The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Potomac, MD

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 624 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Potomac, MD. Of these, 523 are Experienced, 87 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Office

    6167 Executive Blvd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahteme Selassie is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Selassie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 150, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Ashley Denise Bone is an instructor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include adult psychiatry, behavioral medicine and depression. Dr. Bone earned her M.D. from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, Illinois. She completed her residency at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

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

    Vital Revenue Cycle Management

    5225 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Suite 401, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anca G. Zinnes is a psychiatrist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. She has a private practice in Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Zinnes has an expertise in addiction, psychopharmacology and women-focused psychiatry. Dr. Zinnes earned her degrees from Spitalul Clinic de Urgenta and Duke University School of Medicine. She completed two residencies in internal medicine at Grivita Clinical Hospital, as well as a residency in hematology at Coltea Clinical Hospital and a residency in gastroenterology at Fundeni Clinical Hospital. Dr. Zinnes completed a residency in psychiatry at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship in psychiatry at Baltimore Washington Institute. Dr. Zinnes is a member of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Zinnes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15.

    Elite in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Elite in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    National Center For Phobias Anxiety And Depression

    2440 M St NW Ste 314, 
    Washington, DC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teodor Postolache is a Psychiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Postolache is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, Periodontitis, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Dr. Truong Bao is the Director of Montgomery Medical's Hospital Practices. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1994 with honors Magna Cum Laude. He also earned his MD at the University of Maryland, Baltimore with. Dr. Bao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    "Dr. Sayed Elsayyad joined Montgomery Medical Associates in 2005. Dr. Elsayyad attended medical school and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States where he earned his degree in Family Practice from the Louisiana State University. Since joining Montgomery Medical Associates, Dr. Elsayyad has contributed significantly to the expansion of the practice in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Elsayyad is the Chief Medical Officer and a Partner at Montgomery Medical Associates. He is also the Chair of Family Practice at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Elsayyad office offers personalized service, delivering medical care consistent with the standards of the medical community and expected by patients. Selected Publications Mehan R., Dangas G., Hong M., Deible R., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Negotia M., Okubagzi P., Astatkie M., Pichard A., Stone G., Leon M., : Femoral vascular access complications following Arteriotomy Closure Devices : A Comparison with manual compression after percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Vol 35-33A-1085-82. Mehran R., Gruberg L., Nigoita M., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Curry B., Hong M., Kent K., Repeat stenting for treatment of in-stent restenosis: selective therapy vs. complete lesion coverage. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-307:1607. Mintz G., Hong MK., Jackson M., Folescu M., Kipp, N. Elsayyad S., Merrit A., Laird J., Kent K. The number of stents does not increase target lesion revascularization during intravascular ultrasound guided stent implantation procedures. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-788:4163. Waksman R., Elsayyad S., Mehran R., Lawrence White R., Chan R., Rosales O., Bhargava B., Deible R., Purser A., Okubagzi P., Lansky A.,: High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis. Waksman R., Bhargava B., Taaffe M., Lawrence White R., Satler L., Mehran R., Kent K., Pichard A., Elsayyad S., Okubagzi P., Lansky A., Nigoita M.,: Prolonged Antiplatelet Therapy to reduce Late Thrombosis after Intracoronary Gamma Radiation in patient with in-Stent Restenosis ""Plavix WRIST"". AHA-circulation Vol 102, No 18, 11-570:2762. Lectures & Presentations Gender specific differences after Saphenous Vein Graft Stenting, Gender specific differences in actue and long-term outcome, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01 High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis, Stent Restenosis, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01". Dr. Elsayyad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Contemporary Family Medicine Associates

    10401 Old Georgetown Rd, Suite 400, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffini Lucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are IPEX Syndrome, Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

    Office

    7955 Tuckerman Ln, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Memouna Foudjou is a Psychologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Foudjou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

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

    Old Georgetown Mental Health Associates

    1101 Wootton Pkwy, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamal Bhatia is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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

    Hei-Jung C Kim M.D. L.L.C.

    14804 Physicians Ln Ste 122, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hei-jung Kim is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    208 Monroe St, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Blaes is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Blaes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Blaes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6280 Montrose Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abby Wellman is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wellman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Office

    11921 Rockville Pike Ste 402, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Osuruaka is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Osuruaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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

    Hashim S. Hashim M.D. PC

    4701 Randolph Rd Ste 212, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zina Hussain is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Steven B. Israel MD & Associates LLC

    121 Congressional Ln Ste 604, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Israel is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Israel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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

    Zeus Primary Care Associates LLC

    50 W Edmonston Dr Ste 404, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Malik is a Family Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Febrile Neutropenia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jude Alexander is an Internal Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    6040 Southport Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Agerie Ejigu is a Nurse Practitioner in Bethesda, Maryland. Ms. Ejigu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Ejigu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Behavioral Health And Wellness Services

    14901 Broschart Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Feeley is a Psychiatrist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Feeley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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 Potomac, MD?

    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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