The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Prime Health MD

    2161 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 220, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Walnut Creek

    201 N. Civic Dr, Ste 183, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria has over 15 years of healthcare experience. She uses a patient-centered and holistic approach, empathetically listening and collaborating with her patients. Victoria creates individualized treatment plans that account for their unique needs and experiences. She uses evidence-based practices, incorporating medication management and lifestyle modifications into treatment plans. Victoria empowers her patients and helps them improve their mental health and optimize their well-being. Dr. Chigbu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Chigbu is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Chigbu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Stephanoff is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Stephanoff 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, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    2950 Camino Diablo Ste 120, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simret Nanda is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group

    3100 Oak Rd Ste 270, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Rao is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Kaiser

    1425 S Main St, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Streett is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Streett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Kaiser

    1425 S Main St, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Toch is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Toch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indu Aramandla is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Aramandla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghunath Bansal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Contreras is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Contreras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hameed Jahangiri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Jahangiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikrant Mittal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group

    3100 Oak Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atef Shaikh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    710 S Broadway Fl 3, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Littlefield is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Littlefield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    1535 N Main St, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Watkins is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    California Center For Behavioral Health

    925 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 205, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roobal Sekhon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Sekhon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    39 Quail Ct Ste 204, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dharmini Harichandran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Harichandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    California Behavior Solutions Inc.

    91 Gregory Ln Ste 20, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surender Punia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Punia 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry

    California Psychiatric Medical Group

    3478 Buskirk Ave Ste 219, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philipp Sack is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Sack is rated as an Experienced 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Office

    1399 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 25, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Picker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Picker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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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