The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 138 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Joseph D. Feuerstein
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC Endoscopy - West Campus

    185 Pilgrim Road, Farr 1, WPC, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Feuerstein is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Feuerstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Stephen R. Rotman
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Needham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Rotman is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rotman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Steven B. Cohen
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Needham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Cohen is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    South Shore Internal Medicine Associates, Inc

    100 Highland Street, Suite 300, 
    Milton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Fiore is an Internal Medicine provider in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Fiore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    James H. Reichheld
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, Suite 6-8, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    James Reichheld is an Internal Medicine provider in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Reichheld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Geetanjali A. Akerkar
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, Suite 6-8, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Geetanjali Akerkar is an Internal Medicine provider in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Akerkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Douglas A. Horst
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Horst is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Horst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Allen L. Hwang
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Integrated Gastroenterology Consultants

    41 Wellman St, Suite 400, 
    Lowell, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Allen Hwang is an Internal Medicine provider in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Nath is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Sonal Ullman
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Needham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonal Ullman is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ullman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Edward Belkin is an Internal Medicine provider in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Belkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, Suite 6-8, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Huang is an Internal Medicine provider in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Huang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Marcello is a Colorectal Surgeon in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Marcello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lung Specialists Of Merrimack

    275 Varnum Ave Ste 203, 
    Lowell, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jana Simonds is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Simonds has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Cholecystitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Essex Surgical Associates PC

    100 Cummings Ctr Ste 112D, 
    Beverly, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamar Lipof is a Colorectal Surgeon in Beverly, Massachusetts. Dr. Lipof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Berkshire Colon & Rectal Surgery LLC

    777 North St Ste 605, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcella Bradway is a General Surgeon in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bradway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Bhalala is an Internal Medicine provider in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhalala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Slye is an Internal Medicine provider in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Slye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Amirah Khan is an Internal Medicine provider in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Pentucket Medical Associates LLC

    1 Park Way, 
    Haverhill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariann Padron is a Gastroenterologist in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Dr. Padron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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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