The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in La Quinta, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near La Quinta, CA. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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80 providers found
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Anthony G. Bassanelli MD A Professional Corporation

    44530 San Pablo Ave Ste 202, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Bassanelli is a Psychiatrist in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Bassanelli 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)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Allen & Lin Inc.

    79430 Highway 111 Ste 101, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Office

    45280 Seeley Dr Fl 3, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hessam Mahdavi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Mahdavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Primary Care Sports MD Group Inc

    47647 Caleo Bay Dr Ste 140, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Seamanduras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Seamanduras has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and 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, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

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

    Baikie Bianchi Family Medicine

    La Quinta, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Baikie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Baikie has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    MD2 Indian Wells

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Steele is a Sports Medicine provider in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Concussion, and Tennis Elbow.

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

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    45280 Seeley Dr, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arpee Yeretzian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Yeretzian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

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

    Central City Community Health Center

    81709 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste D1, 
    Indio,, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Scofield is an Internal Medicine provider in Indio,, California. Dr. Scofield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rustin Carter is a Pediatrics provider in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced 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 Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant
    42575 Washington Street, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joella Martinez is a Physician Assistant in Palm Desert, California. Ms. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Rathke Cleft Cyst.

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

    DR. Seamus Connolly DO Inc

    81880 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste B207, 
    Indio, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seamus Connolly is a Psychiatrist in Indio, California. Dr. Connolly 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Albert Anderson MD A Professional Corp

    81719 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste F, 
    Indio, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indio, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

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

    Albert Anderson MD APC

    81767 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 102, 
    Indio, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Job Lopez is a Nurse Practitioner in Indio, California. Mr. Lopez 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), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Muscle Spasms.

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

    Office

    41120 Washington St Ste 201, 
    Bermuda Dunes, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bermuda Dunes, California. Dr. Russell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    39950 Vista Del Sol, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Ott is a Nurse Practitioner in Rancho Mirage, California. Ms. Ott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #868

    75036 Gerald Ford Dr, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harshil Patel is a Psychiatrist in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Patel 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)
    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bowdle is a Psychiatrist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Bowdle 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), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wagner is a Psychiatrist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Wagner 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Patwa is a Psychiatrist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Patwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Pessagno is a Nurse Practitioner in Rancho Mirage, California. Mr. Pessagno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, 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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