The 20 Best Imperforate Anus Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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The 20 Best Imperforate Anus Doctors near Palo Alto, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Imperforate Anus near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faraz Khan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Atresia of Small Intestine, Pectus Carinatum, and Pectus Excavatum.

    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Chiu is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Duodenal Atresia, Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Chao is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

    300 Pasteur Dr Bldg M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Fuchs is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Fuchs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Imperforate Anus, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Hirschsprung Disease. Dr. Fuchs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wall is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Pectus Excavatum, Atresia of Small Intestine, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Lund is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Cloacal Exstrophy, Imperforate Anus, Umbilical Hernia, and Omphalocele.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Niehaus is a Medical Genetics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Niehaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Filippi Syndrome, and Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chung Lee is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Stevenson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, RASopathies, Costello Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yael Wilnai-Ziskind is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wilnai-Ziskind is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and Citrullinemia.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dena Matalon is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Matalon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Campomelia Cumming Type, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

    300 Pasteur Dr Bldg M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeong Hyun is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Hyun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Duodenal Atresia, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hyun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

    300 Pasteur Dr Bldg M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Hui is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Hui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Hui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

    300 Pasteur Dr Bldg M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wendy Su is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pectus Excavatum, and Pectus Carinatum. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus

    Center For Female Urology And Neuro Urology

    1000 Welch Rd Ste 100, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ekene Enemchukwu is a Urologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Enemchukwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric General Surgery

    777 Welch Rd Ste J, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Hartman is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, and Omphalocele. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric General Surgery

    777 Welch Rd Ste J, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Sylvester is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sylvester is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Omphalocele, Colonoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sylvester is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Imperforate Anus
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Breast Care Center At Santa Clara Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy # 286, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Glasson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Glasson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Imperforate Anus, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Imperforate Anus
    General Surgery

    Breast Care Center At Santa Clara Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy # 286, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Shew is a General Surgeon in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Shew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Imperforate Anus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastroschisis, Pectus Carinatum, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Imperforate Anus?

    Imperforate anus is a defect in which the opening to the anus is missing or blocked. The anus is the opening to the rectum through which stools leave the body. This is present from birth (congenital).

    When should I see an Imperforate Anus doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Imperforate Anus doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Imperforate Anus doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Imperforate Anus doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Imperforate Anus doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Imperforate Anus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Imperforate Anus 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 Imperforate Anus doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Imperforate Anus 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 Imperforate Anus 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 Imperforate Anus doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Imperforate Anus 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 Imperforate Anus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Imperforate Anus 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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