The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors near Sacramento, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Kristen K. Buono
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Urogynecology Consultants

    2801 K St, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kristen Buono is originally from San Diego, CA and completed her medical school training at the University of California San Diego. She then completed a 4-year Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Kaiser Santa Clara in Santa Clara, CA, which was followed by a 3-year fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (also known as Urogynecology) at the University of California Irvine in Orange, CA. She specializes in the treatment of of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse and has expertise including botulinum toxin (BotoxTM) injections and sacral neuromodulation (InterstimTM, AxonicsTM) for overactive bladder and fecal incontinence, as well as minimally-invasive surgical techniques including vaginal and robotic (Da Vinci) for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.Dr. Buono is passionate about providing compassionate and thoughtful care that is tailored to each patient's individual needs. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling with her husband, hiking with their dog, exploring new restaurants, and spinning.I am privileged to have the opportunity to care for women regarding their sensitive health topics including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence. My goal is to create a safe space for patients to comfortably discuss these conditions and provide individualized medical counseling so that we can develop a treatment plan as a team. I strive to provide my patients with the quality of medical care that I would want for my own family members. My favorite aspect of my job is the ability to truly connect with a patient and improve her quality of life. Dr. Buono is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Hysterectomy.

    Jeanne Yu
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Sacramento Colon And Rectal Surgery Medical Group

    1020 29th St, Ste 350, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal is to provide my patients with the very best quality of personal care at all times and to give my best effort in applying my skills, my experience, the advancing and ever changing technologies, and my judgment to each circumstance or situation. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Ivy H. Gardner
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivy Gardner is a Colorectal Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gardner has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Seshadri Kasturi
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Urogynecology Consultants

    2801 K St, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seshadri Kasturi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kasturi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kasturi is currently accepting new patients.

    Burzeen E. Karanjawala
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Burzeen E Karanjawala, MD Private Practice

    1020 29th St, 350, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Burzeen Karanjawala is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Karanjawala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Karanjawala is currently accepting new patients.

    Mary C. Sawh
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Sutter Medical Plaza Sacramento

    1625 Stockton Blvd., Suite 105, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Sawh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sawh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Gastroschisis, Lactose Intolerance, and Micrognathia. Dr. Sawh is currently accepting new patients.

    David Rodriguez
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Capital Colon & Rectal Surgery

    3939 J St, Ste 305, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide the highest level of care to the highest standard to every patient with compassion, respect and satisfaction. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Levator Syndrome, Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    J P. Zegarra
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    J Peter Zegarra MD

    87 Scripps Dr, Ste 300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Zegarra has specialized in Colorectal Surgery for over 25years. We provide specialized care for acute and chronic colorectal problems both medically and surgical therapy including minimally invasive surgeries. Dr. Zegarra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    2801 K St., Suite 505, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hansen Kwok is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kwok 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 Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kwok is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Davis Medical Center

    4860 Y St Ste 2500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Wallach is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Tarlov Cysts, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Uterine Prolapse.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    UC Davis Bariatric Surgery Program

    2221 Stockton Blvd Ste E, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Flynn is a General Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Angioplasty, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    UC Davis Medical Center - Dept Of Pediatrics

    2516 Stockton Blvd, Ste 384, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maheen Hassan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Garcia is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Al is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Thimmaiah G. Theethira
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Experienced in Encopresis

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

    8120 Timberlake Wy, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Why I Became a Medical Provider: This profession has provided me an opportunity to help my fellow men and women in their times of need.Interests: During my time off, I go for bike rides, play badminton, and cook.I treat my patients the same way I wish for my family to be treated – with patience, kindness, and empathy. Dr. Theethira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    UC Davis Medical Center - Dept Of Pediatrics

    2516 Stockton Blvd, Ste 384, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trinh Truong is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Kuo is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhoids, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Marsano is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Marsano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasia Waechter is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Waechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Collagenous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group

    3000 Q St Fl 2, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwani Kapoor is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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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