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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Torrance, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    27 providers found
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      20911 Earl Street, Suite 220, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adnan Ameer is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Ameer has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      21311 Madrona Ave, Suite 101, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelsey Collins is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Malabsorption, Hemorrhoids, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      3661 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 103, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Modupe Aiyegbusi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Aiyegbusi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Papular Urticaria, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Aiyegbusi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Ebilane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Ebilane 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      20911 Earl Street, Suite 280, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Takemura is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Takemura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Turcot Syndrome.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      3333 Skypark Dr, Suite 100, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neda Rouhi-Brojeni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Rouhi-Brojeni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Sonya Dasharathy is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Dasharathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      502 Torrance Blvd, 
      Redondo Beach, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Kaneshige is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Kaneshige is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      514 N Prospect Ave, Fl 4, 
      Redondo Beach, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      W Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tangier Disease, Abetalipoproteinemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Familial HDL Deficiency.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      St. John's Community Health

      1555 W 110th St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Ralph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ralph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      2777 Pacific Ave, Suite E, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      1057 Pine Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (9.4 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. Her top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Tangier Disease.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | General Surgery
      1039 W Florence Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanislaus Awariefe is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Awariefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Playa Vista Medical Offices

      5300 Mcconnell Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diana Mendez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Male Genital Sores, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Asthma in Children.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      St. John's Community Health

      808 W 58th St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rehan Azhar-Munir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Azhar-Munir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      St. John's Community Health

      808 W 58th St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sushant Bandarpalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bandarpalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      5750 Downey Ave, Suite 202, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      5750 Downey Ave, Suite 202, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barton Ueki is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Ueki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Visceromegaly, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      3828 Schaufele Ave, Suite 200, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (11.1 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 top areas of expertise are Acne, Torticollis, Chronic Pain, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      4910 Airport Plaza Dr, Suite 100, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome.

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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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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