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Dr. Ross Pepper, MD

Psychiatrist
4.90
·40 reviews
My first appointment with this provider was for continuation of care after moving states. Dr. Pepper had a soft bedside manner and our intake conversation was pleasant and did not feel rushed. I felt heard and cared for.Click to read more
18 mi · 929 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of adults. After earning my Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from Rice University, I completed my Doctor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. I then completed my residency training at the University of Illinois Ch...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Ankur Upadhyay, MD, MS

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·78 reviews
Great consultation experience!!! Very approachable. Highly recommend! - Sep 1, 2023 by Eliana P.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psychoses ·
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Dr. Ankur Upadhyay is a licensed Psychiatrist. He provides psychiatric care supported by evidence based medical practices, highlighted by his experience with mindfulness based therapies and psychoanalysis. His journey started in India where he gained knowledge in spirituality and the practice of min...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Kamilah Banks-Word, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Kamilah Banks-Word is a psychiatrist at LifeStance Health who helps children, adolescents, and young adults across Illinois manage a wide range of mental health challenges through compassionate and evidence-based medication management. She works collaboratively with patients and families to addr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Alexander Brenner, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Alexander Brenner, MD, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults and seniors across Illinois through LifeStance Health. He partners with patients to clarify diagnoses, stabilize symptoms, and create practical treatment plans that support long-term mental wellness. Serving in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Alexander Brenner, MD

Psychiatrist
19.5 mi · 1457 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Alexander Brenner, MD, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults and seniors across Illinois through LifeStance Health. He partners with patients to clarify diagnoses, stabilize symptoms, and create practical treatment plans that support long-term mental wellness. Serving in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Marcel Bertsch-Gout, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
Dr. BG is responsible, truly cares about your situation, and is highly skilled in his profession. I highly recommend him. by QSClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I’m a board-certified psychiatrist and a multi-platform Patient-Choice Award recipient. If you’re looking for a smaller practice that values close communication and collaborative care, I may be the right fit for you.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Rebecca Gilfillan, MD

Psychiatrist
4.41
·22 reviews
18 mi · 929 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in psychoses ·
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In order to make treatment most successful, I take the time to truly get to know my patients as individuals and to understand their symptoms, illness, and goals in treatment. I view treatment as a partnership and strive to guide my patients while involving them in treatment decisions, creating a spa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Rebecca Gilfillan, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.41
·22 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in psychoses ·
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In order to make treatment most successful, I take the time to truly get to know my patients as individuals and to understand their symptoms, illness, and goals in treatment. I view treatment as a partnership and strive to guide my patients while involving them in treatment decisions, creating a spa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Mia Jelovac, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.93
·30 reviews
Mia was so so awesome in helping me with my medication management for my depression and anxiety! She is so easy to talk to and very friendly. Great office and overall awesome experience! - Mar 6, 2025 by Mara M.Click to read more
Elmhurst, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mia Jelovac is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085010277, and their current employer is Iyad Alkhouri. Hello! I'm Mia Jelovac, a psychiatric physician assistant. I strive to provide empathetic, patient-centered care with t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Elizabeth Hozian, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.94
·36 reviews
Excellent all around physician. Excellent attention to detail and respectful of patient opinion - Aug 7, 2024 by Maneet S.Click to read more
Glen Ellyn, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elizabeth Hozian, DO, is a board-certified psychiatrist who works with adults and adolescents over 15 years old. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hozian completed her residency in psychiatry at Advocate Luth...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Ahmed Hussain, MD

Psychiatrist
4.86
·56 reviews
It was a good experience, the provider was nice and knowledgeable. I already booked a second appointment. - Mar 1, 2026 by Karen S.Click to read more
21 mi · 16 W Burlington Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psychoses ·
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DISCLAIMER: ONLY TAKING PPO $75.00 NO-SHOW FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR NO-SHOWS OR CANCELLATIONS LESS THAN 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE. I am a board-certified psychiatrist trained in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. I earned my Doctor of Medicine and completed my fellowship in child and adolescent psyc...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Caroline Shodunola

