The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in somerville, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Encopresis near somerville, MA. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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130 providers found
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cataldo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataldo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rectal Prolapse, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Cataldo is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Cataldo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liliana Bordeianou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bordeianou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Bordeianou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Nurko is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nurko is rated as a Distinguished 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 Fecal Impaction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bowel Incontinence, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nurko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston,, MA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christy Cauley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston,, Massachusetts. Dr. Cauley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Cauley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Nath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vlaicu Botoman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Botoman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Proctitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Botoman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Braden Kuo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fresh Pond Women's Health

    725 Concord Ave Ste 3500, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Rosenblatt is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosenblatt 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 Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rosenblatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evangelos Messaris is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Messaris 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 Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Messaris is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Messaris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Crowell is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Crowell 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 Crohn's Disease, Anorectal Abscess, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Crowell is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Crowell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Lichtor is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lichtor is rated as an Advanced 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 Encopresis, Pica, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, and Selective Mutism. Dr. Lichtor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudio Morera is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Morera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Neurogenic Bowel, Hirschsprung Disease, and Encopresis. Dr. Morera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munir Mobassaleh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mobassaleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Encopresis, Celiac Disease, Bowel Incontinence, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mobassaleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Flores is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Buie is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Buie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Encopresis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Buie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabina Sabharwal is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sabharwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Encopresis, Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sabharwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ishrat Mansuri is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mansuri 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 Colitis, Encopresis, Lactose Intolerance, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mansuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beate Beinvogl is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Beinvogl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Encopresis, Gastritis, Fecal Impaction, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Beinvogl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randi Pleskow is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pleskow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Pleskow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naamah Zitomersky is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zitomersky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zitomersky 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 somerville, MA?

    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 somerville, MA?

    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 somerville, MA?

    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 somerville, MA?

    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 somerville, MA?

    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 somerville, MA?

    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 somerville, MA?

    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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