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    MediFind found 395 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near Ohio, US. Of these, 315 are Experienced, 71 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    395 providers found
      Anuradha Bhama
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anuradha Bhama is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bhama has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

      David Rosen
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      West Valley Medical Building

      20455 Lorain Road, 
      Fairview Park, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      David Rosen is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fairview Park, Ohio. Dr. Rosen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Thomas Garofalo
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

      6770 Mayfield Road, 
      Mayfield Hts, OH 
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Garofalo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Garofalo has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

      20000 Harvard Ave, 
      Warrensville Heights, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Wu is a Colorectal Surgeon in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Anal Cancer, Proctitis, and Hemorrhoids.

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

      David J. Dunch M. D. Inc.

      250 Debartolo Pl Ste 1640, 
      Youngstown, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Dunch is a Colorectal Surgeon in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Dunch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Diverticular Disease, Berdon Syndrome, and Proctitis.

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

      Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Steele is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Steele is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

      Office

      2123 Auburn Ave Ste 524, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ian Paquette is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Paquette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

      Office

      4882 E Main St Ste 220, 
      Columbus, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melinda Jack is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Jack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

      Christine Lee
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology

      Willoughby Hills Family Health Center, North Building

      2550 Som Center Road, 
      Willoughby Hills, OH 
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christine Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, and Childhood Volvulus.

      Steven Schwartz
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology

      Consultants In Gastroenterology, Concord Township

      7530 Fredle Drive, 
      Concord Township, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist in Concord Township, Ohio. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Joseph Trunzo
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      20455 Lorain Rd Ste 301, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Trunzo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Trunzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Hermann Kessler
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Hermann Kessler is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Rebecca Gunter
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

      6770 Mayfield Road, 
      Mayfield Hts, OH 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Gunter is a Colorectal Surgeon in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Gunter has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

      Kristen Ban
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

      33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Avon, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristen Ban is a Colorectal Surgeon in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Ban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Stephen Brandstetter
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Brandstetter is a Colorectal Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Brandstetter has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Khaled Issa
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic North Ohio Gastroenterology, Westlake

      30701 Clemens Road, 
      Westlake, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Khaled Issa is a Gastroenterologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Issa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Stefan Holubar
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Foundation

      9500 Euclid Ave, A30, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Swedish
      Offers Telehealth

      Stefan Holubar is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holubar has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Ramon Malaya
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery

      Elyria Family Health Center

      303 Chestnut Commons Drive, 
      Elyria, OH 
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramon Malaya is a General Surgeon in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Malaya has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Robert Levitt
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery

      Union Hospital 400 Medical Office Building, Dover

      400 Medical Office Building, Dover400 Medical Park Drive, 
      Dover, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Levitt is a General Surgeon in Dover, Ohio. Dr. Levitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

      Jeffrey Neher
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Neher is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Neher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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