The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 440, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Brady is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Shahram Javaheri MD Inc.

    26691 Plaza Ste 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Jenkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Block is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, and Hiatal Hernia. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gene Syn is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Syn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, and Levator Syndrome. Dr. Syn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Jamal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Jamal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jamal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Mission Heritage Mission Viejo-Gastroenterology

    27799 Medical Center Rd Ste 310, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elmer Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Incontinence And Pelvic Support Institute

    26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 327, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Horton is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Urinary Incontinence.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    24221 Calle De La Louisa Ste 300, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Ngo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Theodore SY, MD

    26538 Moulton Pkwy Ste 38E, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Y Sy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Y Sy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nora Evans is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Wong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Oc Trauma Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Ashley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ashley is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Rose Codini MD

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rose Codini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Codini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Codini is board certified in American Board Of Gastroentrology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mladen Jecmenica is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Jecmenica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jecmenica is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Szu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Szu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Szu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 260, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Arcila is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Arcila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Naeim-Meshkinpour MD Medical Group Inc

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 260, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hooshang Meshkinpour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Meshkinpour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, and Painful Swallowing.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

    113 Waterworks Way Ste 155, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Oman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Oman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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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