The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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40 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    The Childrens Clinic Serving Children And Their Families

    1057 Pine Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Vescovo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Vescovo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Tangier Disease.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 511, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anaida Melkumian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Melkumian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center

    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Scan Health Plan

    3800 Kilroy Airport Way Ste 100, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Parise is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Parise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Internal Medical Group

    2777 Pacific Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saliminejad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Optum - Airport Plaza

    4910 Airport Plaza Dr, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Gonzalez is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Timothy C. Simmons, MD Private Practice

    3816 Woodruff Ave, Ste 411, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our goal is to provide care that is second to none via physicians and staff who are knowledgeable in all aspects of gastroenterology. We believe that this care be delivered through compassion, confidentiality, and understanding of your need for service regardless of race, religion, or economic background. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Simmons is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Los Alamitos Colorectal Surgical Associates Amc

    10931 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imad-aldeen Shbeeb is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Shbeeb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Shbeeb is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    20911 Earl Street, Suite 220, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adnan Ameer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ameer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ameer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Long Beach Gastroenterology Associates

    3833 Worsham Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Kerekes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kerekes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 200, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chloe Su is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Torticollis, Chronic Pain, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    3816 Woodruff Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seper Dezfoli is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dezfoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dezfoli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Seal Beach Leisure World

    1661 Golden Rain Rd, 
    Seal Beach, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sullyvan Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seal Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Scoliosis, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Tang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    60+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barton Ueki is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 60 years. Dr. Ueki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Visceromegaly, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Ueki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Long Beach Center For Clinical Research Inc.

    4772 Katella Ave Ste 200, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashyap Trivedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Gastro And Pain Medicine-Torrance

    2780 Skypark Dr Ste 125, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Lenhart is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lenhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Torrance Health Association Inc.

    3333 Skypark Dr, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neda Rouhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Rouhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Rouhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Pain Management Downey Medical Office Building

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 204, 
    Downey, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Mallam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Mallam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mallam is board certified in American Gastroenterological Association.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    The Cancer Treatment Center Of Orange County Medical Group Inc

    19582 Beach Blvd Ste 270, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Yu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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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