The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Marrero, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Marrero, LA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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38 providers found
    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valentine Nfonsam is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nfonsam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Orangio is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Orangio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margie Kahn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Interstitial Cystitis, Uterine Prolapse, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Bevier is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bevier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Awtrey is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Awtrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Encopresis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Campbell is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Mga GI Diagnostic & Therapeutic Center

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 700, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lilly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    3600 Prytania St, Suite 71, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fikre Wang is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Paruch is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Paruch has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Paruch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon Rectal Surgery Assocs

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Silinsky is a Colorectal Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebekah Lemann is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Guider is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Mayer is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parker Ellison is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Metropolitan Anesthesia LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S450, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Reiss is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Metropolitan Anesthesia LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S450, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Schibler is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Schibler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Metropolitan Anesthesia LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S450, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeeva Reddy is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Metropolitan Anesthesia LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S450, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Pollack is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Whitlow is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Whitlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Whitlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Kann is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Kann is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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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