The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 182 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Elgin, IL. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

    Valley Psychiatry And Counseling, LLC

    75 Market St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Waliuddin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Waliuddin 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Waliuddin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry.

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

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Anwar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Anwar 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 Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Advanced Psychiatry Of Elgin

    2130 Point Blvd Ste 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fareha Malik is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    901 W. Kirchhoff Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzoma Okoli, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats a wide range of mental health conditions. He focuses on safety and efficacy in care and stays current with emerging treatment options, including new medications and therapies. Dr. Okoli entered the field of psychiatry with the goal of expanding access to care in communities where mental health is not widely discussed. Dr. Okoli is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Okoli is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Gandhiraj is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Gandhiraj 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant
    1435 N Randall Rd Ste 103, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arsala Khan is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Ms. Khan 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). Ms. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Anwar is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Anwar 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant | Neurology
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant | Neurology
    750 Fletcher Drive, Suite 204, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    4+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach to care is rooted in a patient-centered philosophy, where I prioritize shared decision-making to ensure that treatment plans are thoughtfully tailored to each individual's unique circumstances. I always strive to act as strong patient advocate, keeping the patient's best interests at the forefront. Additionally, I value the involvement of family members and caregivers, recognizing the important role they play in the patient's overall well-being and care. Ms. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Dementia.

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

    Fareha N. Malik, M.D. LLC

    2130 Point Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isha Kothari is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Ms. Kothari 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). Ms. Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fareha N. Malik, M.D. LLC

    2130 Point Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandria Hernandez is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Ms. Hernandez 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). Ms. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    1141 E. Main St., Suite 105, 
    East Dundee, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My approach to care is an interactive model where my patients and I work together to find an individualized treatment program for their long term health and well being. Dr. Gephart 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 Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gephart is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Advance Midwest Medical

    1585 Barrington Rd., Suite 501, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Chronic Pain, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ascension Alexian Brothers-Behavioral Health Hospital

    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher D'agostino is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. D'agostino 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), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Office

    450 Dundee Ave, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephannie Davies is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Davies 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 Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension.

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

    Regional Diagnostics LLC

    373 Summit St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Ariga is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Ariga 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 Cellulitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Parainfluenza, and Parainfluenza Virus Type 3.

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

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohanakumari Naidu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Baker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Associates In Psychiatry And Counseling PC

    2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayarama Naidu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Advanced Psychiatry Of Elgin

    2130 Point Blvd Ste 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Fisher is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Major Depression.

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

    Ecker Center For Mental Health

    1845 Grandstand Pl Ste 210-300, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Reilly is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Ms. Reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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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