The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Redwood City, CA

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The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors near Redwood City, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Redwood City, CA. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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61 providers found
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Gurland is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gurland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, Pelvic Laparoscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Mishra is a General Surgeon in Redwood City, California. Dr. Mishra 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, Rectocele, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    James D. Torosis
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group,Inc.

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 245, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Torosis is a native of Montreal, Canada and founded Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group in 1986. Dr. Torosis attended medical school and internship at McGill University in Montreal. In 1982 Dr. Torosis moved to California where he completed his internal medicine residency in San Diego. He attended Yale University for his fellowship in Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases. In 1986 at the completion of his fellowship, he moved to the Peninsula. Dr. Torosis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    420 Broadway St Ste 2ND, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Neshatian is a Gastroenterologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Neshatian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Neurogenic Bowel, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Rogo is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rogo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Sokol is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sokol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy.

    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Clarke is a Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Clarke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Redwood City Medical Center

    905 Maple Street, 4th Floor, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Sudol is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Sudol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Interstitial Cystitis, Encopresis, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Sudol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bertha Chen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Fibroids, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Kirilcuk is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kirilcuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gahagan is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Gahagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arden Morris is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Sonu is a Gastroenterologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Sonu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kian Keyashian is a Gastroenterologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Keyashian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Benign Pancreas Program

    420 Broadway St Fl 2, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Portocarrero is a Gastroenterologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Portocarrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Garcia is a Gastroenterologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Achalasia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroparesis, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Gastric Dysmotility, and Colonoscopy.

    Nikhil Agarwal
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael T. Margolis
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    101 South San Mateo Dr., Suite 102, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Margolis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Adenomyosis.

    Anne Thai
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Thai is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thai is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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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