The 20 Best Anal Fissure Doctors Near Me in des plaines, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near des plaines, IL. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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85 providers found
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 21 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. Dr. Kochar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    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 24 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. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Spitz is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 22 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 Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    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 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marecik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Marecik is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    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 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Anorectal Abscess, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kaminski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Colorectal Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 280, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Weisman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estrada is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Estrada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soojong Chae is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chae is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioannis Economou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Economou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Economou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Economou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Borkar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Borkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Borkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Thomas G. Neumann, MD

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 105, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Neumann is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Neumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Neumann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Neumann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tae Kim is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

    1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Cahill is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cahill is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Cahill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

    1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Sun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sun is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandeep Mahajan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Kidney Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Benson is a Gastroenterologist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Benson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Surgical Care Specialists, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 555, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kane is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kane is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and ASMBS-American Society For Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery - Bariatric Medicine. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston,, IL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston,, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muldoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krupa Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 des plaines, 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 des plaines, 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 des plaines, 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 des plaines, 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 des plaines, 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 des plaines, 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 des plaines, 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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