The 20 Best Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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The 20 Best Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Doctors near Columbia, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) near Columbia, MD. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Hawthorne Office Park

    10810 Hickory Ridge Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushma Jani is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jani has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

    Community Behavioral Health LLC

    10774 Hickory Ridge Rd, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suni Jani is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Psychiatrist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Psych Associates Of Maryland LLC

    9891 Broken Land Pkwy, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riffat Ashai is a Psychiatrist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ashai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Ashai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Columbia Office

    5500 Knoll North Dr, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Strong is a Nurse Practitioner in Columbia, Maryland. Ms. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    9841 Broken Land Pkwy Ste 211, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Varner is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Varner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Selective Mutism.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatrics

    Office

    11610 State Route 108, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Ambush is a Pediatrics provider in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Ambush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Sheppard Pratt Baltimore Washington Campus

    7220 Discovery Dr, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maximilian Badoy is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Badoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Cervello-Wellness LLC

    8101 Sandy Spring Rd, Suite 250, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Lingala, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mimi Tyson is a Nurse Practitioner in Laurel, Maryland. Ms. Tyson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Tyson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    370 A Main St, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Adedeji is a Nurse Practitioner in Laurel, Maryland. Ms. Adedeji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Ms. Adedeji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Mental Health Calmness

    516 N Rolling Rd, Suite 305, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anissa Salerno is a Nurse Practitioner in Catonsville, Maryland. Ms. Salerno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Ms. Salerno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    2481 Llewellyn Ave, 
    Fort George G Meade, MD 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elzona Patterson is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort George G Meade, Maryland. Ms. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    1800 N Charles St, Suite 600, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bobbie Nnodim is a Nurse Practitioner in Baltimore, Maryland. Ms. Nnodim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Nnodim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Greathope Psychiatry PLLC

    6314 Windsor Mill Rd, Suite 100, 
    Gwynn Oak, MD 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chima Asikaiwe is a Psychiatrist in Gwynn Oak, Maryland. Dr. Asikaiwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Asikaiwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Lifebridge Community Physicians Inc

    5401 Old Court Rd, 
    Randallstown, MD 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clara Abit is a Nurse Practitioner in Randallstown, Maryland. Ms. Abit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Ms. Abit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Psychogeriatric Services LLC

    12073 Tech Rd, Suite B, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahar Awad is a Psychiatrist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Awad has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Lifespan Behavioral Health Services PC

    3460 Olney Laytonsville Rd Ste 212, 
    Olney, MD 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sussal is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Sussal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Sushma Bhasin

    331 Oak Manor Dr Ste 203, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushma Bhasin is a Pediatrics provider in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Bhasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatrics

    Paul A Tarantino M.D. P.A.

    1403 Madison Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahab Malik is a Pediatrics provider in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Micrognathia.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Office

    631 Cherry Hill Rd, 
    Brooklyn, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Abbott is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, Maryland. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Asthma in Children, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St # S9D15BS9D15B, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Novak is a Nurse Practitioner in Baltimore, Maryland. Ms. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?

    Oppositional defiant disorder is a pattern of disobedient, hostile, and defiant behavior toward authority figures.

    When should I see an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near Columbia, 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 an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near Columbia, 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 does MediFind rank Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors near Columbia, 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors near Columbia, 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 an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near Columbia, 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near Columbia, 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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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