The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Lake Barrington, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Lake Barrington, IL. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    200 Fox Glen Ct, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    George Atia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Atia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Atia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Amit Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Vercillo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Vercillo 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 Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Vercillo is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dafna Gordon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruchi Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Gentile is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Gentile is rated as an Experienced 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 Diarrhea, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gentile is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Spangler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Spangler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Macroamylasemia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spangler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Bhuva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bhuva is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhuva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    200 Fox Glen Ct, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Mckelvey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Mckelvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mckelvey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    200 Fox Glen Ct, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhairvi Jani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jani 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 Heartburn, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    200 Fox Glen Ct, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Mehta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Drs. Kane Misawa And Nguyen LLC

    33 W Higgins Rd Ste 820, 
    South Barrington, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyoko Misawa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Misawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pinchot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    745 Fletcher Dr, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Sun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced 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 Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    1141 E. Main St., Suite 105, 
    East Dundee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I strive to educate my patients about their disease so that we can make evaluation and treatment decisions together, as a team. Dr. Dubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Morning Sickness, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dubin is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 107, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Kang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Psychology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Psychology

    NCH Womens Center

    880 W. Central Rd., Pelvic Floor And Bladder Program, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Kahan is a Psychologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kahan is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics Gynecology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery | Psychology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery | Psychology

    NCH Women's Center

    880 W. Central Rd, Pelvic Floor And Bladder Program, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Vassallo is a General Surgeon and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Vassallo 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 Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Ochoa Syndrome. Dr. Vassallo is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    745 Fletcher Dr, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Pillai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pillai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    745 Fletcher Dr, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Gambla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Gambla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gambla is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Barrington, IL?

    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 Barrington, IL?

    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 Barrington, IL?

    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 Barrington, IL?

    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 Barrington, IL?

    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 Barrington, IL?

    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 Barrington, IL?

    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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