 512, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Bacares is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Bacares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry

    Samaritan Gero Psychiatry

    2215 Burdett Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Marella is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Troy, New York. Dr. Marella has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Marella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    30 Karner Rd, Unit 13385, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin George is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Heidi Vanbellingham
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    State Street Health Center (Adult)

    1023 State St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Vanbellingham is a Psychiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Vanbellingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Vanbellingham is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Malerba
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    State Street Health Center (Adult)

    1023 State St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Malerba is a Psychiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Malerba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Malerba is currently accepting new patients.

    Anita Lopes
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Luminous Psychiatric

    Franklin St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Lopes is a Nurse Practitioner in Schenectady, New York. Ms. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry
    954 Route 146 Ste 3, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lashondia Adams is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Psychiatrist in Clifton Park, New York. Ms. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    3 Newcastle Rd, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabio Urresta is a Psychiatrist in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Urresta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?

    Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which people have unwanted and repeated thoughts, feelings, ideas, sensations (obsessions), and behaviors that drive them to do something over and over (compulsions).

    Often the person carries out the behaviors to get rid of the obsessive thoughts. But this only provides short-term relief. Not doing the obsessive rituals can cause great anxiety and distress.

    When should I see an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctors near Albany, NY?

    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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctors near Albany, NY?

    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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctors near Albany, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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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