The 20 Best Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 18197 doctor with experience in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) near The United States. Of these, 15626 are Experienced, 2152 are Advanced, 180 are Distinguished and 27 are Elite.

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    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Gillespie is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Schizophrenia. Dr. Gillespie is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Cooper Specialty Care At Bridgeview

    800 Cooper Street, 
    Camden, NJ 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Luft is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Luft is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Luft is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Psychiatry , 2021.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Internal Medicine

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Kronish, MD, MPH, is a general internist and Florence Irving Associate Professor of Medicine. After attending Harvard Medical School, Dr. Kronish completed his residency and fellowship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where he also completed a Master’s in Public Health at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. In 2011, he moved to CUMC, where his clinical practice is in the Associates of Internal Medicine. He is Associate Director of the Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health and Co-Director of the Hypertension Center at CUIMC.Dr. Kronish’s research has shown why those at greatest risk for recurrent cardiovascular events are least likely to adhere to prescribed regimens, and that patients’ distress about past and future cardiovascular events undermines health behaviors. As Director of an NIA-funded Roybal Center, he now aims to foster the development of interventions that improve mental health, adherence to recommended health behaviors, and cardiovascular outcomes in patients that have experienced acute cardiovascular events such as acute coronary syndrome and stroke. He has expertise in medication adherence, and has advanced methodologies for adherence measurement. He has been the PI of multiple federally-funded randomized clinical trials. He also has experience in implementation science research, and applies these methods to increase the uptake of evidence-based hypertension guidelines. He is a founding member of New York Presbyterian Hospital’s Digital Health Evaluation initiative, and has led the implementation of remote monitoring programs for hypertension and COVID-19. Dr. Kronish is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Hypertension, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Kronish is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Kronish is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    McLean Hospital

    115 Mill St, 
    Belmont, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Ressler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Ressler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Ashraf M Elmashat MD Inc

    8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Stein is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Stein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    300 George St Ste 901, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Krystal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Krystal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Neylan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Neylan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    4250 Plymouth Rd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Israel Liberzon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Liberzon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Butler Hospital

    345 Blackstone Blvd, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noah Philip is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Philip is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Traumatic Brain Injury, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Durham VA Medical Center

    508 Fulton St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajendra Morey is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Morey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    722 W 168th St Rm 1508, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandro Galea is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galea is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, and Pneumonia.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    McLean Hospital

    115 Mill St, 
    Belmont, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Rauch is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Rauch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dewleen Baker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Internal Medicine

    Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Tourette Syndrome, Insomnia, and Movement Disorders.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    950 Campbell Ave, 
    West Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Gelernter is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gelernter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Antisocial Personality Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Feder is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Feder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Psychiatry Residency

    401 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Etkin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Etkin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Va Connecticut Hcs-West Haven

    950 Campbell Ave, 
    West Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chadi Abdallah is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Internal Medicine

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Elite in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Veterans Affairs

    1670 Clairmont Rd, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bremner is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Bremner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

    Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder. It can occur after you have gone through an extreme emotional trauma that involved the threat of injury or death.

    When should I see a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor in The United States?

    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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor in The United States?

    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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctors in The United States?

    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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctors in The United States?

    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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor in The United States?

    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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor in The United States?

    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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 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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