The 20 Best Schizoaffective Disorder Doctors Near Me in jefferson, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Schizoaffective Disorder near jefferson, LA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
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    3351 Severn Ave Ste 301, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    504-456-6065
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padmini Nagaraj is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nagaraj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Anemia.

    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC

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

    Kenneth Sumner is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sumner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Sumner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Rodriguez Clinic And Foundation LLC

    4421 Conlin St Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    504-220-3803
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Rodriguez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

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

    Dr. Michael V. Knight
    Geriatrics | Psychology
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Michael Knight is a Geriatrics specialist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Vascular Dementia, and Dementia. Dr. Knight is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

    Dr. Sidney K. Smith
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder

    Dr. Sidney K. Smith
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC

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

    Sidney Smith is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Smith 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
    Referral may be required
    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    504-899-9511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jenna Vega is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Vega, PA is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Vega, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Advanced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Kimberly M. Lavigne M.D. LLC

    3439 Magazine St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    504-891-8808
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Mahony is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mahony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Mahony is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder

    Dr. Anwar Ismail
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder

    Dr. Anwar Ismail
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Physician Care Apmc

    4113 Williams Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    504-464-1021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anwar Ismail is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Ismail is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Ismail is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Distinguished in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Greater New Orleans

    716 Village Rd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    504-464-8895
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    David Galarneau is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Galarneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Galarneau is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Galarneau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcconville is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mcconville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Delirium. Dr. Mcconville is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Mcconville is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dean Hickman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Hickman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Hickman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Trent Desselle is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Desselle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Desselle is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. 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
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Rula Ruello is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ruello, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ruello, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Nurse Practitioner. Ruello, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Manon Mashburn is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mashburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Mashburn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Mashburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    David Post is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Post is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Brennen Poplus is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Poplus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Poplus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Poplus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Peter Goertz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Goertz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Goertz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Goertz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

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

    Hosea J. Lafleur-Iii, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Hosea Lafleur-Iii is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lafleur-Iii, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Lafleur-Iii, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Nurse Practitioner. Lafleur-Iii, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizoaffective Disorder

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

    Samantha L. Penar, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

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

    Samantha Penar is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Penar, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Muscle Spasms, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Penar, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Nurse Practitioner. Penar, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 jefferson, 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 jefferson, 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 jefferson, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Schizoaffective Disorder doctors near jefferson, 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 jefferson, 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 jefferson, 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 jefferson, 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 jefferson, 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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