The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in merrick, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Encopresis near merrick, NY. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Encopresis
    General Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Lake Success

    1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 106C, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marisa Ranire-Maguire is a General Surgeon and an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Ranire-Maguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Meige Disease. Dr. Ranire-Maguire is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Merrick Office

    131 Merrick Rd Ste 1, 
    Merrick, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Steller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merrick, New York. Dr. Steller 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 Celiac Disease, Tenesmus, Barrett Esophagus, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1703 Merrick Avenue, 
    Merrick, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelam Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merrick, New York. Dr. Gupta 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 Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    33 N Ocean Ave, Floor 2, 
    Freeport, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Lipsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Freeport, New York. Dr. Lipsky 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    2155 Wantagh Ave, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carly Barth is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Barth 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, and Hiatal Hernia.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wolfson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Wolfson is rated as an Experienced 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 Heartburn, Proctitis, Gastritis, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viyada Sarabanchong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Sarabanchong 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 Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    South Shore Womens Medical Assoicates LLC

    556 Merrick Rd, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Polina Kagan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Kagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Zoon Vulvitis, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

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

    Office

    77 N Centre Ave Ste 207, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Ingber is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Ingber 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Northwell Health Gastroenterology Associates At Uniondale

    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Zimmern is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Zimmern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zimmern is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zimmern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists Of New York

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City,, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Caliendo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City,, New York. Dr. Caliendo 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 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Caliendo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cesar Sanz is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Sanz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastric Dysmotility, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sanz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encopresis
    Experienced in Encopresis
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pelvic Health And Surgical Specialties At Rockville Centre

    36 Lincoln Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bertille Gaigbe-Togbe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Gaigbe-Togbe 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 Rectocele, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Gaigbe-Togbe is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Gaigbe-Togbe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Gastroenterology Associates At Uniondale

    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felice Mirsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Mirsky 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, and Esophagitis. Dr. Mirsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Mirsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Gastroenterology Associates At Uniondale

    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Sullivan 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 Tenesmus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mala Balakumar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Balakumar is rated as an Advanced 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 Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, and Levator Syndrome. Dr. Balakumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Pappas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced 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 Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Levator Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Soleh is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Soleh is rated as an Advanced 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 Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Soleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Hewlett

    1800 Rockaway Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cindy Haller is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Haller 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 Atresia of Small Intestine, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Haller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology. Dr. Haller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M100, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Mait-Kaufman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Mait-Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Bowel Incontinence, and Eosinophilic Enteropathy. Dr. Mait-Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mait-Kaufman 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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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