The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Giovanni Bonomo, MD, is the director of colorectal surgery at Staten Island University Hospital and the only board-certified colorectal surgeon on Staten Island. He specializes in treating a wide variety of diseases that affect the colon, rectum and anus including hemorrhoids, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, appendiceal and presacral masses, rectal prolapse and cancer.A native Staten Islander, Dr. Bonomo has always felt a fondness for his community and a strong desire to give back. ""My goal is to provide the most advanced and highly effective treatments available today, so my patients can get the best care, right where they live,"" he says. More than 90% of Dr. Bonomo's cases are performed with minimally invasive techniques, which result in reduced pain and scarring, and offer quicker recovery than traditional open surgery.Patients choose Dr. Bonomo for his knowledge, compassion and personalized treatment plans. Under his leadership at Staten Island University Hospital, he developed the Advanced Colorectal Care Pathway-a unique program that ensures streamlined coordination at every touch point of care. ""Our specially trained nurse navigators are here to help with scheduling appointments and answering questions along the way,"" he says. ""This allows patients to focus exclusively on getting well, so they can return to their normal lives as quickly and safely as possible.""Before joining Northwell in 2019, Dr. Bonomo graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine. He went on to complete his residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel/Petrie Division and fellowship at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He currently serves as assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, frequently training other surgeons on best practices and techniques in minimally invasive and robotic surgery.""Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, but it's entirely treatable if detected early,"" he says. ""Helping my patients beat this disease and giving them a chance for a healthier future is all I could ever ask for as a surgeon.""". Dr. Bonomo 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 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bonomo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Mount Sinai Institute For Liver Medicine Chinatown

    168 Centre St Fl 3M, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Ky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | Geriatrics
    65 Rose Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Aboujaoude is a Gastroenterologist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Aboujaoude 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 Diverticular Disease, Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    9707 4th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Fleischer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fleischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josef Shehebar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shehebar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Urogynecology At Putnam Street

    75 Putnam Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Friedman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Friedman 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 Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Urogynecology At Putnam Street

    75 Putnam Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sofiya Chernyak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chernyak 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 Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Chernyak is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Medical Office Of Dr Paul J Mathieu PC

    2647 Coney Island Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mychailo Fulmes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fulmes is rated as an Advanced 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 Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inessa Khaykis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khaykis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khaykis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Executive Medical Care PC

    3049 Brighton 6th St Ste 1 Unit Cu, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Gurshumov is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gurshumov is rated as an Advanced 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 Frequent or Urgent Urination, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Vulvovaginitis.

    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mount Sinai Doctors West 59th Street

    425 W 59th St Ste 7B, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nipa Gandhi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gandhi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Genital Warts, Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Rehabilitation Medicine

    242 Mason Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mulrooney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mulrooney is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center-Brooklyn Breast Program

    745 64th St Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Rhee is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Sutton is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sutton 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, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    305 Seguine Avenue, Suite 6, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Kiranpreet Parmar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Parmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Newark Beth Isreal Medical Center, Chief, Division Of Wound Healing & Regenerative Medicine

    201 Lyons Ave # L3, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Brem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Brem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Venous Insufficiency, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | Oncology | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology | Oncology | Geriatrics

    Pradeep S Mahal MD

    1308 Morris Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Union, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Mahal is an Oncologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Mahal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mahal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Burkholder is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Burkholder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Nyc Health Hospitals / South Brooklyn Health

    2601 Ocean Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratap Gadangi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gadangi 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 Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery

    Obstetrics And Gynecology (156 William Street, 7th Floor)

    156 William St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saya Segal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Segal 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 Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, and Hysterectomy.

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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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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