The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in Schenectady, NY

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The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors near Schenectady, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near Schenectady, NY. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    1044 State St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peeyush Mittal is a Psychiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenecctady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Vanbellingham is a Psychiatrist in Schenecctady, New York. Dr. Vanbellingham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenecctady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Dhingra is a Psychiatrist in Schenecctady, New York. Dr. Dhingra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Ellis Hospital

    216 Lafayette St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sturman is a Psychiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Sturman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenecctady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Piotr Olkowski is a Psychiatrist in Schenecctady, New York. Dr. Olkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenecctady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Malerba is a Psychiatrist in Schenecctady, New York. Dr. Malerba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    1101 Nott St, Department Of Psychiatry, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Vannucci is a Psychiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Vannucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yousuf Ahmad is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    1101 Nott St, 
    Schdy, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Mehta is a Psychiatrist in Schdy, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia

    Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

    2215 Burdett Ave, Suite 200, 
    Troy, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Reynante is a Psychiatrist in Troy, New York. Dr. Reynante is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    3 Mercycare Ln, 
    Guilderland, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bushra Iftikhar is a Psychiatrist in Guilderland, New York. Dr. Iftikhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Antisocial Personality Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    3 Mercycare Ln, 
    Guilderland, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hamm is a Psychiatrist in Guilderland, New York. Dr. Hamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Alzheimer's Disease, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Hamm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    3 Mercycare Ln, 
    Guilderland, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curlane Jones-Brown is a Psychiatrist in Guilderland, New York. Dr. Jones-Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry
    954 Route 146 Ste 3, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lashondia Adams is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Psychiatrist in Clifton Park, New York. Ms. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia

    Seton Health At Schuyler Ridge Residential Healthcare

    1 Abele Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Priest is a Psychiatrist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Priest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    5 Computer Dr W Ste 100-01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riyad Rouf is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Rouf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    2 Tower Pl, Executive Park, 
    Albany, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Wolner is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Wolner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia

    Pinnacle Behavioral Health Ipa, PLLC

    10 Mckown Rd, Suite 102, 
    Albany, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Van Meter is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Van Meter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Center Health Care

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harvey Scherer is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Scherer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    75 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deowchand Depoo is a Psychiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Depoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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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