The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in pooler, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Encopresis near pooler, GA. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Screven County Family Health Center LLC

    594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100, 
    Rincon, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Blankenship is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rincon, Georgia. Dr. Blankenship is rated as a Distinguished 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 Proctitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Blankenship is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 701, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Wanamaker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Wanamaker is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Macroamylasemia, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wanamaker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UroGyn Savannah

    5356 Reynolds St Ste 301, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Stubbs is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Stubbs 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 Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Stress Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Stubbs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mansour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Mansour is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Menetrier Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Mansour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Borak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Borak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Borak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Wiggins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Wiggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wiggins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Foot And Ankle Specialists

    11706 Mercy Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ansley Tharpe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Tharpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tharpe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Children's Care Surgery & Specialty Medicine

    4790 Waters Ave Ste 200, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Rittmeyer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Rittmeyer 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 Fecal Impaction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Encopresis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rittmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4750 Waters Ave Ste 400, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hoi Tik Hyde Yuen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Tik Hyde Yuen 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 Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Tik Hyde Yuen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Savannah Diagnostic Assoc. PC

    12345 Mercy Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Northup is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Northup is rated as an Experienced 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 Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Northup is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Memorial Health University Medical Center - Emergency Department

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mckeown is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Mckeown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mckeown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Branden Hunter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Surgical Care

    4700 Waters Ave Bldg 400, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    S Alan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Alan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Children's Care Surgery & Specialty Medicine

    4790 Waters Ave Ste 200, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Parks is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Parks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Encopresis, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Parks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1139 Lexington Ave Ste A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Carpenter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Carpenter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Hardeeville

    300 New River Pkwy Ste 11 Bldg 6, 
    Hardeeville, SC 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gilbreath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hardeeville, South Carolina. Dr. Gilbreath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gilbreath 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 pooler, GA?

    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 pooler, GA?

    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 pooler, GA?

    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 pooler, GA?

    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 pooler, GA?

    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 pooler, GA?

    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 pooler, GA?

    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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