The 20 Best Fecal Impaction Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Fecal Impaction Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Fecal Impaction near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Kiran K. Maddu
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Maddu is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Maddu has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Paul W. Joyner
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Colorectal Associates

    35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Joyner was born in Greenville, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his undergraduate degrees in Biology and Psychology. He attended the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile, AL. After finishing medical school, he served at the University of Connecticut in Hartford, CT for his General Surgery Residency. He completed his colorectal fellowship at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. He then worked with the Colorectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford for two years.After welcoming the third child to his family, Dr. Joyner moved to Atlanta to join the practice at Piedmont Colorectal Associates in September 2015. Since that time, he has practiced primarily at Piedmont Henry Hospital but he also provides services at our Atlanta Office. He is board certified in both Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.Dr. Joyner performs treatment for a wide range of colorectal issues, both benign and malignant. He is certified to perform both robotically assisted and laparoscopic colorectal surgery for the treatment of various colorectal disorders including diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancers. He also specializes in the care of anorectal disorders such as hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas and fecal incontinence. He is well-trained in a broad range of colon and rectal disorders and offers compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients.Dr. Joyner has served and continues to serve on many professional committees and believes it is important to participate in the governance of the hospital you work with and maintain the quality of the care provided. Of special note, he has served as a member of the Robotic Surgery Committee and Medical/Surgical Quality committee at St. Francis Hospital and Institutional Review Board at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Currently, he serves on the Operational Council Subcommittee, the Perioperative Governance Committee and Professional Practice Evaluation Committee at Piedmont Henry Hospital.Dr. Joyner has three wonderful children. During his free time, he enjoys reading, the outdoors, board games, adventure races and new experiences. Dr. Joyner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Booker H. Dalton
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Suite 4075

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4075, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Booker Dalton is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dalton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Swetha K. Ramakrishnan
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery

    ATL Colorectal Surgery, PC

    95 Collier Road Northwest, Suite 4025, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Swetha Ramakrishnan is a board-certified colorectal surgeon who grew up in North Brunswick, New Jersey. She graduated with the highest distinction from a combined 7 year BS/MD program from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in life science and a minor in German language. She received her MD degree from Jefferson Medical College where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She then completed her general surgery residency at the Emory University School of Medicine, where she also completed a 2-year post-doctoral research fellowship in transplant immunology. She completed her fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. She is currently the chairwoman of the Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Ethics Committee and serves as an adjunct clinical faculty member for Mercer University's College of Health Professions. She practices all aspects of colon and rectal surgery, including treatment of colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulae, abscesses, and pilonidal disease. She performs colonoscopy, laparoscopy, Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS), High Resolution Anoscopy (HRA), the Cleft Lift procedure for pilonidal disease, and sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of fecal incontinence. She has a particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Ramakrishnan was named a Top Doctor by Atlanta Magazine and Georgia Trend Magazine in 2022. Dr. Ramakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    General Surgery

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Turner is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arijit Chakraborty is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chakraborty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Pleural Effusion, Folliculitis, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Atl Colorectal Surgery

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4025, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Feldman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Colorectal Associates PC

    35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Nichols is a Colorectal Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    General Surgery

    Atl Colorectal Surgery

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4025, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mareno is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mareno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Neitlich is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Neitlich has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Splenomegaly.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taki Zaidi is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zaidi has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Campbell is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Campbell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Courtney C. Moreno
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Moreno is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Moreno has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Advanced in Fecal Impaction

    Quantum Medical Radiology Of California PC

    3520 Piedmont Rd NE Ste 250, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terence O'loughlin is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. O'loughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Diverticular Disease, Vertigo, and Headache.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Internal Medicine

    Morehouse Healthcare

    75 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Ste314, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adesoji Oderinde is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Oderinde has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Low Potassium Level, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gitelman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Management Services LLC

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Socoloff is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Socoloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Midtown Management Services LLC

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Patel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Radiology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Atlanta

    1968 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Bryant is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Fecal Impaction.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Feltus is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Feltus has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Fecal Impaction?

    A fecal impaction is a large lump of dry, hard stool that stays stuck in the rectum. It is most often seen in people who are constipated for a long time.

    When should I see an Fecal Impaction doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Fecal Impaction doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Fecal Impaction doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Fecal Impaction doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Fecal Impaction doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Fecal Impaction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fecal Impaction 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 Fecal Impaction doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Fecal Impaction 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 Fecal Impaction 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 Fecal Impaction doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fecal Impaction 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 Fecal Impaction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fecal Impaction 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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