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Best Psychiatrists in Bloomingdale, IL (2026)

724 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Bloomingdale: Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist, RP Score 73/100; 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: Suburban Behavioral Health Services, 481 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 724 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

724 Bloomingdale psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 315 open Saturdays and 147 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 724 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Bloomingdale at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Bloomingdale at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist734.8★ (162)Vernon Hills, 21 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Suburban Behavioral Health Services734.8★ (481)Lombard, 9 mi awaySatMost reviews
3Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy724.5★ (420)Arlington Heights, 8 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Nadeem N. Hussain, MD724.4★ (15)Wheaton, 7 mi away——
5Dr. Aamir Safdar, MD725.0★ (12)Lombard, 9 mi away——
6Chicago SHIFA Psychiatry725.0★ (13)Des Plaines, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Perakis Resis & Associates: Perakis Emmanuel Ad MD725.0★ (4)Schaumburg, 6 mi away——
8NP Only Solutions, Psychiatry725.0★ (5)Wheaton, 7 mi away——
9Tiffany White, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner715.0★ (15)Hinsdale, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Salahuddin Syed, MD715.0★ (7)Hoffman Estates, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 724 best psychiatrists in Bloomingdale, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Bloomingdale

    Based in Vernon Hills, 21 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 12 PM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    270 Center Dr Ste 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  2. Based in Arlington Heights, 8 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.5★ from 420 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 420 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2101 S Arlington Heights Rd Suite #116 & Suite #185, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  3. Based in Wheaton, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.4★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 15 Google reviews
    Address
    25 Winfield Rd Ste 401, Winfield, IL 60190
  4. Based in Lombard, 9 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    2340 S Highland Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
  5. Based in Des Plaines, 10 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
    Address
    1011 E Touhy Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
  6. Based in Hinsdale, 13 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–3 PM
    Address
    901 N Elm St Ste 275, Hinsdale, IL 60521
  7. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 6 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 6 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  8. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  9. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  10. Based in Hoffman Estates, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 1250, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  11. Based in Park Ridge, 14 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    250 S NW Hwy Ste 110, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  12. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.6★ from 26 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 26 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  13. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  14. 71/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    180 W Park Ave Ste 150, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  15. Based in Streamwood, 5 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1400 Irving Park Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107
  16. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  17. Based in Schaumburg, 5 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.5★ from 12 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.5★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    1375 E Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
  18. Based in Wheaton, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    1725 S Naperville Rd Ste 206, Wheaton, IL 60189
  19. Based in Elmhurst, 8 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    386 N York St #100, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 724 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Bloomingdale, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dr. Gautam Sharma, MD703.8★ (4)8 mi
27MAVA Behavioral - Illinois704.8★ (242)7 mi
28Empower Psychiatry PLLC705.0★ (4)In Bloomingdale
29Jacalyn Saracco, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner704.7★ (15)14 mi
30Ardent Counseling Center704.9★ (252)8 mi
31Byrne Thomas E MD704.6★ (5)10 mi
32Donna M Woods, MD702.5★ (13)6 mi
33Maureen Raiz, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner705.0★ (15)9 mi
34Juliana Nwauwa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner704.9★ (14)8 mi
35David Moy, MD703.7★ (3)9 mi
36Ghouse Mohiuddin, DO703.4★ (5)9 mi
37Associates in Psychiatry & Counseling704.6★ (345)14 mi
38Dr. Shobha Sinha MD703.9★ (12)11 mi
39Oak Brook Behavioral Health: Khadija Khan, M.D.703.3★ (7)9 mi
40Courtney Wiseman, Psychiatrist704.8★ (44)11 mi
41Dr. Robert N. Kulkarni, MD704.6★ (7)12 mi
42Dr. Robert P. Marseilles, MD702.9★ (9)9 mi
43Gaonkar Sandeep N MD704.1★ (13)12 mi
44Laura M Van Dusen, MD704.4★ (13)12 mi
45Dr. Noor Husain, MD - SMCCS694.9★ (17)1 mi
46LuxMed Behavioral Health694.6★ (18)14 mi
47Fulfill Health693.9★ (12)12 mi
48Dr. Blaise J. Wolfrum, MD694.3★ (6)12 mi
49Dr. Nancy E. Pecen M.D.693.7★ (16)11 mi
50Dimatteo Thomas L MD695.0★ (5)13 mi

Also serving Bloomingdale

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Bloomingdale psychiatrists

We scored 724 Bloomingdale psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Bloomingdale data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Bloomingdale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Bloomingdale?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Bloomingdale, IL is Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Suburban Behavioral Health Services (#2) and Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy (#3) follow. We ranked 724 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Bloomingdale?

RankedPsychologists ranks 724 psychiatrists serving Bloomingdale, IL. 2 of them are based in Bloomingdale; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in Bloomingdale work on weekends?

315 of 724 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 147 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist (#1), Suburban Behavioral Health Services (#2) and Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Bloomingdale psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 724 rated psychiatrists in Bloomingdale is 4.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. Suburban Behavioral Health Services has the most, 481 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Bloomingdale count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Bloomingdale city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Bloomingdale ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Bloomingdale

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 724 psychiatrists serving Bloomingdale.
  2. November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.