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Best Depression Doctors Worldwide — TOP 65

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Pelin Tas Durmus

  • 3.8 Good 2 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital
  • 900+ treatments performed – Dr. Pelin Tas Durmus specializes in mental health at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital.

    • 12 years of experience of experience in psychiatry
    • Personally evaluates each patient's materials for tailored treatment plans
    • Specializes in depression and related mental health conditions
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Psychotherapy
$300 - $300
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Yusuf

  • 3.8 Good 2 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital
  • 900+ psychiatric procedures performed – Yusuf specializes in depression treatment at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital.

    • 15 years of experience of experience in psychiatry
    • Focuses on evidence-based treatment approaches
    • Works at a specialized mental health facility
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Psychotherapy
$300 - $300
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Lale Allahyarova

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Specializes in childhood depression and anxiety disorders – Dr. Allahyarova combines psychiatry expertise with psychosomatic therapies at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

    • Child Psychiatry specialist since 2020
    • Expertise in trauma-related disorders in children
    • Uses cognitive behavioral therapies and TMS treatments
    • Focuses on intergenerational trauma effects
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Tsaruk Evgeny Grigoryovych

  • 5 Excellent 5 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Multidisciplinary Complex of Psychiatry and Narcology "RENAISSANCE - KYIV"
  • Expert in integrative therapy for anxiety and depressive disorders with international training, including participation in the 14th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry.

    • Graduated from NMU and completed psychiatry internship at P. L. Shupik National Medical Academy
    • Specialized training in psychopharmacotherapy from Israel to Germany
    • Member of the Independent Narcological Guild
    • Focuses on modern approaches to mental health treatment
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Psychotherapy
$860 - $10,000
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Pichayut Kasemphakdeephong

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Day One Rehabilitation Center
  • Dr. Kasemphakdeephong combines clinical psychiatry with academic leadership at Phramongkutklao Hospital, focusing on integrated care for complex mental health cases.

    • Specializes in depression and substance use disorders
    • Active researcher improving addiction treatment outcomes
    • Committee member of Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry
    • Trains future psychiatrists as a medical professor
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Price on request
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Husnu Erkmen

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Husnu Erkmen brings 43 years of experience of experience in psychiatry, specializing in complex mood disorders at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Expert in treatment-resistant Depression, PTSD, and Bipolar Disorder
    • Published in international medical journals
    • Member of the American Psychiatric Association
    • Advisory board member for scientific medical journals
    • Graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Tereza Petraskova

  • 17 years of experience
  • Czech Republic, Prague, Altoa | Mental Rehabilitation Centre
  • 1,100+ treatments performed – Dr. Petraskova combines pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy at Altoa Mental Rehabilitation Centre.

    • 17 years of experience of experience in child psychiatry
    • Head Physician of Premium Care Section
    • Trained at Charles University and Munich Medical Faculty
    • Specializes in family and relational dynamics
    • Ph.D. candidate in Medical Psychology
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Price on request
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Elshad Gulmammadov

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Gulmammadov specializes in psychiatric illnesses, with a focus on depression, at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Completed psychiatry residency at Cerrahpaşa, one of Turkey's leading medical schools
    • Board-certified in psychiatry with over 13 years of experience of experience
    • Graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University's prestigious program
    • Fluent in Turkish and English in addition to native Azerbaijani
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Yakup Erdogan

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry, including depression, with international training at the University of Leicester and published research.

    • Fluent in English, facilitating clear communication with international patients
    • Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, specializing in psychiatric care
    • Published articles in both national and international refereed journals
    • Experienced in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders in children
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Sermin Kesebir

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Sermin Kesebir specializes in psych neurophysiology and psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapies with 24 years of experience of experience.

    • Expert in treating depressive disorders and bipolar disorders
    • Published in international and national peer-reviewed journals
    • Graduated from İzmir Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine
    • Post-graduation from İzmir Ege University Faculty of Medicine Psychiatry Department
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Tsaruk Evgeniy Grigorievich

  • 16 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, "Renaissance-Kyiv" Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Clinic, Husovskogo St.
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Bezuh Tatiana Andreevna

  • 11 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, "Renaissance-Kyiv" Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Clinic, Husovskogo St.
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Olha Dobrovolska

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Greece, Thessaloniki, Veselibu Clinic
  • Dr. Olha Dobrovolska specializes in treating depression at Veselibu Clinic.

    • Focused on personalized treatment plans
    • Expert in managing complex depression cases
    • Approachable and patient-centered care
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Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Wang Lin

  • 26 years of experience
  • China, Xiamen, Xiamen Humanity Hospital
  • Dr. Wang Lin is Director of the Sleep Medicine Center. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. He previously worked at the National Center for Mental Disorders. He also served as Associate Chief Physician of Psychiatry at Beijing Anding Hospital, Capital Medical University.

