The 20 Best Anal Fissure Doctors Near Me in nashville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near nashville, TN. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    The Colorectal Center

    2100 Church St, Ste 225, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sree Suryadevara is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Suryadevara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Suryadevara is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Suryadevara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hopkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Colorectal Center

    2100 Church St, Ste 225, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Harb is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Harb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Harb is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Harb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Colorectal Center

    2100 Church St, Ste 225, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mascarenhas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mascarenhas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mascarenhas is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Mascarenhas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Assoc. Of Nashville

    345 23rd Ave N, Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Aston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Aston is rated as an Advanced 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 Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Aston is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Aston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nashville Surgical Associates

    300 20th Ave N, Ste G1, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cohen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cohen 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 Hernia, Acrospiroma, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cohen is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Barge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Barge 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 Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barge is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Barge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcmillen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcmillen 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcmillen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Assoc. Of Nashville

    345 23rd Ave N, Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Hollister is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hollister 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, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Small Bowel Resection, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Hollister is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Hollister is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonna Mccutcheon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mccutcheon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Mccutcheon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Stein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Abu Fakhruddin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fakhruddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fakhruddin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjali Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Dalal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1660, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schwartz 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 Crohn's Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1660, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Obstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Obstein 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 Collagenous Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Obstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberta Muldoon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ulcerative Colitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Muldoon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hawkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Ford is a Proctologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ford is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Ford 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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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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