Our Providers

Dr. Ruchir P. Patel serves as the Medical Director and founder of the TMS Institute of Arizona. He is triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine, and Obesity Medicine and fellowship trained in TMS therapy. He has been voted Top Doctor by his peers in Phoenix Magazine every year from 2016–2024 and has been selected by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor, nominated by his peers, every year from 2019–2024 where he is regarded as one of the most outstanding healthcare providers regionally and nationally.

Dr. Suzanne Tariot-Sheard is board certified in adult psychiatry. She received her MD from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. She has experience treating a broad range of issues including depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and bipolar disorders and focuses on a collaborative approach to care with the patient in order to achieve desired outcomes.

Sara Schrag is a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years of experience in behavioral health. She specializes in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and has a strong focus on maternal mental health and substance use treatment. Sara takes a personalized, non-judgmental approach, working with clients to explore treatment options that best suit their needs. Her goal is to help clients achieve symptom remission and become the best version of themselves.