The 20 Best Bowel Incontinence Doctors Near Me in ooltewah, TN

Find the Top Bowel Incontinence Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Bowel Incontinence near ooltewah, TN. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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49 providers found
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Women’s Health-East (Urogynecology)

    1755 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 301 Ofc A, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Shaw is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bates-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Bates-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bates-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Bates-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Women’s Health-East (Urogynecology)

    1755 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 301 Ofc A, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carson Kaeser is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kaeser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Kaeser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bowel Incontinence
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Bowel Incontinence
    General Practice

    Erlanger Gastroenterology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C825, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gena Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Tenesmus. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Bhushan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bhushan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhushan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Charapata is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Women’s Health-East

    1751 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 200 Bldg B, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Portera is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Portera is rated as an Experienced 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 Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Rectocele. Dr. Portera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bosshardt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bosshardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bosshardt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Shikoh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shikoh 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shikoh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Primary Care-East

    1751 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 201, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Ossman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ossman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4980 Alpha Ln, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Jarl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Jarl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Doctors Home Visits Inc

    4015 Highwood Dr, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Zeigler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Zeigler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence

    Cleveland Medical Associates PLLC

    1060 William Way NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Bernatowicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Bernatowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, Chronic Pain, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bernatowicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Referral required

    CHI Memorial Urology Associates - Hixson

    2051 Hamill Rd, Suite 201, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Currin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Currin 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 Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Incontinence, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Currin is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Currin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Primary Care And Sports Medicine Associates - Hixson

    2051 Hamill Rd, Suite 306, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oana Andreescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Andreescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Andreescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Andreescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine

    In Good Health

    1508 Tombras Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe Mazzolini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mazzolini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bowel Incontinence, and Down Syndrome. Dr. Mazzolini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Family Medicine

    Lee University

    1120 N Ocoee St, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cecil Knight is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bowel Incontinence, Down Syndrome, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ringgold

    4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Ringgold, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Denman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Denman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Denman is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Denman is currently accepting new patients.

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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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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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