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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Overland Park, KS. Of these, 26 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Neal A. Erickson
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Neal A. Erickson
      Family Medicine

      Ascentist Management

      4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (4.4 miles away)
      913-721-3387
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
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      Neal Erickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Jessica D. Yoakam
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Jessica D. Yoakam
      Family Medicine

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, Ahmg Cardiology At Shawnee, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.4 miles away)
      913-676-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jessica Yoakam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Yoakam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Yoakam is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Darcy L. Puls
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Darcy L. Puls
      Internal Medicine

      Sunflower Medical Group PA

      5675 Roe Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Roeland Park, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      913-432-2080
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Darcy Puls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roeland Park, Kansas. Dr. Puls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Puls is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Christopher T. Cummings
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Christopher T. Cummings
      General Surgery

      Overland Park Surgical Specialties LLC

      10600 Mastin St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Christopher Cummings is a General Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cummings is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Russell Mccullough
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Russell Mccullough
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      10787 Nall Ave, 100 College Park Surgicent, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (3.6 miles away)
      816-554-3838
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Russell Mccullough is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Mary L. Lucido
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Mary L. Lucido
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      10787 Nall Ave, 100 College Park Surgicent, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (3.6 miles away)
      816-554-3838
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Mary Lucido is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lucido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Jeremy W. Cravens
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Jeremy W. Cravens
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Menorah Medical Group LLC

      4370 W 109th St, Suite 350, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      816-941-0800
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jeremy Cravens is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Cravens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cravens is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Shazia Walijan-Munir
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Shazia Walijan-Munir
      Internal Medicine

      Quivira Internal Medicine Inc

      10601 Quivira Rd, Suite 200, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (4.2 miles away)
      913-541-3340
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
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      Shazia Walijan-Munir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Walijan-Munir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Walijan-Munir is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Vincent R. Demarco
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Vincent R. Demarco
      Family Medicine
      1000 Carondelet Dr Provider Enroll/med Staff Ofc, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Vincent Demarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Demarco is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Erica Dailey
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Erica Dailey
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology Physicians Group LLC

      10500 Quivira Rd, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (4.3 miles away)
      913-541-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Erica Dailey is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. John M. Goldberg
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. John M. Goldberg
      Internal Medicine
      5701 W 119th St, Suite 240, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (4.9 miles away)
      913-345-8500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      John Goldberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Dawn M. Jackson
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Dawn M. Jackson
      Family Medicine
      6675 Holmes Rd, Suite 450, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (5.2 miles away)
      816-276-7600
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dawn Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top area of expertise is Tenesmus.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Paresh Patel
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Paresh Patel
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology LLC

      6675 Holmes Rd, Suite 430, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (5.2 miles away)
      816-361-0055
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Paresh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Scott Propeck
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Scott Propeck
      Gastroenterology
      7230 Renner Rd, 
      Shawnee, KS 
       (6.0 miles away)
      913-962-2122
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Scott Propeck is a Gastroenterologist in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Propeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Amy M. Brettman
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Amy M. Brettman
      Gastroenterology

      Prime Healthcare Physician Services - Providence Inc

      7230 Renner Rd, 
      Shawnee, KS 
       (6.0 miles away)
      913-962-2122
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Amy Brettman is a Gastroenterologist in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Brettman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, and Ulcerative Colitis.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Bernita M. Berntsen
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Bernita M. Berntsen
      General Surgery

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.2 miles away)
      913-588-6431
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bernita Berntsen is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Berntsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Berntsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Sreenivasa Jonnalagadda
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Sreenivasa Jonnalagadda
      Gastroenterology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4401 Wornall Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (6.2 miles away)
      816-932-3100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Sreenivasa Jonnalagadda is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jonnalagadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Brent Ginsberg
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Brent Ginsberg
      Gastroenterology
      2330 E Meyer Blvd, Ste 301, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (6.3 miles away)
      816-333-5424
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Brent Ginsberg is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Bradley A. Appl
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Bradley A. Appl
      Family Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Physician Services - Providence Inc

      1420 S 42nd St, Pmg Argentine, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.4 miles away)
      913-831-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Appl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Appl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Appl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Carrie W. Lehr
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Dr. Carrie W. Lehr
      Internal Medicine

      Ability Kc

      3011 Baltimore Ave, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (7.7 miles away)
      816-751-7832
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Carrie Lehr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lehr is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Overland Park, KS?

      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 Overland Park, KS?

      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.  

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      How does MediFind rank Tenesmus doctors near Overland Park, KS?

      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 Overland Park, KS?

      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 Overland Park, KS?

      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 Overland Park, KS?

      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 Overland Park, KS?

      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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