The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Lake Worth, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Lake Worth, FL. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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54 providers found
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Institute For Women's Health And Body, LLC

    5507 S Congress Ave Ste 110, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Schachar is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Schachar 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 Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele. Dr. Schachar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tomsich Health And Medical Center Of Palm Beach County

    525 Okeechobee Boulevard, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Berg is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Berg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Berg is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 1988.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 211, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Simon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Simon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6135 Lake Worth Rd Ste 100, 
    Greenacres, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cathia Rene is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenacres, Florida. Dr. Rene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Indigestion, and Portal Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1117 N Olive Ave Ste 101, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Ellis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Ellis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    West Palm Beach Office

    1411 N Flagler Dr Ste 4900, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hayder Al is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 211, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Steinberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Proctitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 211, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Sherman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 211, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miles Medrano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Medrano is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    160 John F Kennedy Dr Ste 102, 
    Atlantis, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Leon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlantis, Florida. Dr. Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 211, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taryn Silverstein is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6135 Lake Worth Rd Ste 100, 
    Greenacres, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Urban is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenacres, Florida. Dr. Urban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Tenesmus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6135 Lake Worth Rd Ste 100, 
    Greenacres, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirmala Shanmugam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenacres, Florida. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    West Palm Beach Office

    1411 N Flagler Dr Ste 8900, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Parra is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Parra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tomsich Health And Medical Center Of Palm Beach County

    525 Okeechobee Blvd Fl 14, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lester Rosen is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Rosen 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 Anal Fissure, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Proctitis.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At West Palm Beach

    222 Lakeview Avenue, 950, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Nieto is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nieto 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 Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    NYU Langone Medical Associates - Gastroenterology

    1515 N Flagler Dr Ste 820, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Tripodi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Tripodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2800 S Seacrest Blvd Ste 240, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Shaikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Childhood Volvulus, Lactose Intolerance, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1117 N Olive Ave Ste 101, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wenger is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Wenger is rated as an Advanced 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 Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Memorial Division Of Pediatric Complex Gastroenterology

    3377 S State Road 7 Ste 100, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John E Stephens is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. E Stephens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Chronic Pain, and Delayed Growth.

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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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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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