The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 274 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 256 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hareth Raddawi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raddawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of The North Shore

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 105, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    40 S. Clay St., East Building, Suite 130, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    As your physician, I consider it my privilege to walk alongside of you as you navigate through your health issues. My goal is to help you gain a better understanding of your digestive system and how it can affect your daily life, using clinically based evidence to help find answers and preventive measures that will lead to a better quality of life. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colitis, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    OSF Saint Katharine - Gastroenterology

    215 East 1st Street Suite 212, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadi Mustapha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Mustapha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mustapha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marecik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Ayub is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ayub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 109 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ayub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    200 Fox Glen Ct, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    George Atia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Atia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Atia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Rhee, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines and liver. She provides diagnostic procedures and therapeutic care to support patients in managing gastrointestinal health. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rhee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Pinnacle Gastroenterology, SC

    3 N Main St, 
    Manteno, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahid Afzal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manteno, Illinois. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Afzal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    40 S. Clay St., East Building, Suite 130, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    I believe in treating my patients as I would treat a close friend or family member. Caring for patients is my life long goal. Dr. Fallah 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 Diverticular Disease, Macroamylasemia, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Dhamija is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dhamija is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dhamija is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    Meghana Doniparthi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Doniparthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Doniparthi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tick, DO, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with a wide range of digestive disorders and embraces innovation to improve care. He values getting to know his patients and ensuring they feel heard, informed and empowered throughout their treatment journey. Dr. Tick is particularly interested in new GI therapies and technologies that offer more effective options for healing. Dr. Tick 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Atallah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Atallah is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

    40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Nathanson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Nathanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nathanson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Brown, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary and preventive care for adults across all stages of life. With more than 25 years in practice, he prioritizes strong doctor-patient partnerships built on trust, open communication and mutual respect. Dr. Brown aims to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, safe and empowered to take charge of their health. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Levitin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Levitin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Levitin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kochar is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore, LLC

    1732 Central St., 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca W. Tsang, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system such as acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome and liver disease. Dr. Tsang collaborates with patients to create individualized care plans that promote long-term digestive health. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tsang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Tenesmus doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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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