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    MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Glendale, AZ. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    63 providers found
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Valley GI Consultants

      5757 W Thunderbird Rd, Ste W212, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Akash Nabh is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Nabh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Swallowing Difficulty, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Hadi R. Najafian
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology

      West Valley Colon & Rectal Surgery Ctr, LLC

      10503 W Thunderbird Blvd, Ste 372, 
      Sun City, AZ 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Najafian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Atia is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, 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.

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      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Verkhovsky is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Verkhovsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

      Dalbir Sandhu
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Dignity Health Medical Group Gastroenterology - St. Joseph's

      500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 100, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dalbir Sandhu is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Pediatrics | General Practice

      Glendale Pediatrics LLC

      6745 N 51st Dr, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Enrique Lopez is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Suzanne Skoog is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Skoog is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradford Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      5823 W Eugie Ave, Ste A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Kanner is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Kanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastric Dysmotility.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      5823 W Eugie Ave, Ste A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Singer is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brenda Dennert is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Dennert 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), Lactose Intolerance, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      5823 W Eugie Ave, Suite A, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Barbara Maccollum is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Maccollum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Diarrhea.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Phoenician Medical Center Inc

      6677 W Thunderbird Rd, Suite C142, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ruben Aguilera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Aguilera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Aguilera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      10503 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 372, 
      Sun City, AZ 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paravasthu Ramanujam is a Colorectal Surgeon in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Ramanujam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      18275 N 59th Ave Ste 176M, 
      Glendale, AZ 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adrienne Forstner is a Colorectal Surgeon in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Forstner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

      625 N 6th St, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anathea Powell is a Colorectal Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Advanced Nuclear Cardiology PLLC

      1010 E McDowell Rd Ste 300, 
      Phoenix,, AZ 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Jasser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix,, Arizona. Dr. Jasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vertigo, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      Affiliated Colon And Rectal Surgeons PC

      1331 N 7th St Ste 275, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Brown is a Colorectal Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Gastroenterology Clinic LLC

      14155 N 83rd Ave, 
      Peoria, AZ 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daljit Bal is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Bal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Tenesmus, and Gastric Dysmotility.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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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