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    MediFind found 466 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 408 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    466 providers found
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Military Health Care
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Military Health Care

      Pacific Health Systems Lp

      610 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prakash Bhatia is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in National City, California. Dr. Bhatia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

      Pacific Health Systems Lp

      610 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Takeshia Niday is a Psychiatrist in National City, California. Dr. Niday has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

      Noreen M. Newmark
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Chula Vista

      Chula Vista, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Noreen Newmark feels it is important to consider psychological and socioenvironmental factors and integrate them to ensure optimal patient care. Her two years of internal medicine training yielded a strong belief in the crucial ties between physical medical issues and mental health care. Dr. Newmark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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      Nita Paintal
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - La Mesa

      4700 Spring St, Ste 220, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nita Paintal is a Psychiatrist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Paintal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Paintal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

      Dymphna San Diego Tms Inc

      374 H St, Suite 201, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Markus Ploesser is a Psychiatrist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Ploesser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      709 Third Avenue, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yaroslav Kushnir is a Psychiatrist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kushnir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine

      Kab Medical Group Inc

      765 3rd Ave, Suite 100, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ankur Bindal is a Psychiatrist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Bindal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

      Melanie A. Vizon
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Chula Vista

      Chula Vista, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melanie practices with compassion and respect. She listens with patience and empathy and strives to create a comfortable and safe environment to explore the root cause of struggles and identify strengths. Melanie believes in building mutual trust with each patient to work together to cope and pursue a more meaningful, productive, and satisfying life. She enjoys spending time with her kids, taking long walks with her dogs, running the occasional marathon, relaxing with a good book, listening to Queen or The Beatles, and spending weekends in the mountains. Dr. Vizon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      769 Medical Center Ct Ste 303, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Fernando is a Nurse Practitioner in Chula Vista, California. Ms. Fernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

      Pacific Health Systems Lp

      610 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammed Bari is a Psychiatrist in National City, California. Dr. Bari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Physician Assistant | Military Health Care
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Physician Assistant | Military Health Care

      Pacific Health Systems Lp

      610 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Landon is a Physician Assistant and a Military Health Care provider in National City, California. Mr. Landon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Pacific Health Systems Lp

      610 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Azeem Anjum is a Nurse Practitioner in National City, California. Mr. Anjum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder.

      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry | Military Health Care
      Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Psychiatry | Military Health Care

      Pacific Health Systems Lp

      610 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Dolnak is a Psychiatrist and a Military Health Care provider in National City, California. Dr. Dolnak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      7200 Pkwy Dr, Suite 109, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Etchie is a Psychiatrist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Etchie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

      Russell Bruce Hubbard MD Inc

      1565 Hotel Cir S, Suite 310, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Russell Hubbard is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hubbard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      340 4th Ave, Suite 9, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mushrik Kaisey is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kaisey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Necrosis, and Painful Swallowing.

      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Family Medicine
      340 4th Ave, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reuben Farris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Farris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Physician Assistant
      251 Landis Ave, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shereena Turner is a Physician Assistant in Chula Vista, California. Ms. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Family Medicine

      Rancho Family Medical Group Inc

      263 Church Ave, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Padilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sciatica.

      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      Cardiology

      Hassan Kafri MD Inc

      450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hassan Kafri is a Cardiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kafri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Venous Insufficiency.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

      Seasonal affective disorder is a mental health condition that is triggered by the changing of the seasons. This condition is a subtype of major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. Major depressive disorder is characterized by prolonged sadness and a general lack of interest, while bipolar disorder is characterized by similar depressive episodes alternating with periods of abnormally high energy and activity (hypomania or mania). People with seasonal affective disorder have signs and symptoms of either major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder only during certain months of the year. Major depressive disorder is more common than bipolar disorder among people with seasonal affective disorder. This condition usually begins in a person's twenties or thirties.

      When should I see a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Chula Vista, CA?

      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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Chula Vista, CA?

      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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

      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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

      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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Chula Vista, CA?

      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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Chula Vista, CA?

      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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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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