The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in sunnyvale, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near sunnyvale, CA. Of these, 76 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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86 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Park is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Simpson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Simpson 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Ramrakhiani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Ramrakhiani is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ramrakhiani is board certified in Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Ramrakhiani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Varsha Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mountain View, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Nair is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Los Altos Center

    370 Distel Circle, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Viswanathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Altos, California. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tenesmus, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Viswanathan is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Idylwood Care Center

    1002 W Fremont Ave, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Manavalan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Manavalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Sialuria, and Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    George Triadafilopoulos MD Inc

    2490 Hospital Dr Ste 211, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Marcus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hiatal Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (3.1 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 clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus and Chronic Pancreatitis. Dr. Aivaliotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

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

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

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

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

    Jennifer Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids and Tenesmus. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    General Dermatology Clinic In Santa Clara

    2518 Mission College Blvd, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    De Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Laura Stevens, MD

    10070 Pasadena Ave Ste 2, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cupertino, California. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Tenesmus, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Chiang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Insomnia, Chronic Pain, Alopecia Areata, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Unniversity Healthcare Alliance

    14251 Winchester Blvd # 200, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertigo, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Samaritan Internal Medicine Medical Group

    2410 Samaritan Dr Ste 201, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Oba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Oba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, High Cholesterol, and Sciatica. Dr. Oba is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Evergreen Pathology

    2100 Forest Ave Ste 102, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chui is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Chui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erick Chan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chan 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Visceromegaly, and Jaundice. Dr. Chan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chiazotam Ekekezie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ekekezie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Bowel Incontinence, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Portocarrero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Portocarrero is rated as an Advanced 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 sunnyvale, 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 sunnyvale, 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 sunnyvale, 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 sunnyvale, 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 sunnyvale, 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 sunnyvale, 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 sunnyvale, 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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