The 20 Best Encopresis Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 237 doctor with experience in Encopresis near Washington, US. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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237 providers found
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4535, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bastawrous (He/Him/His) most recently won the 2023 Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine Top Doctor Award and has won for multiple years. Dr. Bastawrous believes in a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care in which the patient, health care professionals and support personnel work together for the efficient and optimal care of the patient. In this way each member maximizes their skills. In the end, the patient is better off. Dr. Bastawrous 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 Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bastawrous is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bastawrous is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hawkins is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. She likes to take a full body approach to patient care, recognizing that the effects of a patient's disease can be taxing to both their physical and emotional well-being. Dr. Hawkins specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the colon, rectum and anus. This includes an interest in minimally invasive surgical approaches to colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis, pelvic floor disorders such as fecal incontinence, colonoscopy and basic anorectal disorders. Dr. Hawkins 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 Levator Syndrome, Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hawkins is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - Redmond

    18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Floor 2, 
    Redmond, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach is to put myself in my patients shoes and treat them how I would want to be treated. My goal is to make sure that no one feels like they have to deal with their problem alone. We are here to help at every step. Dr. Menon 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Menon is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Darren Pollock most recently received the 2024 Colon/Rectal Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Pollock specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus with an emphasis on the surgical management of benign and malignant disease. His primary interests include minimally invasive colon and rectal cancer surgery through laparoscopic and transanal approaches, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease and colonoscopy. He is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and in the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He believes in patient education and communication to give personalized care. Married with two children, Dr. Pollock enjoys cooking, physical fitness and travel. Dr. Pollock 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Pollock is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pollock is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Edmonds

    21600 Highway 99, Suite 290, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lanae Miner, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Seattle, WA and has been practicing for 9 years. She graduated from University of Washington SOM in 2009 and specializes in pediatrics. I enjoy my time with my husband and son. We love exploring local restaurants, from food trucks to fine dining. We are also avid local sports fans - Go Seahawks! I enjoy running and the outdoors whether walking our black lab or hiking our beautiful trails. Dr. Miner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Miner is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Miner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Qing Zhang, MD, PhD, specializes in general gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease, dysphagia and GI motility disorders. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Edmonds

    21600 Highway 99, Suite 290, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rupin Thakkar marvels at the differences in development among children, and he respects that each family approaches the challenges of raising children with different strengths and techniques. Keeping that in mind, he strives to educate and support his patients and their families so that they can make healthcare decisions together. Dr. Thakkar is Past President of the Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and he continues to engage in legislative advocacy aimed at expanding access to care, promoting child safety, and increasing healthcare quality. Dr. Thakkar also serves on the Board of Directors of WithinReach, a non-profit that helps families in Washington state navigate complex health and social service systems and connect with the resources they need. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Meadow Creek

    6520 226th Place Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenna Rooney has been working in pediatrics since 2002. She enjoys working with children of all ages and developmental abilities and watching them grow. Jenna's goal is to build a trusting collaborative relationship with families in order to provide the best care possible. Dr. Rooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Rooney is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Meadow Creek

    6520 226th Place Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. She values the relationships she has with her patients and families, and through good communication, parenting support, and an emphasis on preventative healthcare, is able to guide children onto a path of wellness that they can foster throughout life. Dr. Pineyro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Meadow Creek

    6520 226th Place Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy working closely with and supporting each of my patients and their families through every phase of childhood. I strive to listen closely, offer personalized up-to-date medical information, and promote a healthy environment in which children can thrive. Dr. Oskouian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Oskouian is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Redmond

    18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Floor 2, 
    Redmond, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Develle, M.D., FAAP, graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed her pediatric residency at Seattle Children's Hospital. She was a pediatric hospitalist at EvergreenHealth before joining Redmond Pediatrics in 2009. Dr. Stephanie Develle believes in a collaborative approach to caring for children, recognizing that each child and parent is unique and deserves respect, compassion and listening in every patient visit. Dr. Develle, her husband and two children love living in the Pacific Northwest where they enjoy playing, gardening, hiking, camping and reading together. Dr. Develle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Develle is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Meadow Creek

    6520 226th Place Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hunziker is dedicated to providing the best possible care for her patients. She enjoys caring for children and believes in working together with parents towards a shared goal--the health and well being of our children. She strives to educate and empower her patients to become active participants in their healthcare. Dr. Hunziker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Hunziker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Redmond

    18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Floor 2, 
    Redmond, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Conley is honored to be part of a child's healthcare team from infancy to young adulthood. She strives to provide families with education and support to make informed choices for their children. Dr. Conley believes that each child and family is unique and that decisions are made together - between the patient, family, and physician. She feels fortunate to be able to collaborate each day with parents to help keep children healthy and happy. Dr. Conley loves to travel, hike, and explore the Pacific Northwest. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Chlamydia, Geographic Tongue, and Impetigo. Dr. Conley is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Meadow Creek

    6520 226th Place Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hiegel is a 2020 Seattle Magazine Top Doctor Award winner. She has been a pediatrician in Issaquah since 1999. Dr. Hiegel has taken great joy in watching her patients grow and develop from infancy to adolescence. She is committed to the care and well-being of her patients and enjoys the partnership with parents to keep their children both emotionally and physically healthy. She has found it immensely rewarding and an honor to care for the children of this community. Dr. Hiegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Otitis, Acne, and Chlamydia. Dr. Hiegel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Pediatrics
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Pediatrics - Edmonds

    21600 Highway 99, Suite 290, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    The unique needs of each patient are important factors Dr. Wong keeps in mind as she builds long term relationships with her patients and families based on compassion, understanding and trust. She is happiest when she can learn from her patients while sharing her medical knowledge to help them become healthy, happy and successful. It is her honor and duty to provide medically sound information which can empower patients to develop healthy habits that will last their lifetime. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Acne, Chlamydia, and Geographic Tongue. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 0, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karny Jacoby is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Vulvovaginitis, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Jacoby is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Kaplan, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Kaplan treats all aspects of colon, rectal and anal diseases which include: anorectal concerns, colon cancer, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, pelvic floor disorders, presacral masses, rectal cancer, rectal prolapse and ulcerative colitis. She uses minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic, robotic and transanal approaches.Dr. Kaplan enjoys all aspects of her specialty, from cancer to hemorrhoids. She strives to ensure that her patients feel well cared for and listened to, and takes the time to understand how she can best use her skills to help them get better.Away from work, Dr. Kaplan enjoys traveling and spending time with family. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced 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 Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Encopresis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Office

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 555, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitra Ehsan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Ehsan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Ehsan is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Digestive Health Consultants, PLLC

    3261 NW Mt Vintage Way, #221, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuen Yee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Yee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yee is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Pelvic Health Associates

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Poehlmann, MD, FACOG, is board-certified in gynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urogynecologic and pelvic floor issues. He takes the time to help each woman assess her best options for treatment, and offers expert care and follow-up.Dr. Poehlmann offers complete and up-to-date urogynecology care including minimally invasive (vaginal and robotic/laparoscopic) reconstructive and obliterative pelvic surgery for prolapse; treatment of stress incontinence; urge incontinence and urinary retention along with neuromodulation therapies for urinary and fecal incontinence; and surgical repair of fistulae. Dr. Poehlmann 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 Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Uterine Prolapse, and Stress Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Poehlmann is board certified in Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery and Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Poehlmann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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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