The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors near Encinitas, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-320 Santa Fe

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Varuna Raizada is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Raizada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Urinary Incontinence.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Uc San Diego Health Encinitas-Colorectal Surgery

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariann Alperin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Alperin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Uterine Prolapse.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    477 N El Camino Real Ste C204, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Burgess is a General Surgeon in Encinitas, California. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Colostomy.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Goldklang is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Goldklang has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ethan Bortniker is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bortniker has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrianne Lajoie is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lajoie has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Di Lauro is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Di Lauro has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janki Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Weston is a Colorectal Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Uc San Diego Health La Jolla-Women's Pelvic Medicine

    4520 Executive Dr Ste 360, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Lukacz is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lukacz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4303 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 2110, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kunkel is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kunkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Scripps Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Diamant is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Diamant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Rafael E. Cuellar MD Inc.

    2341 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Cuellar is a Gastroenterologist in Vista, California. Dr. Cuellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quinn Lippmann is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Lippmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Lippmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brookover is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brookover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, and Anal Cancer.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Parry is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Parry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    4520 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Nager is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Office

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Beiermeister is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Beiermeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Worsey is a Colorectal Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Worsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    La Jolla Office

    4150 Regents Park Row Ste 345, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Schultzel is a Colorectal Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Schultzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Encopresis?

    If a child over 4 years of age has been toilet trained, and still passes stool and soils clothes, it is called encopresis. The child may or may not be doing this on purpose.

    When should I see an Encopresis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    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 an Encopresis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    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 Encopresis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    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 Encopresis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    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 an Encopresis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    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 Encopresis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Encopresis 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 an Encopresis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    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 Encopresis 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 Encopresis 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 Encopresis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Encopresis 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 an Encopresis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Encopresis 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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