    Expertise: sleep disorders; depression and anxiety spectrum disorders; child and adolescent mental health (developmental disorders, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, learning disorders, test anxiety, school refusal, mood and emotional disorders); neuromodulation therapies.

    Appointments: Founding member, First Committee of Psychiatry and Psychology (Chinese Non-Government Medical Institutions Association). Member, Brain Injury Rehabilitation Expert Group (China Rehabilitation Research Center). Member, Psychiatry Branch (Beijing Medical Doctor Association). Dual-appointed physician, Changping Laboratory. Program lead, collaboration with McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

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Elvin Guliyev

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Elvin Guliyev specializes in depression treatment with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – trained by a leading expert in the field.

    • Completed psychiatry residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Skilled in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention
    • Fluent in English and Russian for international patient care
    • Regular participant in national and international psychiatry congresses
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Elvan Ciftci

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Mental Health and Diseases – Dr. Ciftci combines neuroscience expertise with psychotherapy techniques.

    • Specialized in Neuroscience at Hacettepe University
    • Trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness
    • Expert in Trauma and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
    • Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Sinem Zeynep Metin

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Sinem Zeynep Metin specializes in psychosomatic disorders and eating disorders with cognitive-behavioral therapy training.

    • Board-certified psychiatrist since 2010
    • Certified therapist for sexual dysfunctions
    • Supervises the Pink Clinic at NPIstanbul Hospital
    • Lecturer at Üsküdar University, Department of Psychology
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Michael Krasnoshtein

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Krasnoshtein is a psychiatrist with over 27 years of experience of experience and has performed more than 900 procedures. He leads the Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Unit at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Specializes in affective and anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder
    • Expert in TF-CBT, EMDR, biofeedback, and pharmacological treatments
    • Serves as a clinic assistant at Tel Aviv University
    • Treats patients from Israel's Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Security
    • Member of the Israel Psychiatric and Forensic Psychiatry Associations
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Alptekin Cetin

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Cetin specializes in mental health with advanced training from top Turkish universities, including a PhD from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa.

    • Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
    • Completed a Master's Degree at Hacettepe University
    • Earned a PhD in Mental Health from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Firdevs Seyfe Sen

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Firdevs Seyfe Sen specializes in depression and brings over 33 years of experience of psychiatry experience, with a focus on innovative treatment approaches.

    • Completed advanced training in EMDR and cognitive behavioral therapy
    • Expert in psychodrama therapy and psychoanalysis techniques
    • Trained under leading psychiatric experts across various therapeutic methods
    • Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, a specialized psychiatric center
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Psychotherapy
$200 - $200
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Bookimed Insights: Top Depression Specialists in the World (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 1318 requests for Depression treatment globally, collaborating with 65 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 global ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#112 years of experiencePersonalized depression treatmentSpecializes in mental health with over 900 treatments performed. Creates individualized plans based on thorough patient evaluations.
Turkey
Price on request
#215 years of experienceTreatment-resistant depressionPerforms advanced psychiatric treatments with extensive experience. Works at a dedicated mental health hospital with specialized resources.
Turkey
Price on request
#310 years of experienceChildhood depressionSpecializes in childhood mental health with expertise in trauma-related disorders. Combines traditional psychiatry with psychosomatic therapies like TMS.
Turkey
Price on request
#416 years of experienceIntegrative therapy for anxiety and depressionTrained internationally in psychopharmacotherapy including attendance at the WPA World Congress. Specializes in integrative approaches combining medication and psychotherapy.
Ukraine
from $90
#515 years of experienceDepression with comorbid addictionDual expertise in depression and addiction psychiatry. Committee member of Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry. Conducts research on rehabilitation models.
Thailand
from $300
#643 years of experienceTreatment-resistant depressionSpecializes in complex mood disorders with 30+ years' experience. Member of the American Psychiatric Association and published researcher.
Turkey
Price on request
#717 years of experienceChild psychiatry & family dynamicsSpecializes in combining medication with therapy – rare dual approach. Head of Premium Care with training from top European institutions.
Czech Republic
Price on request
#813 years of experienceDiagnosis and treatment of depressionTrained at top-tier Cerrahpaşa Medical School. Focuses specifically on psychiatric illnesses with multilingual capabilities.
Turkey
Price on request
#913 years of experienceDepression in childrenSpecialized in child and adolescent psychiatry with international training. Published in refereed journals, enhancing evidence-based treatment approaches.
Turkey
Price on request
#1024 years of experienceDepressive and bipolar disordersSpecializes in psych neurophysiology and psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapies. Published in international journals and presented globally.
Turkey
Price on request