The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in del mar, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near del mar, CA. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Schizophrenia
    Elite in Schizophrenia
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    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Swerdlow is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Swerdlow 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, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16950 Via De Santa Fe, 
    Rancho Santa Fe, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kelsoe is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Dr. Kelsoe is rated as an Advanced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Arash Khatami MD Inc

    8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste A215, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Otis is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Otis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12835 Pointe Del Mar Way Ste 1, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramin Shahla is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Shahla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Shahla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required
    2190 Carmel Valley Rd, Suite B, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Allen is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Allen 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), Alzheimer's Disease, and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3525 Del Mar Heights Rd Ste 947, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nihal De Silva is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. De Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Tourette Syndrome, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Momentra Care Inc.

    11622 El Camino Real Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Liu is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Liu 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    2032 Bulrush Ln, 
    Cardiff, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ni Khin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cardiff, California. Dr. Khin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Healthsouth Sports Med & Reha

    4510 Executive Dr Ste 115, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Hadley is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hadley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Hadley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fiza Singh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh 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.

    Referral may be required

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - La Jolla

    8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikkia Wells is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Wells is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Kadima Neuropsychiatry Institute Medical Corp.

    3252 Holiday Ct Ste 112, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Feifel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Feifel is rated as an Advanced 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 Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Laurence R Saben MD A Professional Corporation

    9939 Hibert St Ste 204, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Saben is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Saben is rated as a Distinguished 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, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital

    7850 Vista Hill Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trenton Moyer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Moyer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital

    3853 Rosecrans St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Savita Bhakta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bhakta is rated as a Distinguished 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.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1345 Encinitas Blvd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Jones is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjai Rao is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Pseudobulbar Affect, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I-wei Shu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Zisook is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zisook 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, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dewleen Baker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Schizophrenia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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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