The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 229 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 185 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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229 providers found
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    PMC Dba Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd St, Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Gill is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology

    Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd Street, Suite 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Amin is a Psychiatrist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Gudgel is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Ms. Gudgel 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), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Menopause.

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

    MercyOne Clive Pediatric Psychiatry Care

    1601 Northwest 114th Street, Suite 242, 
    Clive, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasha Khosravi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Khosravi 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, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Office

    939 Office Park Rd Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Kunze is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kunze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Grace V. Hatcher, ARNP

    1001 Office Park Rd Ste 113, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Gonzales is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Gonzales 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).

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

    Koch Facial Plastic Surgery PC

    4855 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 100, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katheryn Kuehner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kuehner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine

    MercyOne Grand Avenue Family Medicine

    1525 Grand Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nellie Simon is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Ms. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Muscle Spasms.

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

    Holistic Psychiatry PC

    1200 Valley W Dr, Suite 109, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayson Gesulga is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Mr. Gesulga is rated as an Advanced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Mr. Gesulga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St, Suite 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Jordania is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jordania 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Jordania is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St, Suite 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hiedi Lane is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Lane 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) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 120, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prema Sanne is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sanne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    6000 University Ave Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shehzad Kamran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kamran 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan James is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    6000 University Ave Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cornelius Gucfa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gucfa 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 120, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheena Chenthitta is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chenthitta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    1450 Nw 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Goodrich is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Mr. Goodrich 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Mr. Goodrich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clive Behavioral Health

    1450 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Khan 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geethalakshmi Mani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Steinmetz is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Steinmetz 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 Tendinitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Emphysema.

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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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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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