The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

Find the Top Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 167 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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167 providers found
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Crescentcare Health And Wellness Center

    3308 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Christopher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Gonorrhea, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Chaube is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chaube is rated as an Advanced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Chaube is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Rula Health - Louisiana

    650 Poydras St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eurica Gaston is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Gaston, NP 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 Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Gaston, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Carter is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carter 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Ross A Gallo M. D. LLC

    1539 Jackson Ave Ste 220, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harminder Mallik is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mallik 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Mallik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Kimberly M. Lavigne M.D. LLC

    3439 Magazine St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Mahony is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mahony 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Mahony is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Crescent City Acupuncture And Herbal Medicine LLC

    4322 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arwen Podesta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Podesta 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 Delirium, Opioid Use Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Podesta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Laurel Psychiatry

    84 Neron Pl, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antoinette Laurel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Laurel 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, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Laurel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Jeffcare West Jefferson

    5001 Westbank Expy, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Hutchinson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Hutchinson 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Galarneau is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Galarneau 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), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Galarneau is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Galarneau is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Geriatrics | Psychology
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Geriatrics | Psychology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Knight is a Geriatrics specialist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Knight 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Vascular Dementia, and Dementia. Dr. Knight is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trent Desselle is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Desselle 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Desselle is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Desselle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required
    229 Bellemeade Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Arshad is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Arshad is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Rodriguez Clinic And Foundation LLC

    4421 Conlin St Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Rodriguez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Kavanagh is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Kavanagh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Kavanagh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vininder Khunkhun is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khunkhun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Khunkhun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Traylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Traylor 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 Down Syndrome, Seizures, Dementia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Traylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Michals is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Michals is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Michals is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Oneill is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Oneill 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Oneill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aldo Mejia is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mejia 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), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Mejia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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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