The 20 Best Bowel Incontinence Doctors Near Me in scranton, PA

Find the Top Bowel Incontinence Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Bowel Incontinence near scranton, PA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Surgery

    1201 Oak Street, 
    Pittston, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Boger is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boger is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology. Dr. Boger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bannon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bannon is board certified in The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery And The American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Regional Hospital Of Scranton

    746 Jefferson Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Downey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Downey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Scranton - Gastroenterology

    3 West Olive Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Divey Manocha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Manocha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Manocha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colorectal Center Of Nepa

    381 N 9th Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Auriemma is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Auriemma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Morning Sickness, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Auriemma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Barbara Plucknett MD

    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 203, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Shadi Razmdjou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Razmdjou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Tenesmus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Razmdjou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Surgery

    1201 Oak Street, 
    Pittston, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Reena Tahilramani is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tahilramani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Tahilramani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine

    The Wright Center For Community Health

    260 Daleville Hwy Ste 103, 
    Covington Township, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Samonte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scranton Temple Residency Program Faculty Service

    5 S Washington Ave, 
    Jermyn, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Reynolds is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jermyn, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine

    Office

    220 S River St Ste 200, 
    Plains, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Carey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Imran Saeed is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1155 E Mountain Blvd Ste D, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vani Dandolu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dandolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Nerve Decompression, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Dandolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    672 S River St Ste 101, 
    Plains, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karthik Penumetsa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Penumetsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Pernikoff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pernikoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pernikoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Internal Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim Almeky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Almeky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Pericarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bowel Incontinence?

    Bowel incontinence is the loss of bowel control, causing you to unexpectedly pass stool. This can range from sometimes leaking a small amount of stool and passing gas, to not being able to control bowel movements.

    Urinary incontinence is when you are not able to control passing urine. It is not covered in this article.

    When should I see a Bowel Incontinence doctor near scranton, PA?

    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 Bowel Incontinence doctor near scranton, PA?

    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 Bowel Incontinence doctors near scranton, PA?

    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 Bowel Incontinence doctors near scranton, PA?

    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 Bowel Incontinence doctor near scranton, PA?

    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 Bowel Incontinence doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence doctor near scranton, PA?

    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 Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence doctors near scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bowel Incontinence 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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