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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 230 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Vernon Hills, IL. Of these, 193 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie F. Herman, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for individuals experiencing mental health concerns. She has clinical expertise in addressing perinatal mental health issues and works with patients during pregnancy and postpartum to manage conditions such as anxiety and depression. Dr. Herman tailors care plans to support emotional wellbeing at every stage of life. Dr. Herman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Guse, MD, a specialist in internal medicine and pediatrics at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages—from newborns to older adults. She focuses on whole-person care, managing everything from routine prescriptions to complex specialty coordination. Dr. Guse partners with patients to build trusting relationships and aims to support individuals who may feel nervous about seeking care, creating a safe and collaborative environment in every visit. Dr. Guse is rated as an Experienced 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Guse is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ganesha Institute Of Neurology And Psychiatry, SC

    Libertyville, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijayta Kapuria is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Kapuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Kapuria is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin N. Shain, MD, PhD, a pediatric psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in caring for children and adolescents with a broad range of mental health needs. He provides evaluation and treatment for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia. Dr. Shain also treats obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma-related conditions and treatment-resistant depression. His clinical approach includes psychopharmacology to support individualized care plans that address complex psychiatric conditions. Dr. Shain 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Shain is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Liu, MD, PhD, a child psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides care to patients ages 3 to 35 experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD and schizophrenia. She integrates clinical care with research and education, and emphasizes early intervention to improve long-term outcomes. Dr. Liu also explores innovations like behavioral vaccines to prevent adolescent depression. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Chernaik, MD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides mental health care across outpatient, day program and school-based settings. He supports patients through medication management and personalized treatment that centers on each individual’s goals. Dr. Chernaik is involved in clinical education and works to reduce stigma by making care more accessible and community integrated. Dr. Chernaik 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Chernaik is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    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 
     (11.8 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)

    Steven Lammers MD PC

    977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 102, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Lammers is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Lammers 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, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Kramer, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care focused on disease prevention and long-term health management. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes. Dr. Kramer partners with patients to support their overall wellbeing through personalized, evidence-based care. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Zhang, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for adult patients, including disease prevention, chronic condition management and mental health support. Inspired by her grandmother, a cardiologist, Dr. Zhang values building strong, long-term relationships with patients. She emphasizes education and collaborative decision-making to help individuals better understand and manage their health. Dr. Zhang 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 Lymphangitis, Hypertension, Macroamylasemia, Familial Hypertension, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Irina K Harag, MD, Ltd

    150 W Half Day Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Harag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Harag is rated as an Experienced 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 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Hypothyroidism, Sciatica, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Harag is board certified in  .

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy J. Poland, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He focuses on preventive health, routine checkups and chronic disease management to support each patient's long-term wellbeing. Dr. Poland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Poland is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Counseling Connection Inc.

    900 Technology Way Ste 320, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shazia Tayyab is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tayyab 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

    3880 Salem Lake Dr., Suite F, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khola Hai is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hai is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Carbuncle, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Lake County Medical Group

    1170 E Belvidere Rd, 
    Grayslake, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Lawrence Amato is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grayslake, Illinois. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Edgewood Clinical Services P.C.

    175 E Hawthorne Pkwy, Suite 235, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terri Gray is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Ms. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lucentia Wellness PLLC

    3 W Hawthorn Pkwy Ste 370, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mcfaul is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Mcfaul 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), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    3 W Hawthorn Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ella Komarovsky is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Komarovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Office

    3 W Hawthorn Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Womack is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Womack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Neuropsychiatric Associates Of IL SC

    977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 170, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Galston is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Galston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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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