The 20 Best Fecal Impaction Doctors Near Me in silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Fecal Impaction near silver spring, MD. Of these, 66 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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72 providers found
    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Jones is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Orjuela is a Gastroenterologist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Orjuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Morning Sickness, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Orjuela is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011. Dr. Orjuela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hayes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Delayed Growth, Encopresis, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Hayes is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009 and Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JHCP Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    1500 Forest Glen Road, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jocelyne Kouatchou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Kouatchou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kouatchou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kouatchou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Hunter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Grufferman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Grufferman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Headache, Vertigo, and Bell's Palsy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Providence Hospital

    1150 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lederman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lederman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Blau Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. Lederman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Salcedo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salcedo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Defranco is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Defranco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Diverticular Disease, Collapsed Lung, and Pleurisy. Dr. Defranco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aarati Yelamanchili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yelamanchili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Stroke, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Grant is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Radiology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Kim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Galactocoele. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Howard University

    2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sungkee Ahn is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pleurisy, Headache, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ahn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology . Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Grumbach is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Grumbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Grumbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon D'heureux is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. D'heureux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. D'heureux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ruff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Ruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ruff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Carroll is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Epidural Abscess, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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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