The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in Oakland, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 239 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near Oakland, CA. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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239 providers found
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jong Yoon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Yoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia

    Linda L Avery & Associates Physical Therapy Inc

    3300 Webster St Ste 402, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Minzenberg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Minzenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Elite in Schizophrenia
    Elite in Schizophrenia

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mathalon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Mathalon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Oakland Medical Center-Psychiatry Adult-Clay St

    1200 Clay St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Icelini Stavers is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Stavers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Office

    310 8th St Ste 201, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Yun is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Yun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Vituity

    2100 Powell St, Ste 400, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sokolov is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Sokolov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Sokolov is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Forensic Psychiatry).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Cep America LLC

    2100 Powell St Ste 400, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Hidy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Hidy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    1480 64th St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Lacsina is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Lacsina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    3120 Telegraph Ave, Suite 2, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Frances is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Frances is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Alta Bates Medical Center-Herrick Campus

    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Fitzpatrick is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Alta Bates Medical Center-Herrick Campus

    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Schumm is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Schumm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    2020 Milvia St Ste 300, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Baldwin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Office

    2001 Dwight Way Ste 4190, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Arnold is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Berkeley Shattuck

    2150 Shattuck Ave, Ste 725, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara has over a decade of experience in mental health care and is dedicated to a holistic, integrative approach to psychiatric wellness. She creates a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore symptoms impacting their quality of life. Sara believes in treating the whole person by collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure that psychiatric care aligns with each patient's overall well-being. Recognizing that no two individuals are alike, Sara takes the time to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each person's unique needs and life circumstances. Outside her clinical work, Sara finds balance through hiking, running, and climbing. She values meaningful connections and makes it a priority to nurture relationships with loved ones, both personally and professionally. Dr. Paredes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Paredes is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Paredes is currently accepting new patients.

    San Francisco (Union Square)

    360 Post St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Malekzadeh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Malekzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hideki Chin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Liver Failure. Dr. Chin is board certified in Psychosomatic Medicine - Board Certified and Psychiatry - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    601 Duboce Ave., Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janos Zahajszky is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zahajszky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Zahajszky is board certified in Psychiatry - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Yim H. Chan, MD Private Practice

    3527 Sacramento St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yim Chan is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression and Schizophrenia. Dr. Chan is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry). Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Oakland Medical Center

    1200 Clay St, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nischal Sagar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Sagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Oakland Medical Center

    1200 Clay Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fox is an Addiction Medicine specialist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agnosia, Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Schizophrenia?

    Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that makes it hard to tell the difference between what is real and not real.

    It also makes it hard to think clearly, have normal emotional responses, and act normally in social situations.

    When should I see a Schizophrenia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Schizophrenia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Schizophrenia doctors near Oakland, CA?

    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 Schizophrenia doctors near Oakland, CA?

    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 Schizophrenia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Schizophrenia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Schizophrenia 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 Schizophrenia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Schizophrenia 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 Schizophrenia 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 Schizophrenia doctors near Oakland, CA?

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

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