The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Gilbert, AZ

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The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors near Gilbert, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Gilbert, AZ. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    201 W Guadalupe Rd Ste 209, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarabdeep Mann is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Mann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

    Ananya Das
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Brenda Valencia - Practice Administrator

    2680 S Val Vista, Ste 116, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ananya Das is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Colorectal Polyps, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Das is currently accepting new patients.

    Nelson H. Lim
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Brenda Valencia - Practice Administrator

    2680 S Val Vista, Ste 116, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Lim is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Mankanwal S. Sachdev
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Brenda Valencia - Practice Administrator

    2680 S Val Vista, Ste 116, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide compassionate and expert care in the field of Gastroenterology and therapeutic Endoscopy. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Cataract Removal, and Endoscopy.

    James Burgess
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    600 S Dobson Rd Ste A1, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care in a supportive and comprehensive enviroment. We focus on each patient as an individual, taking the time to effect the best out comes. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    201 W Guadalupe Rd Ste 209, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Atia is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Atia has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Celiac Disease, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Atia is currently accepting new patients.

    Sunildat Maheshwari
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Prime Medical Group

    652 E Warner Rd Ste 107, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sunildat Maheshwari, MD is a Family Doctor in Gilbert, AZ.Dr. Sunildat (Sunny) Maheshwari, a board certified family practitioner, joined the practice in October of 2010. Brought up in Southern California, and did his undergraduate education in Biology at University of California Riverside. Dr. Sunny earned his Medical Degree from St. Christopher College of Medicine, in England. After completion, he began his residency program at Greenville Hospital System, in Greenville, South Carolina. After completing his residency, Dr Sunny joined Gilbert Center for Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American Association of Family Practitioners. Dr Sunny is married and his personal interests are in tennis, snooker, information technology and international traveling. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    2563 S Val Vista Dr Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Panossian is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Panossian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Panossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashley R. Casano
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    2945 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    When I'm not working, I love spending time with my family and friends. I am an avid reader and love a good book with a cup of coffee. I also enjoy cycling, hiking and yoga. Dr. Casano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

    Sanjay M. Ahluwalia
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Gastroenterology

    455 N Mesa Dr, Ste 8W, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We have designed a Digestive health practice especially for you, our patient, by providing a comprehensive array of healthcare to you and by building a strong partnership together.Everything we do at Advanced Gastroenterology is geared toward providing you with nothing less than the best possible care. Dr. Ahluwalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Surgical Specialties - Chandler Regional

    485 S Dobson Road, Suite 201, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarun Mullick is a Gastroenterologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Mullick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Tenesmus, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mullick is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Buckmire
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    3367 S Mercy Rd Ste 210, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Buckmire is a board certified colon and rectal surgeon who performs all aspects of a colorectal surgical practice and provides individualized and compassionate care for patients with diseases of the colon, rectum and anus.  Dr. Buckmire earned his undergraduate degree from Duke University and received his medical degree from the University of  Maryland School of Medicine.  Dr. Buckmire completed training in general surgery at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and finished his colorectal fellowship at Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.  He performs open, laparoscopic and robotic colon surgery for indicated conditions of the colon and small bowel, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, colorectal and anal cancer and a variety of other conditions requiring surgical intervention.  He also performs colonoscopies, when indicated.My goal is to provide the highest quality surgical care available with an emphasis on advanced techniques. Patient care is the core value of my practice. Dr. Buckmire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Levator Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Adatee Okonkwo
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Specialty Medicine (General Surgery/Colorectal) - Mercy Gilbert

    3477 S Mercy Rd, Suite 208, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adatee Okonkwo is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Tenesmus, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Okonkwo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    201 W Guadalupe Rd Ste 209, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Mahajani is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Mahajani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahajani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    East Valley Family Medical

    875 N Greenfield Rd Ste 105, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Processing Disorder, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, High Cholesterol, and Coccidioidomycosis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    3048 E Baseline Rd Ste 105, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisa Faybush is a Gastroenterologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Faybush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Faybush is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Nurse Practitioner

    Arizona Digestive Health

    3048 E Baseline Rd Ste 105, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Toni Tanzella is a Nurse Practitioner in Mesa, Arizona. Ms. Tanzella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Levator Syndrome, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Ms. Tanzella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    950 N McQueen Rd Ste 100, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajiv Sethi is a Gastroenterologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Brenda Valencia - Practice Administrator

    2680 S Val Vista, Ste 116, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Geisler is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Geisler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    4824 E Baseline Rd, Suite 140, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Tahir is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Tahir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia, Proctitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tenesmus?

    Tenesmus is the feeling that you need to pass stools, even though your bowels are already empty. It may involve straining, pain, and cramping.

    When should I see a Tenesmus doctor near Gilbert, AZ?

    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 a Tenesmus doctor near Gilbert, AZ?

    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 Tenesmus doctors near Gilbert, AZ?

    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 Tenesmus doctors near Gilbert, AZ?

    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 a Tenesmus doctor near Gilbert, AZ?

    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 Tenesmus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tenesmus 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 a Tenesmus doctor near Gilbert, AZ?

    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 Tenesmus 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 Tenesmus 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 Tenesmus doctors near Gilbert, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tenesmus 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 a Tenesmus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tenesmus 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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