The 20 Best Schizophrenia Doctors Near Me in richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Schizophrenia near richmond, VA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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59 providers found
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Behavioral Health Group

    1510 North 28th Street, Suite 101, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Karn is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Karn 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Karn is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Karn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    The Broad Street Center

    107 S 5th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pearl Bader is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bader 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Bader is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Vernon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Vernon is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Vernon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Moran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Moran 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Moran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasu Venkatachalam is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Venkatachalam 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), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Venkatachalam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Vernon J. Harris Medical And Dental Center

    719 N 25th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sultan Lakhani is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lakhani 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Lakhani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Advanced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required
    1510 North 28th Street, Suite 110, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ositadinma Mbadugha is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mbadugha 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Mbadugha is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mbadugha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Treatment Center For Children (Vtcc)-Inpatient

    1308 Sherwood Ave, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Findling is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Findling 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 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Cyclothymic Disorder, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Findling is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    2810 North Parham Road, Suite 120, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Wiseman is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Wiseman 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Wiseman is board certified in (Child And Adolescent Psychiatry), (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry), and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Wiseman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Insight Physicians PC

    2810 North Parham Road, Suite 120, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaffar Ali is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Ali 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ali is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Distinguished in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Insight Physicians PC

    2810 North Parham Road, Suite 120, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Marshall is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Marshall 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Marshall is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    The Broad Street Center

    107 S 5th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nenita Estrera is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Estrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Waller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Waller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Waller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Jackson Center-Ob Motivate Clinic

    501 N 2nd St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Chiarella is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chiarella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizophrenia. Dr. Chiarella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Jackson Center-Ob Motivate Clinic

    501 N 2nd St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hettema is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hettema 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Hettema is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 E Broad St Fl 8, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ananda Pandurangi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Pandurangi 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Pandurangi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Caritas

    2220 Stockton St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kogut is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kogut 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Kogut is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Treatment Center For Children (Vtcc)-Inpatient

    1308 Sherwood Ave, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Raza is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Raza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    Henrico Area Mental Heatlh And Developmental Services

    3908 Nine Mile Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandru Trutia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Trutia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Trutia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Experienced in Schizophrenia
    Referral may be required

    DPH-Hamhds-East End Center

    3908 Nine Mile Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Mcdaniel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mcdaniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Mcdaniel 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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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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