The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 152 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Lakewood Ranch, FL. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    6320 Venture Dr Ste 203, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Kovatch is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Kovatch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Office

    6320 Venture Dr Ste 203, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Desantis is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Desantis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vladimir Einisman is a Legal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Einisman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Free Your Mind Psychiatry

    8470 Enterprise Cir Ste 300, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Novak is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Ms. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Thomas is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

    8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Faber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Faber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Visceromegaly, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    8614 E State Road 70, Ste 200, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Demaria is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Ms. Demaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Allcare Medical Centers, PC

    5860 Ranch Lake Blvd, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Nessetti is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Nessetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Protein Deficiency.

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

    Harvey S Mishner MD PL

    11505 Palmbrush Trl Ste 220, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Kassabov is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Kassabov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

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

    Grove & Dibetta PLLC

    6150 State Road 70 E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ferreira is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Phantom Limb Pain.

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

    Grove & Dibetta PLLC

    6150 State Road 70 E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Dibetta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Dibetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

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

    Florida Medical Specialists LLC

    6110 State Road 70 E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Milena Kyoutchoukova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Kyoutchoukova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

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

    East County Internal Medicine

    11009 Gatewood Dr Ste 104, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaan Kunwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Kunwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prothrombin Deficiency, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

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

    Office

    3402 Magic Oak Ln, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Roux is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Ms. Roux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Office

    7357 International Pl Ste 107, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Halim is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Halim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Sarasota

    6400 Edgelake Dr, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Mayor is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Mayor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Delirium.

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

    HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Best is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Best is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marci Manna is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Manna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Centerstone Hospital

    2020 26th Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesus Linares is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Linares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant | Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant | Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Optum Behavioral Care Of North Carolina PC

    1090 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Boutrouille is a Physician Assistant and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Ms. Boutrouille is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Ms. Boutrouille is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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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