The 20 Best Fecal Impaction Doctors Near Me in chesapeake, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Fecal Impaction near chesapeake, VA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    DeMc Inc

    736 Battlefield Blvd N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Cohen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DeMc Inc

    736 Battlefield Blvd N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Howerton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Howerton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Howerton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Family Medicine

    Oak Grove Health & Rehab Center LLC

    776 Oak Grove Rd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hippenstiel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Hippenstiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Dementia, and Lymphangiectasis. Dr. Hippenstiel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Payman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Payman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Payman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    6111 Portsmouth Boulevard, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Abdelshaheed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Abdelshaheed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdelshaheed is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Abdelshaheed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelvin Hornbuckle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Hornbuckle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hornbuckle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Brooks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brooks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Medical Center Radiologists

    5544 Greenwich Road, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Crass is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Crass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Fecal Impaction, and Ureterocele. Dr. Crass is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Crass is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Advanced in Fecal Impaction
    Referral may be required

    Medical Center Radiologists

    6275 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sluss-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sluss-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema. Dr. Sluss-Ii is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology - 2026, and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Sluss-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maryview Hospital LLC

    3636 High St, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yan Gao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Emphysema. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Radiologist

    814 Kempsville Road, Building #14, Suite, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Crum is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Crum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Crum is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Pediatric Radiology - 2026 and American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology - 2026. Dr. Crum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Radiologist

    814 Kempsville Road, Building #14, Suite, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Farkas is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Farkas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Sarcoma, Protein Deficiency, Fecal Impaction, and Leukodystrophy. Dr. Farkas is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Pediatric Radiology - 2026 and American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology - 2026.

    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Fecal Impaction
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ryan is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2027.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Tieu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tieu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tieu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Radiologists

    6330 North Center Drive, Building 13 Suite 220, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Rader is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction. Dr. Rader is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology - Pediatric Radiology - 2026 and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology - 2026. Dr. Rader is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Radiologists

    6330 North Center Drive, Building 13 Suite 220, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Kelekar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kelekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema. Dr. Kelekar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kelekar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dickinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Sepsis. Dr. Dickinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Blais is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Blais 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 Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Medical Center Radiologists

    5544 Greenwich Road, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Post is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Post 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Post is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology - 2026. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

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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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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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