The 20 Best Postpartum Depression Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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The 20 Best Postpartum Depression Doctors in Maryland, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Postpartum Depression near Maryland, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Michael E. Silverman
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Currently the practice's Managing Physician, Dr. Michael Silverman joined Cardiovascular Specialists in 1994 after completing a cardiology fellowship at Temple University in Philadelphia. He has special interests in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Silverman also has a strong interest in cardiovascular disease in athletes, especially those who participate in endurance sports. Under his direction, our echocardiography program achieved accreditation by IAC, the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. He is presently Medical Director of the practice's nuclear cardiology department, which is also accredited by IAC. A member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, he is past president of the HCGH Professional Staff and past Chairman of the Department of Medicine at HCGH. His community involvement includes past membership on the Board of Directors of the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults and the Columbia Association Medical Advisory Board. Currently, he is a member of the American College of Cardiology Maryland Chapter Board of Governors. Dr. Silverman is an instructor in Medicine-Cardiology at Johns Hopkins Medicine. A Baltimore native, he went to Duke University and now resides in Ellicott City with his wife. He has two daughters and two grandsons. Dr. Silverman's personal interests include cycling and triathlons. He has completed three Ironman triathlons (including KONA) and numerous other athletic endurance events. Videos Heart Attack Symptoms and Prevention (Q&A) The Importance of Calling 9-1-1 for Heart Attack Symptoms. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. His top areas of expertise are Postpartum Depression, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Lenore Jarvis
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lenore Jarvis is a Pediatrics provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Jarvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Postpartum Depression and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Ave, 
    Baltimore,, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Ziegelstein is a Cardiologist in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Ziegelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Angina.

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    Rheanna E. Platt
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Platt is an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She graduated from Mayo Medical School and received her M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed pediatrics residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, general adult psychiatry residency at Columbia University/New York State Psychiatric Institute, and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at NYU Child Study Center/Bellevue Hospital. Her areas of clinical expertise include child and adolescent psychiatry as well as adult psychiatry. She is the medical director of the Latino Family Clinic at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and a clinical consultant on the Maryland Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Primary Care (BHIPP), supporting the efforts of pediatric primary care providers to assess and manage the mental health needs of their patients. Her research interests include the implementation of mental health and family psychosocial screening in primary care pediatric settings, mental health promotion within primary care and community-based settings, and Latino mental health. Dr. Platt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top area of expertise is Postpartum Depression.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swahili

    Bryna Harrington is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Postpartum Depression and Urinary Incontinence.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Goyal is a Pediatrics provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Postpartum Depression, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Maryland Perinatal Associates

    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Petersen is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. His top areas of expertise are Placental Insufficiency, Gestational Diabetes, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Premature Infant.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Psychiatry

    Johns Hopkins University

    10755 Falls Rd, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rosa Crum is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include adult psychiatry. Dr. Crum serves as the co-director of clinical epidemiology. She also is a professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She received her B.A. from Barnard College, Columbia University. She earned her M.D. from Harvard Medical School and her M.H.S. from the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and performed an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation fellowship in clinical epidemiology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Crum’s professional interests include epidemiology and the prevention of psychiatric disorders, cognitive disorders, alcoholism and other substance use disorders. She serves as associate director of the Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Scholars Program. She has been recognized with several awards and honors, and was an American Psychopathological Association fellow in 2001. Dr. Crum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Maryland Perinatal Associates

    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Siegel is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Placental Insufficiency, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Premature Infant.

    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    Advanced in Postpartum Depression
    100 E Carroll St, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kellie Murphy is a Physiatrist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Postpartum Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Small for Gestational Age, and Cytomegalovirus Antenatal Infection.

    Sarah Polk
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Pediatrics

    BMS At Yard 56

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Sarah Polk is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include general pediatrics and adolescent medicine, with a particular focus on adolescent mental health and sexually transmitted infections. She serves as the medical director of the Children’s Medical Practice clinic at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and works closely with the Centro SOL: Johns Hopkins Center for Promoting Salud/Health and Opportunity for Latinos. Dr. Polk received her M.D. from Johns Hopkins in 2004, and went on to complete a residency in pediatrics at Hopkins in 2007. Dr. Polk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, HIV/AIDS, and Postpartum Depression.

    Vanessa A. Thompson
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Vanessa Thompson

    Cheverly Ave, 
    Cheverly, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Thompson is a Nurse Practitioner in Cheverly, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Postpartum Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Ruth Bissell
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ascend Psychiatry

    300 N Union Ave, 
    Havre de Grace, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Bissell practices in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Bissell is currently accepting new patients.

    Adrian Kress
    Psychiatry
    Psychiatry

    Kentlands Psychotherapy

    301 Inspiration Ln, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Kress is a Psychiatrist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Juyeon Shin
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Key Point Health Services Inc

    135 N Parke St, 
    Aberdeen, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juyeon Shin is a Nurse Practitioner in Aberdeen, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    1501 Sulgrave Ave Ste 202, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Leistikow is a Psychiatrist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Leistikow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top area of expertise is Postpartum Depression. Dr. Leistikow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Holistic Medicine
    4 Taft Ct Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Yan Guo is a Holistic Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland. Ms. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Eye Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, Mosaic Trisomy 8, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Ms. Guo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    201 W Preston St Rm 313, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Cheng is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top area of expertise is Postpartum Depression.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lamia Soghier is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Soghier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Her top areas of expertise are Postpartum Depression, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Neonatal Sepsis, and Hypothermia.

    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Postpartum Depression
    Holistic Medicine
    170 W Patrick St, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xin Chen is a Holistic Medicine provider in Frederick, Maryland. Mr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postpartum Depression. His top areas of expertise are Periodontitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Microtia, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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 in Maryland, US?

    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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