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Elgin, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, my name is Caroline Odior Shodunola, and I am a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. My clinical focus includes comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication mana...Click to read more
Next available: today

Mia Jelovac, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
4.93
·30 reviews
Mia was so so awesome in helping me with my medication management for my depression and anxiety! She is so easy to talk to and very friendly. Great office and overall awesome experience! - Mar 6, 2025 by Mara M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 188 Industrial Dr, Ste 236, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mia Jelovac is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085010277, and their current employer is Iyad Alkhouri. Hello! I'm Mia Jelovac, a psychiatric physician assistant. I strive to provide empathetic, patient-centered care with t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Kamilah Banks-Word, MD

Psychiatrist
19.5 mi · 1457 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kamilah Banks-Word is a psychiatrist at LifeStance Health who helps children, adolescents, and young adults across Illinois manage a wide range of mental health challenges through compassionate and evidence-based medication management. She works collaboratively with patients and families to addr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Bhavya Kumar, MD

Internist
4.34
·157 reviews
First time here! I liked the MA! The doctor listened to my concerns and gave me follow up instructions ! Office was clean and I felt comfortable ! - Aug 20, 2025 by Naila S.Click to read more
16 mi · 360 W Butterfield Rd, Ste 270, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in inpatient urinary tract infection + 7 more ·
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Dr. Bhavya Kumar, MD, is a highly experienced and board-certified internal medicine physician with over 12 years of practice. Her expertise encompasses primary care and hospitalist medicine, with a special focus on geriatrics and women's health. Throughout her career, Dr. Kumar has provided excepti...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Babatunde Ogundipe, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.77
·60 reviews
Personable, comfortable to talk with, knowledgeable and asked the questions that needed to be asked to help him help me. - Apr 10, 2025 by Clementine H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatrist and have been providing Psychiatry services for four years in outpatient (both virtual and in person) settings. I see adolescents, adults and seniors (ages 13 and up) and treat a wide variety of psychiatric conditions including but not limited to Attention Deficit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Babatunde Ogundipe, MD

Psychiatrist
4.77
·60 reviews
Personable, comfortable to talk with, knowledgeable and asked the questions that needed to be asked to help him help me. - Apr 10, 2025 by Clementine H.Click to read more
18 mi · 3223 N Sheffield, Unit C, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatrist and have been providing Psychiatry services for four years in outpatient (both virtual and in person) settings. I see adolescents, adults and seniors (ages 13 and up) and treat a wide variety of psychiatric conditions including but not limited to Attention Deficit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Chiedza Nwakudu, DNP

Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·183 reviews
She was great, wonderful listener, helped me very much. Highly recommend. I will be seeing her again! - Nov 7, 2024 by Tom S.Click to read more
Oak Brook, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of combined clinical experience in internal medicine and psychiatry. I am double board-certified in adult and psychiatric mental health practice, providing comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and medication management fo...Click to read more

Zubair Khan, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
5.00
·33 reviews
Dr Zubair is very knowledgeable, great listener and professional. He answers all my questions and gives me time to explain all my concerns. It is my pleasure to be his patient. - Oct 22, 2024 by Nawara T.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 501 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another” -Alfred Adler Feeling heard, understood, and building empathy into the structure of healthcare often leads to improved patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes. My goal for each c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Rosemarie Anderson, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.14
·29 reviews
Provider was good, the site and process were Awful. Customer service is non existent. It’s convenient with finding a provider but that’s it. The service you receive after you make the appointment is horrible. by AFClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Rosemarie Anderson, MD is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a holistic and patient-centered approach to care. She earned her B.A. in Biology from Johns Hopkins University and continued her medical journey at the University of Maryland at Baltimore where she obtained her M.D. She further spec...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Fabian Carbonell, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·1889 reviews
Es un Doctor que se preocupa por el estado del paciente yo lo recomendaría siempreClick to read more
CHICAGO, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in psychoses + 4 more ·
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I enjoy working with very varied populations and being aware of their different needs. My practice delivers care in a skillful and compassionate fashion and addresses a vast array of diverse psychopathology. I am sensitive to each individual's needs and strive to meet them to the best of my ability....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Juliana Nwauwa, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
She was very understanding and open discuss options abouy medications that I was more confortable with.Click to read more
Elmhurst, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Juliana C. Nwauwa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois, stands at the forefront of mental health care, blending her extensive education with a compassionate approach. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from the University of St. Augustin...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11

