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    MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Arlington Heights, IL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    94 providers found
      Yelena Levitin
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      General Surgery

      Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

      129 W Rand Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yelena Levitin is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Levitin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Cahill is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Consultants Of The North Shore

      2050 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Williams is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Kosmala is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kosmala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitchell Bernsen is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bernsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Gluskin is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Gluskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Lattin is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Lattin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1051 W Rand Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Krock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Krock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Krock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1329 N Wolf Rd, 
      Mount Prospect, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Theodoropoulos is a General Surgeon in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Theodoropoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Theodoropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1329 N Wolf Rd, 
      Mount Prospect, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Seyfert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Seyfert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Shingles, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Seyfert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition, PLLC

      900 Rand Rd, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aashesh Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      15 S Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hong Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Healing Hands Primary Care LLC

      921 N Plum Grove Rd, 
      Schaumburg, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Massarat Bala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Bala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bala is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Healing Hands Primary Care LLC

      921 N Plum Grove Rd, 
      Schaumburg, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alla Chikhman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Chikhman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Chikhman is currently accepting new patients.

      Slawomir J. Marecik
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Mani Mahdavian
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

      150 N River Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German
      Offers Telehealth

      Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Labowitz is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Labowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Kunal Kochar
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      John J. Park
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Offers Telehealth

      John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Joubin Khorsand
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      General Surgery

      Golf Western Surgical Specialist

      8901 W Golf Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi

      Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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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