The 20 Best Anal Fissure Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near Missouri, US. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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86 providers found
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colorectal Surgery Associates - Gladstone

    6060 N Oak Trfy Ste 101, 
    Gladstone,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients

    Benyamine Mizrahi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Gladstone,, Missouri. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mizrahi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12401 Olive Blvd Ste 202, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hannah Ha is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ha is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group - Colorectal Surgery

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 225, 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ralph Silverman is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Silverman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Breast Care And Diagnostic Center LLC

    60 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Silliman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Silliman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Silliman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hunt is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Hunt 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lichter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lichter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lichter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Children's Hospital Springfield

    1235 E Cherokee St, 
    Springfield,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Swenson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield,, Missouri. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Trombold is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Trombold is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Trombold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Dominguez is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Dominguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colorectal Surgery Associates - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 320, 
    Independence,, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darcy Shaw is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced 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 Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colorectal Surgery Associates - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 320, 
    Independence, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kress is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kress is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kress is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Citizens Memorial Hospital District

    1500 N Oakland Ave, 
    Bolivar, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Bartgis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bolivar, Missouri. Dr. Bartgis 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bartgis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Galie is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Galie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhoids, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Galie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Consultants LLC

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 610s, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajid Zafar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sekhar Dharmarajan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Dharmarajan is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dharmarajan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatiana Dominguez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dominguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Glasgow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Glasgow is rated as an Advanced 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Glasgow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bloomsdale Medical Center

    Bloomsdale, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sharlow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomsdale, Missouri. Dr. Sharlow is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Berdon Syndrome, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 408, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Doran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Doran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Doran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastroenterology Health

    3601 NE Ralph Powell Rd Ste A, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Chandra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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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