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    MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Schizoaffective Disorder near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Michael V. Knight
      Geriatrics | Psychology
      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Michael V. Knight
      Geriatrics | Psychology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Knight is a Psychologist and a Geriatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Ashley Weiss
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Ashley Weiss
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

      Tulane University

      1440 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      504-988-5406
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ashley Weiss is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Samantha L. Penar, NP
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Samantha L. Penar, NP
      Nurse Practitioner

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      504-842-4747
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Samantha Penar is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Penar has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Muscle Spasms, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Penar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. David W. Galarneau
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. David W. Galarneau
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. James B. Mcconville
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. James B. Mcconville
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      James Mcconville is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mcconville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Delirium.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Dean A. Hickman
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Dean A. Hickman
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Hickman is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Hickman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Willie Talbert
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Willie Talbert
      Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Willie Talbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Talbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Insomnia, Dementia, and Lung Metastases.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Trent D. Desselle
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Trent D. Desselle
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Trent Desselle is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Desselle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Desselle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Rula Ruello, NP
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Rula Ruello, NP
      Nurse Practitioner

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rula Ruello is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Ruello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Ruello is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Manon B. Mashburn
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Manon B. Mashburn
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manon Mashburn is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mashburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Mashburn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. David Post
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. David Post
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Post is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Brennen S. Poplus
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Brennen S. Poplus
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Brennen Poplus is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Poplus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Poplus is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Peter Goertz
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Peter Goertz
      Psychiatry

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Goertz is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Goertz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Goertz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Hosea J. Lafleur, NP
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Hosea J. Lafleur, NP
      Nurse Practitioner

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      504-842-4025
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hosea Lafleur is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mr. Lafleur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Mr. Lafleur is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Muhammad I. Ahmed
      Psychiatry
      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Muhammad I. Ahmed
      Psychiatry
      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      504-988-2300
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Ahmed is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Nicolas Vergara
      Psychiatry
      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Nicolas Vergara
      Psychiatry

      Deepblue Wellness LLC

      354 Walnut St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      504-930-4545
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Nicolas Vergara is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vergara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Vergara is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Jenna A. Vega, PA
      Physician Assistant
      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Jenna A. Vega, PA
      Physician Assistant
      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      504-899-9511
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Jenna Vega is a Physician Assistant in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Vega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Vega is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Muhammad K. Arshad
      Psychiatry
      Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Muhammad K. Arshad
      Psychiatry
      229 Bellemeade Blvd, Suite 301, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      504-888-8869
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Muhammad Arshad is a Psychiatrist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Arshad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

      Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Padmini Nagaraj
      Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Padmini Nagaraj
      Pediatrics

      Office

      3351 Severn Ave Ste 301, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      504-456-6065
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Padmini Nagaraj is a Pediatrics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nagaraj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Kenneth B. Sumner
      Psychiatry
      Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder

      Dr. Kenneth B. Sumner
      Psychiatry

      Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC

      3901 Houma Blvd, Suite 401, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      504-889-1448
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Sumner is a Psychiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sumner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Sumner is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Schizoaffective Disorder?

      Schizoaffective disorder is a mental condition that causes both a loss of contact with reality (psychosis) and mood problems (depression or mania).

      When should I see a Schizoaffective Disorder doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 do I find the best Schizoaffective Disorder doctor near New Orleans, LA?

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      How does MediFind rank Schizoaffective Disorder doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Schizoaffective Disorder 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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Schizoaffective Disorder 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 Schizoaffective Disorder 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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Schizoaffective Disorder 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 Schizoaffective Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Schizoaffective Disorder 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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