The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in ruskin, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Encopresis near ruskin, FL. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai MD PA

    1649 Sun City Center Plz Ste 101, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Dhaduvai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Dhaduvai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dhaduvai is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhaduvai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Tampa Bay Physician Specialists LLC

    4016 Sun City Center Blvd, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Mino 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Mino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology At Big Bend

    10141 Big Bend Rd, Ste 206, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Baquero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Baquero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Baquero is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). Dr. Baquero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - St. Petersburg

    725 6th Ave. S., Suite 4200, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Ayscue is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Ayscue 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, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ayscue is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Ayscue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ach Outside Services

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Karjoo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Karjoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Rotor Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karjoo is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Karjoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 620, Suite 620, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mcclenathan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Mcclenathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Rotor Syndrome, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcclenathan is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology), AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mcclenathan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Jhach

    St S601 5th, Ste C620, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Law-Sigety is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Law-Sigety is rated as an Advanced 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 Delayed Growth, Lactose Intolerance, Gastroschisis, and Encopresis. Dr. Law-Sigety is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology), AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Law-Sigety is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - St. Petersburg

    725 6th Ave. S., Suite 4200, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    J Williams is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced 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 Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wilsey is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Wilsey 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 Esophageal Atresia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilsey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Wilsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Rivera-Nieves is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rivera-Nieves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Atresia of Small Intestine, Fecal Impaction, and Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Dr. Rivera-Nieves is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Rivera-Nieves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition Of Tampa Bay

    501 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shivinder Narwal is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Narwal 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 Lactose Intolerance, Fecal Impaction, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Narwal is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology). Dr. Narwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suncoast Medical Clinic Gastroenterology

    620 10th St N, Ste 3 B, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhitabh Patil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroma Biliary Tract, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Patil is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suncoast Medical Clinic Gastroenterology

    620 10th St N, Ste 3 B, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Menon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Menon is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    560 Jackson St N, Ste 100, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chetan Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai 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 ruskin, 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 ruskin, 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 ruskin, 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 ruskin, 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 ruskin, 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 ruskin, 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 ruskin, 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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