The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Idaho, US

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The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors in Idaho, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Idaho, US. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Urology Associates PA

    125 E Idaho St Ste 303, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Karsten is a General Surgeon in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Karsten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    North Idaho Day Surgery LLC

    750 N Syringa St, Suite 205, 
    Post Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pennings is a General Surgeon in Post Falls, Idaho. Dr. Pennings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pennings is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    St Luke's Wood River Medical Center

    100 Hospital Dr, 
    Ketchum, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hadi Bhurgri is a Gastroenterologist in Ketchum, Idaho. Dr. Bhurgri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Northwest Specialty Hospital

    1593 E Polston Ave, 
    Post Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael James is a Gastroenterologist in Post Falls, Idaho. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    St Alphonsus Medical Group-Garrity

    1200 Garrity Blvd, 
    Nampa, ID 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Mccoy is a Gastroenterologist in Nampa, Idaho. Dr. Mccoy has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Meridian Endoscopy Center

    2235 E Gala St, 
    Meridian, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirsten Sayson is a Gastroenterologist in Meridian, Idaho. Dr. Sayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Blue Lakes Gastroenterology PLLC

    775 Pole Line Rd W Ste 203, 
    Twin Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brad Starley is a Gastroenterologist in Twin Falls, Idaho. Dr. Starley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Chas Health Lewis And Clark Health Center

    1203 Idaho St, 
    Lewiston, ID 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewiston, Idaho. Dr. Campbell has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hypothyroidism, Headache, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1919 Lincoln Way Ste 415, 
    Coeur D Alene, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Johnson is a Gastroenterologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Blue Lakes Gastroenterology PLLC

    775 Pole Line Rd W Ste 203, 
    Twin Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ward is a Gastroenterologist in Twin Falls, Idaho. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Lymphocytic Colitis, Achalasia, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Bingham Memorial Hospital

    98 Poplar St, 
    Blackfoot, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Carrigan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blackfoot, Idaho. Dr. Carrigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lockwood is a Gastroenterologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Lockwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    St Alphonsus Medical Group-Garrity

    1200 Garrity Blvd, 
    Nampa, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Tomal is a Gastroenterologist in Nampa, Idaho. Dr. Tomal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Story is a Gastroenterologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Story is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Specialty Hospital

    1551 E Mullan Ave Ste 200A, 
    Post Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Post Falls, Idaho. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Clearwater Gastroenterology

    3709 14th St, 
    Lewiston, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Dettwiler is a Gastroenterologist in Lewiston, Idaho. Dr. Dettwiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Clinic

    6259 W Emerald St, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ike Tanabe is a Gastroenterologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Tanabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Sericati is a Gastroenterologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Sericati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    St Alphonsus Medical Group Fruitland Health Plaza

    910 NW 16th St Ste 101, 
    Fruitland, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caleb Patee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fruitland, Idaho. Dr. Patee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1919 Lincoln Way Ste 110, 
    Coeur D Alene, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Dinning is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Dinning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Sjogren Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Cough.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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 in Idaho, US?

    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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