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    MediFind found 1219 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure. Of these, 690 are Experienced, 448 are Advanced and 76 are Distinguished.

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    1,219 providers found
      Joaquin J. Estrada
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

      900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada 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, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Jan P. Kaminski
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

      900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish

      Jan Kaminski is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaminski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      Connie J. Pennington
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colon & Rectal Surgery Consultants, PC

      2306 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 100, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Pennington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, and Encopresis.

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      Raman S. Menon
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - Redmond

      18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Floor 2, 
      Redmond, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      My approach is to put myself in my patients shoes and treat them how I would want to be treated. My goal is to make sure that no one feels like they have to deal with their problem alone. We are here to help at every step. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

      Melinda E. Hawkins
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - First Hill

      1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Hawkins is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. She likes to take a full body approach to patient care, recognizing that the effects of a patient's disease can be taxing to both their physical and emotional well-being. Dr. Hawkins specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the colon, rectum and anus. This includes an interest in minimally invasive surgical approaches to colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis, pelvic floor disorders such as fecal incontinence, colonoscopy and basic anorectal disorders. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Levator Syndrome, Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Darren R. Pollock
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - First Hill

      1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Darren Pollock most recently received the 2024 Colon/Rectal Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Pollock specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus with an emphasis on the surgical management of benign and malignant disease. His primary interests include minimally invasive colon and rectal cancer surgery through laparoscopic and transanal approaches, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease and colonoscopy. He is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and in the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He believes in patient education and communication to give personalized care. Married with two children, Dr. Pollock enjoys cooking, physical fitness and travel. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      Amir L. Bastawrous
      Colorectal Surgery
      Colorectal Surgery

      Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - Issaquah

      751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4535, 
      Issaquah, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Bastawrous (He/Him/His) most recently won the 2023 Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine Top Doctor Award and has won for multiple years. Dr. Bastawrous believes in a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care in which the patient, health care professionals and support personnel work together for the efficient and optimal care of the patient. In this way each member maximizes their skills. In the end, the patient is better off. Dr. Bastawrous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

      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.

      James Spitz
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Kunal Kochar
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      Petar Vukasin
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Petar Vukasin M D Inc

      222 W Eulalia St, Suite 100a, 
      Glendale, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      At the Colorectal Surgery Institute, we share a vision to provide world-class treatment for patients suffering from diseases of the colon and rectum. That's one of the reasons why we take a team approach to patient care. Our comprehensive approach to colorectal cancer includes the coordination of care with medical and radiation oncologists as needed. The Institute's surgeons and other healthcare professionals are highly skilled in leading-edge diagnostics and treatment for colorectal cancer and other conditions including polyps and inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, as well as a variety of other conditions. Dr. Vukasin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery.

      Joy L. Mccaffrey
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Piedmont Colorectal Associates

      35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. McCaffrey was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She received a BS in biology and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan. She then attended Wayne State University School of Medicine on a full academic scholarship and graduated in the top 5% percent of her class, including induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her general surgery residency at Emory University in 2006, followed by a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI in 2007. After completion of fellowship she joined Oakland Colon and Rectal Associates in Royal Oak, MI where she practiced until 2009.Dr. McCaffrey was recruited to join Piedmont Colorectal Associates in 2009, and she was happy to return to Atlanta. She has been a member of the Piedmont Atlanta Hospital staff since 2009 and Piedmont Henry Hospital since 2015. She is also the primary colon and rectal surgeon at The Shepherd Center, a world-renowned rehabilitation center for catastrophic spinal cord and brain injuries. She is board certified in colon and rectal surgery, as well as general surgery. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She was named one of Atlanta's Top Doctors by Atlanta Magazine in 2020, 2021, and 2022.Dr. McCaffrey performs treatment for a wide range of colorectal issues. One of her main interests is in robotic surgery for benign and malignant diseases of the colon and rectum. She has performed the highest volume of robotic colorectal surgery at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, successfully completing more than 800 robotic surgeries since 2013. She serves on the robotic steering committee for Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. She also enjoys performing screening and diagnostic colonoscopies, as well as a variety of office-based and surgical procedures for anorectal issues.In her free time, Dr. McCaffrey enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling the world, experiencing new cultures, and collecting stamps in her passport. She regularly attends live music events, hosts dinner parties, and runs road races ranging from 5k's to half marathons. Dr. Mccaffrey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Anal Fissure, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

      Kota R. Venkatesh
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colon And Rectal Clinic

      3905 Johns Creek Court, Ste200, 
      Suwanee, GA 
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil

      Kota Venkatesh is a Colorectal Surgeon in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Venkatesh has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Anamaria Garza
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology

      AnaMaria Garza, MD Private Practice

      222 W Eulalia St, Ste100A, 
      Glendale, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      At the Colorectal Surgery Institute, we share a vision to provide world-class treatment for patients suffering from diseases of the colon and rectum. That's one of the reasons why we take a team approach to patient care. Our comprehensive approach to colorectal cancer includes the coordination of care with medical and radiation oncologists as needed. The Institute's surgeons and other healthcare professionals are highly skilled in leading-edge diagnostics and treatment for colorectal cancer an. Dr. Garza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      John S. Park
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colon-Rectal Surgery Associates, PC

      1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 3900, 
      Allentown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Julie A. Lorber
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      Julie Alorber MD PC

      33 Overlook Road, Suite 306, 
      Summit, NJ 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Lorber is a Colorectal Surgeon in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lorber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lorber is currently accepting new patients.

      John J. Park
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Offers Telehealth

      John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      David S. Bub
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery

      David Bub, MD, PC

      1275 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Lower Level, 
      Allentown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      David Bub is a Colorectal Surgeon in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      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
      Offers Telehealth

      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 Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Todd A. Odom
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Fissure
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Colon & Rectal Associates Of Texas - Frisco

      13136 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 530, 
      Frisco, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Odom is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Odom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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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