Zubair Khan, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·33 reviews
Dr Zubair is very knowledgeable, great listener and professional. He answers all my questions and gives me time to explain all my concerns. It is my pleasure to be his patient. - Oct 22, 2024 by Nawara T.Click to read more
Evanston, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another” -Alfred Adler Feeling heard, understood, and building empathy into the structure of healthcare often leads to improved patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes. My goal for each c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Ross Carpino, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.55
·145 reviews
Everything went extremely well and smoothly! I truly appreciate Ross, You are awesome! - May 11, 2025 by Jordan G.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including degrees from institutions ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Talha Zafar, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.67
·69 reviews
I was given the help I needed with kindness and guided me to better health. - Oct 15, 2025 by Charlie W.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Talha Zafar is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085010722, and their current employer is Aayu Clinics. Talha Zafar is a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for mental health and orthopedics. With a background in ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Katie Coyle, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.57
·44 reviews
I felt very comfortable and genuinely listened to which was amazing. They provided me with great steps and peace of mind.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Katie Coyle brings nearly a decade of nursing experience, with a deep passion for cardiology, heart failure, CTEPH, primary care, and women's health. She earned her Master's in Nursing from Loyola University Chicago, which has equipped her with the advanced skills needed to provide comprehensive, pa...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Abhijit Shinde, MD

Internist (Virtual)
4.31
·160 reviews
Great office - Sep 30, 2025 by Soham K.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr Abhijit Shinde is an internist practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. He also provides virtual consultations. He builds long-term partnerships with his patients to ensure they have access to high-quality care lifelong. Dr. Shinde earned his medical degree from Armed Forces Medical College P...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lauren Anderson, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.63
·415 reviews
Had a great experience here. Dr was quick but thorough. Definitely recommend! - Aug 15, 2025Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including a Master's in Physician As...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kristine Mulingbayan, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.49
·53 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kristine Mulingbayan is an adult nurse practitioner practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Mulingbayan provides comprehensive preventive care services and helps manage common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. She takes the time to ex...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Juliana Nwauwa, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·17 reviews
She was very understanding and open discuss options abouy medications that I was more confortable with.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 180 W Park Ave, Ste 150, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Juliana C. Nwauwa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois, stands at the forefront of mental health care, blending her extensive education with a compassionate approach. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from the University of St. Augustin...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11

Brianne Brown, NP

Addiction Specialist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
Brianne Brown gets it! Excellent treatment, ability to connect, goes the extra mile on communication and being there for her patients. Brianne provides her patients with outstanding quality of medical care. I highly recommend becoming her patient! by DGClick to read more
Libertyville, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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If you’ve been dealing with stress, poor sleep, weight changes, or difficulty focusing, you’re not alone. Many people find me during periods when things feel harder to manage and they want clearer answers. My background includes advanced training in psychiatry, addiction medicine, and medical weigh...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Binal Kiran Maharaja, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.50
·225 reviews
She was very professional, extremely insightful and intelligent. She's one of the most compassionate doctors I've ever met, and very approachable and non judgemental. I felt like I could tell her anything. I highly recommend her! She truly cares for her patients - Sep 12, 2016Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I have dreamt of being a psychiatrist since I was in 5th grade and have been dedicated to pursuing this goal my entire life. Mental health as well as caring for others is my passion. I provide compassionate, empathetic care that is tailored to your concerns. For some, this means trying to figure o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Ravali Poreddy, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.98
·41 reviews
Good, easy and seamlessClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether it be in my own life experiences or through observation of my patients, I am constantly amazed and impressed by the resiliency of the human spirit. I became drawn to Psychiatry quickly during my time in medical school and fell in love with the practice of it as I watched how compassionate, e...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Binal Kiran Maharaja, MD

