The 20 Best Anal Fissure Doctors Near Me in bethesda, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near bethesda, MD. Of these, 95 are Experienced and 19 are Advanced.

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

    Capital Colon And Rectal Surgery

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Umapathi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Umapathi is rated as an Advanced 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 Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Umapathi is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Umapathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Kallus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kallus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kallus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kallus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colorectal Surgery Of Maryland And Washington DC

    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivek Patil is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patil 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 Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Matthew Skancke MD

    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Skancke is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Skancke is rated as an Advanced 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 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Skancke is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Skancke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6420 Rockledge Dr, Suite 2200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Wolland is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Wolland is rated as an Advanced 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 Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC).

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

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring,, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Makhoul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Makhoul is rated as an Advanced 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 Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Makhoul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Colon And Rectal Surgery PC

    4701 Randolph Rd Ste 203, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Bennett is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Bennett 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 Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care

    6100 Executive Boulevard, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Collier is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Collier is rated as an Advanced 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Collier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Collier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Kirk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Eosinophilic Colitis. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 500, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kirsh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kirsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kirsh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Zeddun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Zeddun 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 Achalasia, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zeddun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Acosta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardio Care LLC

    5530 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lester Marion is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Marion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 404, Suite 404, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 404, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Chandler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chandler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chandler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    6100 Executive Blvd, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Korman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Korman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Malakoplakia, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Korman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Korman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gary M Roggin MD

    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Roggin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Roggin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Roggin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Obias is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Obias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Anal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Obias 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 bethesda, MD?

    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 bethesda, MD?

    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 bethesda, MD?

    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 bethesda, MD?

    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 bethesda, MD?

    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 bethesda, MD?

    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 bethesda, MD?

    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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