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    MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near Washington, US. Of these, 127 are Experienced and 23 are Advanced.

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    150 providers found
      Jennifer (. Kaplan
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenny Kaplan, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Kaplan treats all aspects of colon, rectal and anal diseases which include: anorectal concerns, colon cancer, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, pelvic floor disorders, presacral masses, rectal cancer, rectal prolapse and ulcerative colitis. She uses minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic, robotic and transanal approaches.Dr. Kaplan enjoys all aspects of her specialty, from cancer to hemorrhoids. She strives to ensure that her patients feel well cared for and listened to, and takes the time to understand how she can best use her skills to help them get better.Away from work, Dr. Kaplan enjoys traveling and spending time with family. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Vlad (. Simianu
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Val Simianu, MD, specializes in surgery for conditions of the colon, rectum and anal canal, such as cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He also treats pelvic floor problems such as prolapse and incontinence. He has specialty training in laparoscopic, robotic and trans-anal approaches for these conditions.Dr. Simianu works very closely with other specialists, such as gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiation oncologists and urogynecologists, to plan the best course of treatment for each patient. He enjoys playing a part in his patients' journeys to recovery.Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Simianu actively conducts research studies on colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic health problems. He has a special interest in population health, health-services research and surgical education, and serves as the Medical Director of the colorectal service line for Virginia Mason Franciscan Health's Center for Digestive Health.Away from work, Dr. Simianu enjoys hiking, mountaineering, soccer, and traveling and exploring local cuisine with his wife.Watch Dr. Simianu on King 5 Seattle:Dispelling common myths around colon health - New Day NW. Dr. Simianu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Appendectomy.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      1231 116th Ave NE Ste 555, 
      Bellevue, WA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ian White is a Colorectal Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. White has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery

      Valley Surgical Associates P.S.

      4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 420, 
      Renton, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Greta Bernier is a General Surgeon in Renton, Washington. Dr. Bernier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anal Fissure, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Legacy Medical Group-Colon & Rectal Surgery At Salmon Creek

      2101 NE 139th St Ste 340, 
      Vancouver, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Simons is a Colorectal Surgeon in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Simons 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, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      11027 Meridian Avenue North, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darik Taniguchi is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Taniguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      209 Lilly Road Northeast, 
      Olympia, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Meimin Xie is a Gastroenterologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Xie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      209 Lilly Road Northeast, 
      Olympia, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristine Zhang is a Gastroenterologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery

      Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup

      1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
      Puyallup, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Petty is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Petty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery

      Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

      400 S 43rd St, 
      Renton, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Phillip Dean is a General Surgeon in Renton, Washington. Dr. Dean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic-First Hill

      1101 Madison St # 5, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Griffin is a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic-Issaquah

      751 NE Blakely Dr Ste 4535, 
      Issaquah, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodney Kratz is a Colorectal Surgeon in Issaquah, Washington. Dr. Kratz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, Anal Fissure, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Multicare Colon & Rectal Surgery-Capital Medical Center

      3920 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste 201, 
      Olympia, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Feldmann is a Colorectal Surgeon in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Feldmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Anal Fissure, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Legacy Medical Group-Colon & Rectal Surgery At Salmon Creek

      2101 NE 139th St Ste 340, 
      Vancouver, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Khayree Butler is a Colorectal Surgeon in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Butler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      217 West Cataldo Avenue, 
      Spokane, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Berger is a Colorectal Surgeon in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Fecal Impaction, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hepatectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

      Shalini R. Kanneganti
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shalini Kanneganti, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in the treatment of colon and rectal diseases. Her areas of expertise include the laparoscopic treatment of colon and rectal disease; diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy; surgical management of colon and rectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; rectal prolapse; hemorrhoids; fecal incontinence; anal fissures; anal abscesses; and fistulas.Dr. Kanneganti endeavors to deliver care with the highest order of compassion and innovation. She is dedicated to healing patients through surgical intervention.Shalini Kanneganti, MD, #1 Colorectal Surgeon in Pierce County, Top 3 in Washington State. Dr. Kanneganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

      Justin P. Olsen
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      General Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th St SW, Suite B-20, 
      Edmonds, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin P. Olsen, MD, is a board-certified surgeon. He studied microbiology at the University of Montana, where he played football for the national champion Griz program. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Washington in Seattle. His general surgery residency was completed in Denver, Colo. at Saint Joseph Hospital. Following his residency, Dr. Olsen spent seven years as a military surgeon in the United States Air Force. He earned a Bronze Star during his deployment to Afghanistan. He was previously Chief of Surgery at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom.Dr. Olsen spent his early childhood in Gig Harbor, Wash. before moving to Helena, Mont. prior to high school. He now lives in Lynnwood with his wife and five children. He enjoys spending time with his family and anything sports related, especially the Seahawks and Sounders. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Ravi Moonka
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Moonka, MD, is a specialist in diseases of the colon and rectum, including cancer, tumors, diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rectal prolapse, ileostomy and colostomy reversal, and any other problem that can afflict the colon and rectum. Dr. Moonka is also an expert in the treatment of hernias, abdominal sarcomas, stomach cancer and gallstones.Dr. Moonka lives to make his patient's lives better. Sometimes he makes them a little better and sometimes a lot better. He does other things with his time, but nothing is more important or brings him more satisfaction than that. Dr. Moonka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Mitra Ehsan
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      1231 116th Ave NE Ste 555, 
      Bellevue, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitra Ehsan, MD, is board-certified in colon and rectal surgery and general surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Ehsan is passionate about delivering the best possible colorectal surgical care to the residents of the Eastside. She has practiced medicine and surgery in the Bellevue community for over 20 years.Dedicated to helping her patients understand their disease, Dr. Ehsan encourages her patients to be active partners in their care. She regularly collaborates with other physicians and surgeons in the region to treat complex oncology (cancer) cases and pelvic floor reconstruction. She is committed to providing you with high-quality, cutting edge care in an environment of compassion and understanding.Dr. Ehsan is published and has presented her work for scientific and medical conferences, including the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Annual Scientific Conference Recorded Sessions, Seattle Surgical Society, and Northwest Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.She is trained in robotic colorectal surgery and has been awarded the Seattle Metropolitan Magazine's annual Top Doctor Award multiple times.  Dr. Ehsan is also trained as a certified console surgeon on the da Vinci(R) Si and Xi surgical system. Dr. Ehsan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Patricia Quaine
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Enumclaw

      1818 Cole Street, 
      Enumclaw, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patricia Quaine, MD, is a board-certified, experienced gastroenterologist who provides comprehensive, compassionate digestive care for adults. Conditions she treats range from Crohn's disease and gastric reflux to hepatitis and pancreatitis. She also offers colon cancer prevention and screening, as well as therapeutic and capsule endoscopy.Dr. Quaine is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Quaine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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