The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in irvine, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Encopresis near irvine, CA. Of these, 66 are Experienced and 23 are Advanced.

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89 providers found
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Karnes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Karnes 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Karnes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

    856 Health Sciences Road, Suite 2600, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Sachdev is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Advanced 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 Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

    113 Waterworks Way Ste 155, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 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, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

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

    Shahrooz Bemanian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bemanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

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

    Paul Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Executive Health Program

    20350 Southwest Birch Street, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Tilsen is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Tilsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Tilsen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    15000 Kensington Park Dr Ste 270, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Yu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Skandan Shanmugan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shanmugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Shanmugan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Shanmugan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18102 Sky Park Cir, 
    Irvine,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Jenkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Irvine,, 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. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Pharmacy-Tustin Ranch Mob At Tustin Ranch Medical Offices

    2521 Michelle Dr, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mow is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Mow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Encopresis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    17400 Irvine Boulevard, Suite F, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaldoun Debian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Debian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Debian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Siamak Milanchi MD Inc

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siamak Milanchi is a Gastroenterologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Milanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Genital Warts, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Milanchi is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Milanchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Alton/Sand Canyon Medical Offices - Obstetrics & Gynecology Department

    6650 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Whitcomb is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Whitcomb 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 Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Uterine Prolapse, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Whitcomb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

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

    Heba Ashraf is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ashraf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Carmichael is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Carmichael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Carmichael is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Carmichael is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Hooshang Meshkinpour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, 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 Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Meshkinpour is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Lane is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Matthew Houston Clark MD Inc.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 225, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Clark is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Cystitis, Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaheen Idries is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Idries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Neurogenic Bowel, and Fecal Impaction. Dr. Idries is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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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