The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 515 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near Elgin, IL. Of these, 389 are Experienced, 99 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
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    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 2001, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahir Sheikh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sheikh 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in  . Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Behavioral & Mental Health

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 406, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wynetta Harris-Castillo is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Harris-Castillo is rated as an Advanced 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), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Harris-Castillo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Harris-Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 2001, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maleeha Ahsan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Ahsan is rated as an Experienced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Ahsan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Psychiatry & Psychology

    7317 North Willow Lake Court, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Black is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Black 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Behavioral & Mental Health

    1405 West Park Street Suite 301, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Gait is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Gait is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Gait is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gait is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Gershon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gershon 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Gershon is board certified in Psychiatry, 1969, and Practicing Since. Dr. Gershon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 1100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Will Cronenwett is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cronenwett 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), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Cronenwett is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry (Certified). Dr. Cronenwett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thodur Ranganathan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Ranganathan 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 Major Depression. Dr. Ranganathan is board certified in Psychiatry.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Norweigan American Hospital

    1044 N Francisco Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shephali Patel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Gejman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gejman 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), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Mary-Chicago

    2233 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacinto Dizon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dizon 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Dizon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    West Chicago Living And Rehab Center

    928 Joliet St, 
    West Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bawden is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bawden 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Bawden is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Hospital

    8012 S Crandon Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jolly Anand is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Anand is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville

    5025 N Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Gordineer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordineer 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Gordineer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

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    1203 W Augusta Blvd Ste 1, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Fyda is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fyda 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Fyda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet

    333 Madison St, 
    Joliet, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Bespoke Psychiatry

    1203 W Augusta Blvd, Ste 1, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krushen Pillay is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pillay 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, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Pillay is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Pillay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chicago Behavioral Hospital

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Bergren is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Bergren 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, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Bergren is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    SIH Outpatient Behavioral Health Marion

    2 S Hospital Dr, 
    Murphysboro, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naeem Qureshi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Murphysboro, Illinois. Dr. Qureshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Park Hospital

    7531 S Stony Island Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jody Reed is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Reed 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, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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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