The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in ft lauderdale, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near ft lauderdale, FL. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
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    Office

    1400 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 210, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    954-561-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish
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    Sandeep Mendiratta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Mendiratta 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 Major Depression. Dr. Mendiratta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ventre Medical Associates LLC

    1400 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 210, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    954-990-7650
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Ventre is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Ventre is rated as a Distinguished 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ventre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1777 S Andrews Ave Ste 201, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    954-581-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ruben Vallejo is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Vallejo 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Vallejo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Shobha Gupta
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Shobha Gupta
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Pearl At Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation And Nursin

    1701 NE 26th St, 
    Wilton Manors, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    954-665-7472
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shobha Gupta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wilton Manors, Florida. Dr. Gupta 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Concierge Psychiatry

    3800 W Broward Blvd # 100, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    305-975-2483
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Junior Pittack is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Pittack 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Pittack is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ventre Medical Associates LLC

    1400 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 210, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    954-561-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joant Perdomo-Espinal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Perdomo-Espinal 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Perdomo-Espinal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ventre Medical Associates

    1400 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 210, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    954-561-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassem El-Bahtity is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. El-Bahtity 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. El-Bahtity is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    North Ridge Medical Center

    5757 N Dixie Hwy, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    954-734-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Romanian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shlomo Pascal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Pascal 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Pascal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    North Ridge Medical Center

    5757 N Dixie Hwy, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    954-734-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Gaines is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Gaines 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Gaines is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Center-A Campus Of North Shore

    5000 W Oakland Park Blvd, 
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    954-735-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Haitian Creole, Louisiana Creole French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Douyon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. Dr. Douyon 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Douyon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Nelson A. Hernandez
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Nelson A. Hernandez
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Compass Health Systems PA

    7481 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    888-852-6672
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Nelson Hernandez is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Hernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Milana Kaplan MD PA

    7369 Sheridan St Ste 203, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    954-983-5330
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Ukrainian
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Pushka is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Pushka 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Pushka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required
    1601 E Las Olas Blvd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    954-463-4321
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Pino is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Pino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Antonio F. De Filippo
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Antonio F. De Filippo
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Archways, Inc

    919 Ne 13th St, 
    Ft Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    954-763-2030
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio De Filippo is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. De Filippo 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. De Filippo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Ashton P. Thompson
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Ashton P. Thompson
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required
    2449 Ne 13th Ave, 
    Wilton Manors, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    954-355-9381
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashton Thompson is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilton Manors, Florida. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Arlene P. Gonzalez
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Arlene P. Gonzalez
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2800 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 208, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    954-484-0051
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Arlene Gonzalez is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Smith Mental Health Associates

    601 S State Road 7, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    954-321-2296
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Baskin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Baskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Baskin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4242 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    954-351-2255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sanchez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Trusted Home Care Services

    6750 N Andrews Ave Ste 200, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    888-515-3834
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anitha Mogallapu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mogallapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Mogallapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    John J Madonna DO PA

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 202, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    954-492-4525
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Liston is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Liston 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Delirium, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Liston is currently accepting new patients.

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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 ft lauderdale, FL?

    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 ft lauderdale, FL?

    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 Schizophrenia doctor near ft lauderdale, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Schizophrenia doctors near ft lauderdale, FL?

    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 ft lauderdale, FL?

    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 ft lauderdale, FL?

    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 ft lauderdale, FL?

    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 ft lauderdale, FL?

    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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