The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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108 providers found
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Kwok-Leung Chung, Md, Inc.

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwok Chung is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chung has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Tenesmus, Hepatitis, and Colitis.

    Elliott A. Birnstein
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Primary & Specialty Care

    700 West 7th St, Ste 270-D, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliott Birnstein is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Birnstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Birnstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Ariel Malamud
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Malamud is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Malamud has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Mordo Suchov MD Inc

    201 S Alvarado St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mordo Suchov is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Suchov has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Pilsoo Oh Medical Corporation

    520 S Virgil Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pilsoo Oh is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oh has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    945 N Hill St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Chu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Keck-Downtown Los Angeles

    830 S Flower St Ste A100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mabel Vasquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vasquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Experienced in Tenesmus

    Isaias De Guzman Paja Jr MD Inc

    1800 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaias De Guzman Paja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. De Guzman Paja has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nipaporn Pichetshote is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pichetshote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neel Mann is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bi Danse is an Internal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Danse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Downtown La

    1120 W Washington Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Carrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Carrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Purpura.

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

    Ho S. Bae, M.D.

    520 S Virgil Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kim is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Indigestion, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Asian Pacific Health Care Venture

    1530 Hillhurst Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kai Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheela Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Tenesmus.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Korean Health Educ. Info. And Research

    3255 Wilshire Blvd Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuan Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Periodontitis, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1526 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harpreet Sekhon is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sekhon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Esophageal Varices, Banti's Syndrome, and Bile Duct Obstruction. Dr. Sekhon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Experienced in Tenesmus

    All Inclusive Community Health Center

    3920 Eagle Rock Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siranoush Kevorkian is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kevorkian has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Anamaria Mcelrath
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Petar Vukasin Md, Inc.

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. Mcelrath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Dennis Y. Chan MD

    500 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Chan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Chan has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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