Psychiatrist
4.50
·225 reviews
She was very professional, extremely insightful and intelligent. She's one of the most compassionate doctors I've ever met, and very approachable and non judgemental. I felt like I could tell her anything. I highly recommend her! She truly cares for her patients - Sep 12, 2016Click to read more
21 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I have dreamt of being a psychiatrist since I was in 5th grade and have been dedicated to pursuing this goal my entire life. Mental health as well as caring for others is my passion. I provide compassionate, empathetic care that is tailored to your concerns. For some, this means trying to figure o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sahar Eftekhar, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.42
·201 reviews
never got the referrals promised during my appointment. Called the office, left vm, and no return call. The appointment went well, but these crucial follow-ups aren't being provided, unfortunately. - Jun 29, 2023 by Mario S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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As a physician and psychiatrist, I believe in the treatment of a person as a whole. My evaluation and treatment plan strongly consider the developmental process and the life events that have shaped a person. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry and Ad...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Raymond Gonzales, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Raymond Gonzales is very thorough, empathetic, patient, and educational. - Mar 24, 2026 by Alden S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Raymond Gonzales, MD is a double board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. He provides compassionate, expert care to children, teens, and young adults in Illinois, addressing mental health challenges throughout the life span, such as anxiety, depressio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Quinette Iheanyichukwu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
13.5 mi · 2815 Forbs Ave 107, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in developmental disabilities + 2 more ·
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I am a DNP board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, educated at Frontier Nursing University, with extensive experience treating patients aged 12 and above who face various mental and behavioral illnesses such as mood disorders, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, ADHD/AD...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Bhargavi Ancha, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Ancha was so incredibly sweet and understanding, I definitely recommend her! - Mar 20, 2026 by Sydney C.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in a patient centered approach to tailor treatment to individual needs. I have significant experience in medication management and incorporating psychotherapy and wellness into sessions. I think of the patient-physician relationship as a partnership where I provide the expertise to help pa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sahar Eftekhar, DO

Psychiatrist
4.42
·201 reviews
never got the referrals promised during my appointment. Called the office, left vm, and no return call. The appointment went well, but these crucial follow-ups aren't being provided, unfortunately. - Jun 29, 2023 by Mario S.Click to read more
21 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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As a physician and psychiatrist, I believe in the treatment of a person as a whole. My evaluation and treatment plan strongly consider the developmental process and the life events that have shaped a person. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry and Ad...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Ravali Poreddy, MD

Psychiatrist
4.98
·41 reviews
Good, easy and seamlessClick to read more
21 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether it be in my own life experiences or through observation of my patients, I am constantly amazed and impressed by the resiliency of the human spirit. I became drawn to Psychiatry quickly during my time in medical school and fell in love with the practice of it as I watched how compassionate, e...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Amer Smajkic, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.81
·761 reviews
Super nice. Pragmatic. Very attentive! Looking forward to seeing how my next appointments play out. - May 16, 2017Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please note we are only accepting visit visits through Zocdoc at this time** Registration forms are required to start the video visit! Dr. Amer Smajkic has a unique life story that begins in the country of Bosnia, where he grew up and graduated from medical school at the University of Sarajevo. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Tomi Agbaje, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
16 mi · 5025 N Paulina St 435, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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My name is Tomi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the Chicagoland area with experience treating patients across the lifespan. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. My passion for deeply understanding an individual's unique needs makes me natural at ...Click to read more
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Katie Coyle, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.57
·44 reviews
I felt very comfortable and genuinely listened to which was amazing. They provided me with great steps and peace of mind.Click to read more
19 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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Katie Coyle brings nearly a decade of nursing experience, with a deep passion for cardiology, heart failure, CTEPH, primary care, and women's health. She earned her Master's in Nursing from Loyola University Chicago, which has equipped her with the advanced skills needed to provide comprehensive, pa...Click to read more
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Dr. Abhijit Shinde, MD

