The 20 Best Rectocele Doctors Near Me in Gig Harbor, WA

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The 20 Best Rectocele Doctors near Gig Harbor, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Rectocele near Gig Harbor, WA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Dwight (. Poehlmann
    Distinguished in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Pelvic Health Associates

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Uterine Prolapse, and Stress Urinary Incontinence.

    Cynthia (. Mosbrucker
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Pacific Endometriosis & Pelvic Surgery

    5801 Soundview Dr., Suite 150, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Mosbrucker is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Mosbrucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Mosbrucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Praba Jeyalingam
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Women's Specialty Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 145, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praba Jeyalingam is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Jeyalingam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Painful Menstrual Periods, Neuralgia, and Menorrhagia. Dr. Jeyalingam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Audrey Lundberg
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Women's Health Associates - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive, Suite 104, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Audrey Lundberg, DO, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who enjoys providing comprehensive women's health services. Her care is patient-centered and evidence-based.Dr. Lundberg strives to listen to her patients, educate them on available treatment options and help them make the best decisions to achieve their goals.Dr. Lundberg is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, cooking, wine tasting and family activities with her spoiled dog. Dr. Lundberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Carney Complex, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Patricia Sanchez
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Nurse Practitioner

    Franciscan Women's Specialty Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 145, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Sanchez, ARNP, provides compassionate care for women of every age, from a teen's first gynecologic exam to a senior woman's fiftieth. Her medical interests include preventive medicine, health maintenance and women's health. Patricia meets each woman where she is in life. Starting from there, she works in partnership with each patient to develop a plan of care that is driven by a woman's specific needs and designed to promote optimal health. Ms. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Rectocele, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Angiomyoma, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Theresa L. Froelich
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Board Certified in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Froelich practice is limited to gynecology with an emphasis on laparoscopic surgery (minimally invasive) and women's health issues.Dr. Froelich's medical interests include women's health, gynecologic surgery, menopause, perimenopause and infertility. Dr. Froelich enjoys seeing patients of all ages, including teens.She completed a fellowship in integrative medicine at the University of Arizona, where she worked with Andrew Weil, MD, the pioneer of integrative medicine.A native of the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Froelich enjoys traveling, skiing and spending time with her husband and son. Dr. Froelich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Shalini R. Kanneganti
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Kanneganti, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in the treatment of colon and rectal diseases. Her areas of expertise include the laparoscopic treatment of colon and rectal disease; diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy; surgical management of colon and rectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; rectal prolapse; hemorrhoids; fecal incontinence; anal fissures; anal abscesses; and fistulas.Dr. Kanneganti endeavors to deliver care with the highest order of compassion and innovation. She is dedicated to healing patients through surgical intervention.Shalini Kanneganti, MD, #1 Colorectal Surgeon in Pierce County, Top 3 in Washington State. Dr. Kanneganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Rectocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Rectocele
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1708 Yakima Ave Ste 110, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julius Szigeti is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Szigeti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. His top areas of expertise are Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.

    Experienced in Rectocele
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Multicare Health System

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Hindi, Japanese, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriela Vargas is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rectocele
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Multicare Health System

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, French, Hindi, Igbo, Malayalam, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laila Rashidi is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Rashidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rashidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rectocele
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    11511 Canterwood Blvd, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Simmons is a Nurse Practitioner in Gig Harbor, Washington. Ms. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top area of expertise is Rectocele. Ms. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rectocele
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Physician Assistant
    4700 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 219, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Sammis-Falk is a Physician Assistant in Gig Harbor, Washington. Ms. Sammis-Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top area of expertise is Rectocele. Ms. Sammis-Falk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rectocele
    Nurse Practitioner | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Nurse Practitioner | Plastic Surgery

    Office

    11511 Canterwood Blvd Ste 145, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Barnett is a Plastic Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Rectocele and Angiomyoma.

    Experienced in Rectocele
    Radiology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Radiology

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Yuhasz is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Yuhasz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Rectocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Rectocele
    General Surgery

    Multicare Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery-Tacoma

    1901 S Union Ave Ste B2006, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Clemons is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Clemons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Claire J. Burris
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Physician Assistant

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Burris, PA-C, is a physician assistant who offers surgical and postoperative care to patients under the supervision of a general surgeon.Claire's goal is to improve the lives of patients through compassionate, patient-centered care. She strives to provide guidance and education so that patients feel empowered to be active participants in their own health care.Claire is a member of the Washington Academy of Physician Assistants and American Academy of Physician Assistants.Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and staying active through golf, ice hockey and snowboarding. Ms. Burris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer and Rectocele.

    Kimberly Horvath
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Physician Assistant

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Horvath, PA-C, specializes in caring for women of all ages. Certified as a physician's assistant, Kimberly provides traditional gynecological services and well women health care, including annual exams, menopause management and more.Kimberly approaches women's care holistically, believing wellness lies in the delicate balance of mind, body and spirit. She actively listens to her patients and is dedicated to empowering women to feel their best at any age. Ms. Horvath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, and Rectocele.

    Reah M. Alappat
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Women's Health Associates At St. Francis

    34503 Ninth Avenue S, Suite 330, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reah Mary Kurian Alappat, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who cares  for women in all stages of their life. Dr. Kurian Alappat treats her patients as she would wish to be treated,  with a focus on helping them understanding what is happening to them so they can make informed decisions about their health care.Dr. Kurian Alappat is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG).Away from work, Dr. Kurian Alappat enjoys reading, basketball, and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Alappat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Angiomyoma, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Hasan Abdessamad
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Women's Health Associates - Burien

    16045 First Avenue S, 2nd Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasan Abdessamad MD FRCSC FACOG is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist offering patient-centered care for women. He has a special medical interest in transgender health.Dr. Abdessamad is a Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) and The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG). He is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) among others.Virtual Visits:Dr. Abdessamad provides virtual visits when clinically appropriate. A virtual visit is an appointment with your doctor during which live video chat is used. All aspects quality and cost of the visit are similar to an in-person visit except you do not have to commute to the clinic. Virtual visits are offered for your convenience. Check with the clinic/provider to verify that you meet the eligibility criteria. Dr. Abdessamad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. His top areas of expertise are Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome, Gestational Diabetes, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Annette Blevins
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rectocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Franciscan Women's Health Associates - Burien

    16045 First Avenue S, 2nd Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annette Blevins, MD, FACOG, is a board-certified OB/GYN with the belief that we all come into the world the same way but grow into individuals. Dr. Blevins' goal is to provide quality, uniform care to each woman in a way that meets her unique individual needs. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Carney Complex, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Rectocele doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

    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 a Rectocele doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

    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 Rectocele doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

    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 Rectocele doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

    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 a Rectocele doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

    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 Rectocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rectocele 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 a Rectocele doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

    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 Rectocele 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 Rectocele 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 Rectocele doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rectocele 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 a Rectocele doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rectocele 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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