The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Sylva, NC

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Sylva, NC. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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

    Sylva Family Practice PA

    430 Fisher Creek Rd, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mackey is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Dr. Mackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Clifford H. Mault D.O. P.A.

    12 Grindstaff Cove Rd, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Mault is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Dr. Mault 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 Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, Fibromyalgia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    111 Central St, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mahar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Dr. Mahar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    DLP Harris Regional Hospital LLC

    68 Hospital Rd, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Mcabee is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcabee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, and Folliculitis.

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

    Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers

    154 Medical Park Loop, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Destin Thomas is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Mr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Mr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Meridian Behavioral Health Services

    44 Bonnie Ln, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Londyn Conner is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Ms. Conner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Sylva Family Practice PA

    430 Fisher Creek Rd, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Gallinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Dr. Gallinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Smoky Mountain Center For Mhddsas

    91 Timberlane Rd, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Foster is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Ms. Foster 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.

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

    Smoky Mountain Center For Mh/Dd/Sas

    91 Timberlane Rd, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Keely is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Dr. Keely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia.

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

    Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

    1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C 268, 
    Cherokee, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lashanda Brown is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cherokee, Texas. Ms. Brown 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. Ms. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

    1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C 268, 
    Cherokee, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Layton is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cherokee, Texas. Ms. Layton 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 Intrauterine Device Insertion. Ms. Layton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLC

    470 Ctr St, Suite 250, 
    Bryson City, NC 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malgorzata Tiger is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Bryson City, North Carolina. Ms. Tiger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Opioid Induced Constipation, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Ms. Tiger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Smoky Mountain Urgent Care

    80 Veterans Blvd, 
    Bryson City, NC 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Gibson is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Bryson City, North Carolina. Ms. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Opioid Induced Constipation, Fractured Spine, and Pseudobulbar Affect.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    45 Plateau St, Ste 250, 
    Bryson City, NC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryson City, North Carolina. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Office

    1088 Brown Ave, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Cowden Syndrome, and Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.

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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 Sylva, NC?

    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 Sylva, NC?

    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 Sylva, NC?

    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 Sylva, NC?

    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 Sylva, NC?

    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 Sylva, NC?

    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 Sylva, NC?

    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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