The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in hawthorne, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Encopresis near hawthorne, NJ. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgery Of North Jersey

    140 Chestnut Street, Suite 301, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Kwon is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kwon 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bo Shen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Shen 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Center For Special Surgery At Hawthorne PA

    104 Lincoln Ave, 
    Hawthorne, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Focazio is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New Jersey. Dr. Focazio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Dr. Focazio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 S Broad St, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Korkis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Korkis 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 Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korkis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rini Abraham MDoffice

    246 Hamburg Turnpike, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rini Abraham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Abraham 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Narmer Galeano is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Galeano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Menkes Disease, Gilbert Syndrome, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Stent Placement. Dr. Galeano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Rivera-Penera is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Rivera-Penera is rated as an Experienced 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 Bowel Incontinence, Lactose Intolerance, Fecal Impaction, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Rivera-Penera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Henen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Henen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Celiac Disease, Encopresis, and Eosinophilic Enteropathy. Dr. Henen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Medical Group-Pediatric Gastroenterology

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste N480, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Quiros is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Quiros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Quiros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Church is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peter Kaye MD

    255 West Spring Valley Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Kaye is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaye is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Chilton Surgical Associates

    242 West Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Narang is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Narang 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Narang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Surgical Group

    9 Post Road, Suite M9, 
    Oakland, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farshad Mansouri is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oakland, New Jersey. Dr. Mansouri 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 Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Mansouri is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mansouri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon And Rectal Specialists PA

    255 W Spring Valley Ave Ste 103, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Gallina is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Gallina is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gallina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Surgical

    9 Post Rd # 9M-9, 
    Oakland, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Waxenbaum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oakland, New Jersey. Dr. Waxenbaum is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Waxenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    452 Old Hook Road, Floor 2, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lippe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Lippe 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lippe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lippe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    466 Old Hook Road, Suite 1, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Holly Cullen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Cullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Heartburn. Dr. Cullen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    452 Old Hook Road, Floor 2, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Zucker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zucker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zucker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Lee-Kong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lee-Kong 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lee-Kong is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee-Kong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NJ Trauma & Critical Care Associates

    5 Summit Avenue, Suite 105, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saraswati Dayal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Dayal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dayal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dayal 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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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 hawthorne, NJ?

    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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