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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near San Jose, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    23 providers found
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      2100 Forest Ave, Suite 102, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Chui is a Gastroenterologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Chui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Silicon Valley Medical Development LLC

      227 N Jackson Ave, Suite 100, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rasik Kansara is a Gastroenterologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Kansara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      County Of Santa Clara

      751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clava Vly Med, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Cummings is a Gastroenterologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Cirrhosis.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      County Of Santa Clara

      751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clava Vly Med, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gerardo Solorio-Cortes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Solorio-Cortes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Bay Area Community Health

      1650 S White Rd, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rashmi Narasimhamurthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Narasimhamurthy has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Narasimhamurthy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      50 E Hamilton Ave, Suite 280, 
      Campbell, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cameron Oba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Campbell, California. Dr. Oba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, High Cholesterol, and Sciatica.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      50 E Hamilton Ave, Suite 120, 
      Campbell, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sailaja Bommakanti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Campbell, California. Dr. Bommakanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

      Alice L. Yang
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Sutter Health Ambulatory Care Center And Surgery Center

      2506 Samaritan Court, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alice Yang is a Gastroenterologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bowel Incontinence, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

      710 Lawrence Expy, 
      Santa Clara, CA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vasiliki Aivaliotis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Aivaliotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Tenesmus and Chronic Pancreatitis. Dr. Aivaliotis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

      710 Lawrence Expy, 2nd Floor Dept 248, 
      Santa Clara, CA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Moff is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Moff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top area of expertise is Tenesmus. Dr. Moff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

      710 Lawrence Expy, 2nd Floor Dept 248, 
      Santa Clara, CA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Chang is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids and Tenesmus. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      14251 Winchester Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saumya Pandey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertigo, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      14251 Winchester Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Insomnia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      14251 Winchester Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Geeta Krishnapriyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Krishnapriyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      2516 Samaritan Dr, Suite M, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terry Lin is a Gastroenterologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      15195 National Ave, Suite 206, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Youn is a Colorectal Surgeon in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Youn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      15425 Los Gatos Blvd, Suite 120, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rina Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Insomnia, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      15425 Los Gatos Blvd, Suite 120, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manjula Kamaraju is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Kamaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      6475 Camden Ave, Suite 105, 
      San Jose, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Griffith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Tracheitis, Necrosis, and Pancreatectomy.

      Nicole Simpson
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Mountain View, CA 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicole Simpson is a Gastroenterologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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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