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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Fayetteville, GA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Kiran J. Kanji
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kiran Kanji is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Kanji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanji is currently accepting new patients.

      David M. Gryboski
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Connecticut Medical School Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Gryboski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      John E. Burney
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Burney is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Burney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Burney is currently accepting new patients.

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      Bryan L. Woods
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Tennessee Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: University of South Carolina. Dr. Woods is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      William E. Norris
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William E. Norris, MD, FACG, is a native of Delray Beach, FL. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at The University of Tennessee. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Morehouse College and is board certified in gastroenterology.Dr. Norris spent nine years in the United States Army. He served three years at Fort Campbell, where he was the Chief of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He completed an advanced therapeutic endoscopy program at the University of Maryland. He has held academic appointments at the level of an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Uniformed University of the Health Sciences and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is published in peer-reviewed medical journals and has presented abstracts and research at national meetings. He was appointed Director of Endoscopy at Walter Reed, and had the unique experience to serve as the personal gastroenterologist for military flag officers and members of the U.S Senate and Congress. Dr. Norris is an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, serving a combat tour with 1st Cavalry Division in 2009. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his performance during this tour.Dr. Norris has been practicing Gastroenterology in the metro Atlanta area since 2016. Prior to joining Piedmont, he worked for Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates. He has a special interest in therapeutic endoscopy. In his spare time, Dr. Norris enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He is an avid runner and fitness enthusiast.Dr. Norris is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      1260 Highway 54 W Ste 100, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Choat is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Choat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectocele, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aniruddh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, and Endoscopy. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Niraj Khandelwal
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch Internship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Fellowship: University Hospitals Case Medical Center Master of Health Sciences: Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Celestine O. Maiki
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Emory At Spivey Station

      7823 Spivey Station Boulevard, Ste100, 
      Jonesboro, GA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Offers Telehealth

      Celestine Maiki is a Gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, Georgia. Dr. Maiki has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Privia Medical Group Of Georgia LLC

      101 Yorktown Dr, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ferrol Sams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Sams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Sams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Privia Medical Group Of Georgia LLC

      101 Yorktown Dr, Suite 100, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Hightower is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Hightower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hightower is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Clara Antoury is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Antoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Antoury is currently accepting new patients.

      Kallan S. Montgomery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Peachtree City

      1975 Highway 54 STE 150, 
      Peachtree City, GA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Afrikaans
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kallan Montgomery, MD, is a Board Certified Family Physician. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pretoria in South Africa and completed her residency at the Hawaii Island Family Medicine Program in Hilo Hawaii. Dr. Montgomery is a highly experienced Physician with over 10 years of clinical practice experience, both in South Africa and in the United States. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Hypothyroidism.

      Loida E. Bonney
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Peachtree City

      1975 Highway 54 STE 150, 
      Peachtree City, GA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Loida Bonney, M.D., M.P.H., earned her undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and her medical degree at the State University of New York Health Sciences Center. She completed her internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Rhode Island Hospital and the Hasbro Children's Hospital. Dr. Bonney went on to attend Columbia University obtaining a Master's in Public Health. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Bonney worked in a variety of healthcare settings. She was an assistant professor of medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine. Her interest is in health disparities among underserved populations. In her spare time, Dr. Bonney enjoys jogging and going to parks and outings with family and friends. Dr. Bonney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Medical Care Corporation

      1975 Hwy 54 W, Suite 150, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Czech
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Harris-Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Harris-Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Harris-Moore is currently accepting new patients.

      Marsha-gail Davis
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Fischer Marketplace

      105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 100, 
      Sharpsburg, GA 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marsha-Gail Davis, MD, MPH earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Diego, her MPH degree from San Diego State University and completed her internal medicine residency at Yale Primary Care Residency Program and her preventive medicine residency at University of California, San Diego. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology from Swarthmore College and is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a also board-certified in Preventive Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine and Obesity Medicine. She is originally from the beautiful island of Jamaica.Dr. Davis specializes in internal medicine, preventative medicine, lifestyle medicine and obesity medicine and combines all four specialties to assist her patients in living a long and healthy life and avoiding the morbidity and mortality that has become a familiar experience and expectation of many patients.Dr. Davis accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Familial Hypopituitarism, and Cirrhosis.

      Mary Lane
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Fischer Marketplace

      105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 100, 
      Sharpsburg, GA 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Lane, M.D., obtained a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from Georgia Institute of Technology. She received a medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Lane completed a residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Lane practiced at the MetroHealth Beachwood Health Center and served as an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School for Medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians. In her spare time, Dr. Lane enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with her family. Dr. Lane welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Sabrina J. Wyllie
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Stockbridge

      350 Country Club Drive, Suite D, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sabrina Wyllie-Adams, M.D. received her medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She went on to complete her internship and residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. She is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Wyllie-Adams treats adolescents, adults and geriatric patients and specializes in preventive medicine as well as chronic medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and hypercholesterolemia.In her spare time, Dr. Wyllie-Adams enjoys spending time with her family and shopping.Dr. Wyllie-Adams welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Wyllie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Wellstreet Of Georgia PC

      921 Eagles Landing Pkwy, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrea Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Urgent Care East Point

      3515 Camp Creek Parkway, Suite 110, 
      East Point, GA 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Boss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Boss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Boss is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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 Fayetteville, GA?

      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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