The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in hines, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near hines, IL. Of these, 97 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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102 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 207, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irving Waxman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Waxman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Waxman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 2000, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubha Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Raddawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Bruninga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Bruninga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bruninga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lesley Dawravoo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Dawravoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dawravoo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ala Abdel-Jalil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abdel-Jalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Abdel-Jalil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Singer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Experienced in Tenesmus

    Office

    7000 Cermak Rd, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elba Villavicencio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Villavicencio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Idiopathic Edema, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Office

    2011 York Rd, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Rao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Tenesmus, Opioid Induced Constipation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuie Wakade is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Wakade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Collagenous Colitis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wakade is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Wakade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    40 S. Clay St., 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andelka Losavio is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Losavio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Losavio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Losavio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    755 N. York St., 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Atena Lodhi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Lodhi 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 Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lodhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lodhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 207, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salina Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colorectal Polyps, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 207, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brown is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chicago Gastroenterology, LLC

    2222 W Division St, Ste 235, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Castillo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Castillo is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1801 S. Highland Ave., Suite L20, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dehaan is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Dehaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dehaan is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Dehaan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Abraham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Midwest Center For Day Surgery

    3811 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anshuman Chawla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chawla 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 hines, 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 hines, 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 hines, 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 hines, 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 hines, 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 hines, 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 hines, 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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