The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in lutz, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near lutz, FL. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Henry J. O'Neal M.D. P.A.

    13701 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 113, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry O'neal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. O'neal 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    4695 Van Dyke Rd, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Awad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutz, Florida. Dr. Awad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Indigestion, Proctitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Awad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    4695 Van Dyke Rd, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfredo Mendoza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutz, Florida. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Mendoza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Digestive Health At Tampa

    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 500, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anas Alsaleh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Alsaleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alsaleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    11912 Sheldon Rd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Morris Hanan, MD

    508 S Habana Ave Ste 260, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morris Hanan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    TGMG Ampa Palms

    16011 Tampa Palms Blvd W, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atreyi Chakrabarti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chakrabarti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Chakrabarti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    TGMG Carrollwood

    13860 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Farrales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Farrales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Farrales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpak Taunk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Taunk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Taunk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James A Haley Veterans Hospital

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wojciech Blonski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Blonski 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 Achalasia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Felder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Felder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Felder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Friedman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Pioneer Medical Group PL.

    13067 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mounica Banala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Banala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Pioneer Medical Group PL.

    13067 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haseeb Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Israel Crespo MD PA

    6919 N Dale Mabry Hwy Ste 320, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Israel Crespo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Crespo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Crespo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Crespo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    TGMG Family Care Center Kennedy

    2501 W Kennedy Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dakshina Walgampaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Walgampaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Walgampaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Giffard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Giffard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Giffard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Giffard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    10820 State Road 54 Ste 201, 
    New Port Richey, FL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Freedland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Freedland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, and Tenesmus. Dr. Freedland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Freedland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Area Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    8145 Cerebellum Way, Ste 101 New, 
    Port Richey, FL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Jigneshkumar Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Specialists Of Trinity

    10751 Maple Creek Dr, Ste 103 New, 
    Port Richey, FL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Chisholm is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Chisholm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Chisholm is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Chisholm is currently accepting new patients.

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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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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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