The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in New Albany, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near New Albany, IN. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group Bariatric Surgery

    2125 State St Ste 3, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Almaz Biruk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Biruk is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Levator Syndrome, and Tenesmus.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Obert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Obert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of Southern Indiana

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dresner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Dresner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Luckett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Luckett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Harrell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Harrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of Southern Indiana

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Strobel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Strobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    200 Abraham Flexner Way, Hma Dept., 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rick Lawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Lawson 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 Gastroparesis, Liver Failure, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    200 E Chestnut St Ste 303, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshan Kashif is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kashif 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    4001 Kresge Way Ste 210, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nechol Allen is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Hospital Medicine

    Community Medical Associates Inc

    825 Barret Ave, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Jajeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Jajeh is rated as an Experienced 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 Flu, Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jajeh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2015.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Barret

    825 Barret Avenue, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelli Albrecht is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Albrecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Albrecht is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro East Physicians PLLC

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 207, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Heine is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Heine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Audubon

    3101 Poplar Level Road, Suite 101, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Hansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 155 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hansen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1996.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Louisville Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste G58, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kartika Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Physician Associates Of Floyds Knobs LLC

    800 Highlander Point Dr Ste 300, 
    Floyds Knobs, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Lankford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. Dr. Lankford 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Monarch Medical Services LLC

    1169 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rehan Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Khan 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro East Physicians PLLC

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 207, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Greenwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Greenwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro East Physicians PLLC

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 207, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Briley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Briley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ascites, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Neurohealth Consultants PLLC

    4002 Kresge Way Ste 124, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jun Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kim 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 High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    4001 Kresge Way Ste 210, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Pokorny is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Pokorny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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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