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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near metairie, LA. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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    Rodriguez Clinic And Foundation LLC

    4421 Conlin St Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    504-220-3803
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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)

    Dr. Caroline V. Christopher
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Caroline V. Christopher
    Internal Medicine
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    Crescentcare Health And Wellness Center

    3308 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    504-207-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

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    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Michael V. Knight
    Geriatrics | Psychology
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Michael V. Knight
    Geriatrics | Psychology
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Rm 415, 
    Jefferson, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    504-842-4025
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Rouchell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Jefferson, Louisiana. Dr. Rouchell 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), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Lainie Breaux LLC

    3500 N Causeway Blvd Ste 1410, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    504-838-9919
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Teri Schwarz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Schwarz 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Schwarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Charles R. Genovese
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Charles R. Genovese
    Internal Medicine

    First Down Healthcare

    3926 Barron St Ste C210, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    985-878-4183
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Genovese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Genovese 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Lung Metastases, and Hypertension. Dr. Genovese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3351 Severn Ave Ste 301, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    504-456-6065
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padmini Nagaraj is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nagaraj 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Anemia.

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

    Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC

    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 401, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    504-889-1448
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Sumner is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sumner 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Sumner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Sidney K. Smith
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Sidney K. Smith
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC

    3901 Houma Blvd, Suite 401, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    504-889-1448
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Smith is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Smith 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 
     (3.0 miles away)
    504-252-0026
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-229-2368
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

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

    Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Greater New Orleans

    716 Village Rd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    504-464-8895
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Abdul Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Khan 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Galleria Blvd Ste 1122, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    504-613-1679
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Doskey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Doskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Doskey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3616 S I Service Rd W, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    504-838-5257
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harriet Vivien-Lee is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vivien-Lee 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Asperger's Syndrome. Dr. Vivien-Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Elaine I. Handcock, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Elaine I. Handcock, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Jeffcare

    3616 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    504-838-5215
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elaine Handcock is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Handcock, NP 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. Handcock, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Matthew P. Reese, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Matthew P. Reese, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Jeffcare

    3616 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    504-838-5215
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Reese is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Reese, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Reese, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Stacy D. Siegendorf
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Dr. Stacy D. Siegendorf
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    504-836-9820
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacy Siegendorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Siegendorf 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Siegendorf 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 metairie, 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 metairie, 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 do I find the best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near metairie, LA?

    You can find a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near metairie, 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 metairie, 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 metairie, 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 metairie, 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 metairie, 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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