Internist
4.31
·160 reviews
Great office - Sep 30, 2025 by Soham K.Click to read more
19 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr Abhijit Shinde is an internist practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. He also provides virtual consultations. He builds long-term partnerships with his patients to ensure they have access to high-quality care lifelong. Dr. Shinde earned his medical degree from Armed Forces Medical College P...Click to read more
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Lauren Anderson, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.63
·415 reviews
Had a great experience here. Dr was quick but thorough. Definitely recommend! - Aug 15, 2025Click to read more
19 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including a Master's in Physician As...Click to read more
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Talha Zafar, PA

Physician Assistant
4.67
·69 reviews
I was given the help I needed with kindness and guided me to better health. - Oct 15, 2025 by Charlie W.Click to read more
19 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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Talha Zafar is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085010722, and their current employer is Aayu Clinics. Talha Zafar is a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for mental health and orthopedics. With a background in ...Click to read more
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Ross Carpino, PA

Physician Assistant
4.55
·145 reviews
Everything went extremely well and smoothly! I truly appreciate Ross, You are awesome! - May 11, 2025 by Jordan G.Click to read more
19 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including degrees from institutions ...Click to read more
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Kristine Mulingbayan, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner
4.49
·53 reviews
19 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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Ms. Kristine Mulingbayan is an adult nurse practitioner practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Mulingbayan provides comprehensive preventive care services and helps manage common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. She takes the time to ex...Click to read more
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Dr. Saarah Alkhairy, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
2.60
·5 reviews
No response waste of time!!! - Sep 9, 2025 by Chris C.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Saarah Alkhairy, MD, is a compassionate and dedicated psychiatrist known for her empathetic, patient-centered, and culturally sensitive approach to care. With a deep commitment to holistic wellness, she integrates evidence-based medicine with a strong belief in patient autonomy and collaborative...Click to read more
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Dr. Christopher Tang, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
2.13
·23 reviews
While I understood Dr Tangs assessment, I do not feel like I was heard. A maintenance anxiety medication takes at least a month to be effective. It does not immediately resolve 3/4am, 11am at work, 9pm random anxiety attacks, that I noted. Which then affect my entire day because I’ve been awake hour...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Dr. Christopher Tang is passionate about making a difference in his patients' lives. Born in California and raised in Taiwan until age 13, Dr. Tang brings a unique blend of cultural sensitivity and professional expertise to his practice. His journey back to the United States as a teenager meant adap...Click to read more
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Dr. Christian Ortiz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.60
·35 reviews
This is ridiculous - Apr 21, 2025 by Monica A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Ortiz is a Board Certified Psychiatrist and a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is licensed to practice in Florida, California, Texas, and New York. He received his Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Puerto Rico. He then earned his Doctor of Medi...Click to read more
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Dr. Yaman Kawamleh, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Feb 11, 2026 by Olatoundji B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a general psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness through evidence-based care and a collaborative, personalized approach. My training at Baylor College of Medicine provided a strong foundation in both medication management and psychotherapy, including psycho...Click to read more
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Dr. Ndidi Onyejiaka, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.67
·207 reviews
The experience was as friendly and connected as if it were in-person. I really appreciate the virtual option.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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**You may initially be seen by a Physician’s Assistant or Nurse Practitioner supervised by Dr. Onyejiaka** Dr. Onyejiaka, a Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Pediatrician, received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, through the Combined B.A./M.D. Program. She comp...Click to read more
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Dr. Bhargavi Ancha, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Ancha was so incredibly sweet and understanding, I definitely recommend her! - Mar 20, 2026 by Sydney C.Click to read more
21 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in a patient centered approach to tailor treatment to individual needs. I have significant experience in medication management and incorporating psychotherapy and wellness into sessions. I think of the patient-physician relationship as a partnership where I provide the expertise to help pa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Kalyan Rao, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.67
·81 reviews
Dr. Rao is amazing! He believes in the talking cure which is exactly what I was looking for! Really cares about his patients. by KAClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry. I earned my medical degree from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and completed my undergraduate studies at Michigan State University. My expertise focuses on treating addiction and alcohol abuse in high-functioni...Click to read more
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