The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in elgin, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near elgin, IL. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
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    Valley Psychiatry And Counseling, LLC

    75 Market St, Ste 14, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Waliuddin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Waliuddin 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Waliuddin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Waliuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Carefinity

    2815 Forbs Ave Ste 107, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Gumapas is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Gumapas is rated as an Advanced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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

    Northwest Psychiatry

    10 Executive Ct, Ste 5, 
    South Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Israr Abbasi is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in South Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Abbasi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Abbasi is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Child And Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Abbasi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Elgin Mental Health Center

    750 S State St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Cummins is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Cummins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizophrenia. Dr. Cummins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Anwar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Anwar 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Elgin Mental Health Center

    750 S State St Bldg 210, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Olenek is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Olenek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Psychiatry & Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave, Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Gandhiraj is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Gandhiraj is rated as an Experienced 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 Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Gandhiraj is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Gandhiraj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Psychiatry & Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave, Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Anwar is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Anwar 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), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Anwar is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Child And Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Turning The Counselling Services

    1530 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mussarat Zahid is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Zahid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Est, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher D'agostino is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Est, Illinois. Dr. D'agostino 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. D'agostino is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. D'agostino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Est, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brilliant is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Est, Illinois. Dr. Brilliant 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Brilliant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Est, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Hussain is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Est, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Anorexia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Hussain is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Est, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salahuddin Syed is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Est, Illinois. Dr. Syed 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Syed is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Syed 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 
     (12.1 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System

    1400 E Irving Park Rd, 
    Streamwood, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System

    1400 E Irving Park Rd, 
    Streamwood, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Hussain is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Streamwood, Illinois. Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System

    1400 E Irving Park Rd, 
    Streamwood, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aftab Noorani is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Streamwood, Illinois. Dr. Noorani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Aleksandr Dekhtyar MD, SC

    2500 W Higgins Rd, Ste 210, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksandr Dekhtyar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Dekhtyar 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Dementia. Dr. Dekhtyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zafeer Berki is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Berki 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 Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Berki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Proactive Behavioral Services, Inc

    215 N Main St, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rachman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Rachman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Rachman 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 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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