The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in baton rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near baton rouge, LA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge General Mid City Medicine Clinic Behavioral Health

    3401 North Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venugopal Vatsavayi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vatsavayi 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Vatsavayi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Excelth Inc

    730 Colonial Drive, Suite E, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Murphy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Luce is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Luce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Luce is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Single Minded Counseling Consulting & Coaching LLC

    8542 Siegen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Atluri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Atluri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Atluri is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Single Minded Counseling Consulting & Coaching LLC

    8542 Siegen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gopinath Kongara is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kongara 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), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Kongara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    301 Main St, Suite 2200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Simon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2751 Wooddale Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjani Narra is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Narra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Narra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2751 Wooddale Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Calhoun is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Calhoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Calhoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2751 Wooddale Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marjorie Person is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Person is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Person is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2751 Wooddale Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kwame Buabeng is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Buabeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Buabeng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2751 Wooddale Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Wickett is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wickett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Wickett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5261 Highland Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Lebourgeois is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lebourgeois 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    The Psychiatry Center LSU Psychiatric Clinic

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 300, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Shoptaugh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shoptaugh 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. Shoptaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    5131 ODonovan Dr Ste 300, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Stevens is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Extensive Care Facility

    4914 McClelland Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Garriga is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Garriga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3843 Harding Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aniedi Udofa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Udofa 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Udofa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Khan Psychiatry LLC

    8416 Cumberland Pl, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Khan 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haleema Tariq-Iqbal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tariq-Iqbal 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 Antisocial Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Tariq-Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Deweese-Ii is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Deweese-Ii 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 Antisocial Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, Delirium, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Deweese-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudheera Rachamallu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rachamallu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Antisocial Personality Disorder. Dr. Rachamallu 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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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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