The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in Lexington, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near Lexington, KY. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
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    Eastern State Hospital

    1350 Bull Lea Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    859-246-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Shelton is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Shelton 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.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Eastern State Hospital

    1350 Bull Lea Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    859-246-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Cooley is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Cooley is rated as an Advanced 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Antisocial Personality Disorder.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Christopher S. Stanley
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Christopher S. Stanley
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Office

    2333 Alumni Park Plz, 
    Lexington,, KY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    859-323-6021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Stanley is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Stanley is rated as an Advanced 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, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Stanley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Vu T. Nguyen
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Vu T. Nguyen
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    201 Mechanic St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    859-253-1686
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vu Nguyen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Nguyen 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

    New Vista Of The Bluegrass Inc

    201 Mechanic St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    800-928-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Woong Park is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    New Vista Of The Bluegrass Inc

    201 Mechanic St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    859-253-1686
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Oropilla-Kiefer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Oropilla-Kiefer 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Timothy M. Houchin
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Timothy M. Houchin
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Bluegrass Regional Psychiatric Services Inc.

    627 W Fourth St, 
    Lexington,, KY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    859-246-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Houchin is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Houchin 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

    Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc

    360 W Loudon Ave, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    859-288-2425
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Gentry Larue is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Larue 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Bluegrass Regional Mental Health Mental Retardatio

    1351 Newtown Pike, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    859-253-1686
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maureen Mccabe is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Mccabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Bluegrass Regional Mental Health Mental Retardatio

    1351 Newtown Pike, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    859-253-1686
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Muhammad Ashfaq is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Ashfaq 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Fasciotomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Bluegrass Regional Mental Health Mental Retardatio

    1351 Newtown Pike, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    859-253-1686
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carol Miller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Eastern State Hospital

    1350 Bull Lea Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    859-246-8038
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fiona Doherty is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Dementia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Eastern State Hospital

    1350 Bull Lea Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    859-246-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chelsea Atwater is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Atwater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required
    3217 Linville Ln, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    859-987-1001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shri Vaish is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Vaish 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), Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Ridge Behavioral Health System

    3050 Rio Dosa Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    859-269-2325
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Shraberg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Shraberg 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Michael J. Rieser
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Michael J. Rieser
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Ridge Behavioral Health System

    3050 Rio Dosa Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    859-268-6410
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rieser is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rieser 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Rieser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    UK LPP Group

    245 Fountain Ct, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    859-323-6021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gopalkumar Rakesh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rakesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required
    245 Fountain Ct, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    859-494-4624
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Hawthorne is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Hawthorne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    UK LPP Group

    245 Fountain Ct, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    859-323-6021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Gevedon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Gevedon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Naeem Akhtar
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Dr. Naeem Akhtar
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Genoa Healthcare LLC

    1351 Newtown Pike Bldg 5, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    859-233-0444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Naeem Akhtar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Akhtar 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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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