The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in park ridge, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 221 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near park ridge, IL. Of these, 160 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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221 providers found
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Behavioral Hospital

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Bergren is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. 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.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    JP Psychiatry

    8745 W Higgins Rd, Suite 110, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Powers is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Powers, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Powers, NP is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Powers, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Segalite is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Segalite 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Segalite is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Addiction Psychiatry. Dr. Segalite is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Warren Kammerer, MD, SC

    1440 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Kammerer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kammerer 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), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Kammerer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychosomatic Medicine. Dr. Kammerer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Behavioral Health

    8901 W Golf Rd, Ste 301, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Twardowski is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Twardowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Twardowski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Twardowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Behavioral Hospital

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

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

    Child Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry SC

    5420 N Milwaukee Ave, 5420 North Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Puszkarski is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Puszkarski 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), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Child Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry SC

    5420 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucyna Puszkarska is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Puszkarska 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Puszkarska is board certified in Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4801 W Peterson Ave Ste 217, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Kaegi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaegi is rated as an Advanced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Kaegi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Imperial Of Hazelcrest

    8320 Skokie Blvd, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Bear is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Bear 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Bear is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    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

    Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville

    5025 N Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Platinum Healthcare Services

    1420 Renaissance Dr Ste 207, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudesh Sachdeva is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sachdeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Dementia.

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

    North Park Clinic S.C.

    444 N Northwest Hwy Ste 170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dickie Kay is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kay 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Safvi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Safvi 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Safvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 333, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Decastro is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Decastro 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), Delirium, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    William B. Hanaford M.D. LTD.

    1875 Dempster St Ste 601, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Poniatowicz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Poniatowicz is rated as an Experienced 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Delirium. Dr. Poniatowicz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chicago Behavioral Hospital

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Shakir is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Shakir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Behavioral Hospital

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Silverman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    2014 Health LLC

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ethan Weckstein is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Weckstein 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 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bulimia, and Major Depression. Dr. Weckstein 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 park ridge, 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 park ridge, 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 park ridge, 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 park ridge, 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 park ridge, 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 park ridge, 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 park ridge, 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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