The 20 Best Anal Fissure Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near Evanston, IL. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Jan Kaminski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaminski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Cellulitis, Anorectal Abscess, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estrada is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kochar is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marecik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore, LLC

    1732 Central St., 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca W. Tsang, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system such as acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome and liver disease. Dr. Tsang collaborates with patients to create individualized care plans that promote long-term digestive health. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tsang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Pharmacology | Counselor
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Pharmacology | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Charles Villa, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in advanced therapeutic endoscopy for complex digestive conditions. He treats concerns such as acid reflux, Barrett’s esophagus, pancreatic cysts and GI cancers. Dr. Villa performs procedures including esophageal pH monitoring, endoscopic ultrasound and other minimally invasive interventions to support diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Villa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Villa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael E. Sprang, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. He provides diagnostic and therapeutic care to help patients manage gastrointestinal symptoms and chronic digestive disorders. Dr. Sprang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sprang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Frank Boffa, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a broad range of abdominal and soft tissue conditions. He treats issues such as colon cancer, biliary disease, hernias and trauma-related injuries. His expertise includes minimally invasive and open procedures like laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, abdominal hernia repair and splenectomy. Dr. Boffa is experienced in delivering comprehensive surgical care with a focus on optimizing recovery. Dr. Boffa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boffa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery

    Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    5744 N Broadway St 2nd Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujatha Kailas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kailas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kailas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Colorectal Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 280, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Weisman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weisman is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 545-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Jones, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with a wide range of digestive conditions—from acid reflux to complex inflammatory bowel diseases. His practice includes both clinic visits and procedures such as colonoscopy and endoscopy. Dr. Jones values a collaborative, patient-centered approach and uses his medical expertise to help patients make informed decisions. He also plays a leadership role in quality improvement within his division. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colitis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, PLLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Jacobs is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    Meghana Doniparthi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Doniparthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Doniparthi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Bloom is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bloom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Baseer Qazi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Qazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Atallah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Atallah is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Flicker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Flicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Flicker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Anal Fissure?

    An anal fissure is a small split or tear in the thin moist tissue (mucosa) lining the lower rectum (anus).

    When should I see an Anal Fissure doctor near Evanston, IL?

    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 Anal Fissure doctor near Evanston, IL?

    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 Anal Fissure doctors near Evanston, IL?

    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 Anal Fissure doctors near Evanston, IL?

    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 Anal Fissure doctor near Evanston, IL?

    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 Anal Fissure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure doctor near Evanston, IL?

    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 Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure doctors near Evanston, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal Fissure 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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