The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in gary, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near gary, IN. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
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    Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc.

    1100 W 6th Ave, 
    Gary, IN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    219-885-4264
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mathew Castelino is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Castelino 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. Castelino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
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    William E Washington JR MD P C

    4844 Broadway, 
    Gary, IN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    219-985-2760
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Beatrice Brewer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Brewer is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Brewer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7783 E Ridge Rd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kobie Douglas is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Douglas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Douglas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
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    Genoa Healthcare LLC

    3903 Indianapolis Blvd, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Varghese is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Varghese 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 Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Varghese is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    MMR Consulting Inc.

    3903 E Lincoln Hwy, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.4 miles away)
    219-940-9466
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Robbins is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Robbins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Regional Mental Health Center

    8555 Taft St, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Joseph Fanelli is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Fanelli 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Fanelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8555 Taft St, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jose Ramirez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Ramirez 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), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Dewnzar D. Howard
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Dewnzar D. Howard
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc.

    1100 W 6th Ave, 
    Gary, IN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    219-885-4264
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dewnzar Howard is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Howard 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc.

    1100 W 6th Ave, 
    Gary, IN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    219-885-4264
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Tran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Tran 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
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    NorthShore Health Centers

    6050 Sterling Creek Rd., 
    Portage, IN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    219-763-8112
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Foster is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Debra Zimmer, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Debra Zimmer, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
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    Debra Zimmer, FNP-C

    Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    812-200-0225
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Debra Zimmer is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Zimmer, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Zimmer, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3176 Lancer St, 
    Portage, IN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    219-762-9557
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Samir Gupta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1441 E 84th Pl, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Smitha Patibandla is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patibandla 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Patibandla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Regional Mental Health Center

    8555 Taft St, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Smith is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Lolita O. Ang
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Lolita O. Ang
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Regional Mental Health Center

    8555 Taft St, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lolita Ang is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Ang is rated as an Advanced 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Ang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. John S. Kern
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. John S. Kern
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8555 Taft St, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    219-769-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    John Kern is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Kern 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    219-392-7466
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Stephane Degraff is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Degraff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Delirium.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Sonia B. Yballe
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Sonia B. Yballe
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    219-392-3806
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Yballe is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Yballe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Yballe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Joon W. Lee
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Joon W. Lee
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Genoa Healthcare LLC

    3903 Indianapolis Blvd, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    219-392-6096
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Joon Lee is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Lee 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Genoa Healthcare LLC

    3903 Indianapolis Blvd, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    219-392-3839
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arlene Paden is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Paden 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Paden 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 gary, IN?

    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 gary, IN?

    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 gary, IN?

    You can find a Schizophrenia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Schizophrenia doctors near gary, IN?

    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 gary, IN?

    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 gary, IN?

    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 gary, IN?

    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 gary, IN?

    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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