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    MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Hartford, CT. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    80 providers found
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Krzysztof Kopec is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kopec is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Coll is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Coll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Tenesmus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Versland is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Versland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Diverticular Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Sapozhnikov is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sapozhnikov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gena Cobrin is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Cobrin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Johnson is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rohit Singhania is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Singhania is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Mauer is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nihal Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amzad Khan is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gardner Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Karasik is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Karasik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Spivack is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Spivack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Salam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajit Kokkat is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kokkat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shivani Sood is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eddy Castillo is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Connecticut Gi PC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Alshelleh is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Alshelleh has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hemorrhoids, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Stricture, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Hartford Hospital

      80 Seymour St, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Parikh is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Parikh has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      10 Jolley Dr, 
      Bloomfield, CT 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Chaletsky is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Chaletsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      10 Jolley Dr, 
      Bloomfield, CT 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eileen Plotkin is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Gardner Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Hartford, CT?

      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 Hartford, CT?

      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 Hartford, CT?

      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 Hartford, CT?

      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 Hartford, CT?

      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 Hartford, CT?

      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 Hartford, CT?

      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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