The 20 Best Postpartum Depression Doctors Near Me in washington, DC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Postpartum Depression near washington, DC. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 4 are Elite and 2 are Advanced.

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    Elite in Postpartum Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Elite in Postpartum Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    SZ Mother Baby Telemed

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Wisner is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wisner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Hyperemesis Gravidarum, and Morning Sickness. Dr. Wisner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1986 and Child And Adolescent Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1986. Dr. Wisner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Lenore Jarvis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jarvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Dr. Jarvis is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017. Dr. Jarvis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Monika Goyal is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Postpartum Depression, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Goyal is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007 and Pediatric Emergency Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Breslin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Breslin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Postpartum Depression, and Infantile Neutropenia. Dr. Breslin is board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002. Dr. Breslin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Nickie Andescavage is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Andescavage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Placental Insufficiency, and Postpartum Depression. Dr. Andescavage is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008 and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Lamia Soghier is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Soghier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Neonatal Sepsis, and Hypothermia. Dr. Soghier is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007 and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Scott is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    National Center For Phobias Anxiety And Depression

    2440 M St NW Ste 314, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teodor Postolache is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Postolache is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2120 L St NW Ste 600, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Kohrt is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kohrt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Depression, Schizophrenia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Gw Obstetrics & Gynecology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Keller is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Preeclampsia, and Hyperemesis Gravidarum.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Li is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premenstrual Syndrome, Infertility, Endometriosis, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aline Sandouk is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sandouk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Pediatrics | Military Health Care
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Pediatrics | Military Health Care
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Ottolini is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ottolini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Atresia of Small Intestine, Neonatal Sepsis, and Omphalocele.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    110 Irving St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ria Richards is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression.

    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Behavioral Health At Trinity Square

    216 Michigan Ave NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian
    Offers Telehealth

    Elli Novatcheva is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, District of Columbia. Dr. Novatcheva is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Dementia, Postpartum Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Novatcheva is board certified in Psychiatry.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Vanessa Thompson

    Cheverly Ave, 
    Cheverly, MD 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Thompson is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cheverly, Maryland. Thompson, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Postpartum Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Thompson, NP is board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC).

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral may be required

    Inova Cares For Children - Falls Church

    6400 Arlington Blvd, 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Brito is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Brito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Postpartum Depression. Dr. Brito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Limited To Official Federal Duties Only

    10 Center Dr Rm 12C103, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Chrousos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chrousos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, Vagotomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Chrousos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg 17, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Witkop is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Witkop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Menopause, Infertility, and Cervical Cancer.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Referral required

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynnette Nieman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Nieman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's disease, and Pituitary Tumor. Dr. Nieman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Postpartum Depression?

    Postpartum depression is moderate to severe depression in a woman after she has given birth. It may occur soon after delivery or up to a year later. Most of the time, it occurs within the first 3 months after delivery.

    When should I see a Postpartum Depression doctor near washington, DC?

    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 Postpartum Depression doctor near washington, DC?

    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 Postpartum Depression doctors near washington, DC?

    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 Postpartum Depression doctors near washington, DC?

    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 Postpartum Depression doctor near washington, DC?

    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 Postpartum Depression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Postpartum 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 Postpartum Depression doctor near washington, DC?

    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 Postpartum 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 Postpartum 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 Postpartum Depression doctors near washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Postpartum 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 Postpartum Depression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Postpartum 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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