The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in harvey, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Encopresis near harvey, IL. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Hareth Raddawi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raddawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Raddawi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rogelio Silva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Silva 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Umanskiy is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Umanskiy 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is board certified in Practicing Since2008 and Colon And Rectal Surgery Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Ballard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Ballard 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ballard is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Ballard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    17901 Governors Hwy, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Robinson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Robinson 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Robinson is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Kupfer is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kupfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Celiac Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kupfer is board certified in Practicing Since2004 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Kupfer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lu 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Tinley Park

    6701 W. 159th St., 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Shaffer is a Colorectal Surgeon and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Shaffer 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 Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shaffer is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery Surgery. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Medical Consultants, SC

    10458 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Taiwanese, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Subramanian Venkataraman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Venkataraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Venkataraman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Venkataraman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael D'astice is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. D'astice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. D'astice is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. D'astice is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southwest Gastroenterology

    9921 Southwest Highway, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bajaj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois

    9921 Southwest Highway, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Brian Blumenstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Blumenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blumenstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Lee 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Lue is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Lue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lue is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Lue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aliya Of Glenwood

    19330 S Cottage Grove Ave, 
    Glenwood, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellie Bentley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenwood, Illinois. Dr. Bentley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced 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 Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anoop Appannagari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Appannagari 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 Ascites, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Appannagari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Healthcare Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bayan Alsuleiman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alsuleiman 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Watermelon Stomach, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Alsuleiman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oreilly Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kosmala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kosmala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 harvey, 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 harvey, 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 harvey, 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 harvey, 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 harvey, 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 harvey, 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 harvey, 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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