The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Indianapolis, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Indianapolis, IN. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Holcomb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Holcomb 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Fischer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Fischer 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    IU Health Physicians Gastroenterology

    1801 Senate Blvd Ste 700, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakib Khalid is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    702 Rotary Cir Ste 225, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Li is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    550 University Blvd Ste 1634, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Wo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Achalasia.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Walker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Awais Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Rogers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Esophageal Varices, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Guardiola is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Guardiola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Esophageal Perforation.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Iu Health Medical Group LLC

    1701 N Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhibo An is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. An is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hak Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kim 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Abdeljawad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Abdeljawad 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Sidney And Lois Eskenazi Hospital

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Venis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Venis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Anesthesia Consultants Of Indianapolis LLC

    1801 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Jain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1400 N Ritter Ave Ste 375, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Yassin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Yassin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diskitis, Renovascular Hypertension, Ascites, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yassin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Office

    1500 N Ritter Ave Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Thekkeurumbil is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Thekkeurumbil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Office

    8424 Naab Rd Ste 2M, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikhil Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon & Rectal Specialists Indianapolis

    5255 E Stop 11 Rd Ste 250, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tobi Reidy is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Reidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5550 S East St Ste I, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Alexander 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, and Viral Pharyngitis.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5550 S East St Ste I, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Macgregor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Macgregor 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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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