The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Lowell, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Lowell, MA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Integrated Gastroenterology Consultants

    41 Wellman St, Suite 400, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    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, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    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 
     (3.6 miles away)
    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.

    Michael J. Huang
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, Suite 6-8, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    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.

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    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 
     (3.6 miles away)
    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, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lung Specialists Of Merrimack

    275 Varnum Ave Ste 203, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jana Simonds is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Simonds 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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Lowell Family Medical Care PC

    33 Bartlett St Ste 204, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Grieveson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Grieveson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    275 Varnum Ave Ste 201, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paurnima Warke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Warke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Avian Influenza, Tenesmus, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    275 Varnum Ave Ste 201, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Stoica is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Stoica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hypertension, and Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Essence Healthcare Services LLC

    227 Chelmsford St, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Zouzas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Zouzas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Apraxia, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Abetalipoproteinemia.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Pentucket Medical Associates LLC

    1 Park Way, 
    Haverhill, MA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Walter H. Jacobs MD PC

    795 Turnpike St, 
    North Andover, MA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Cardenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Northeast Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    2 Manor Pkwy Ste 5, 
    Salem, NH 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Cohen is a Gastroenterologist in Salem, New Hampshire. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Experienced in Tenesmus

    Office

    47 High St Ste 101, 
    North Andover, MA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janarthanan Someswarananthan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Someswarananthan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Dementia, Lung Metastases, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Bariatric Medicine

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Ford is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burns is a Gastroenterologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Leszczynski is a Gastroenterologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Leszczynski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Pellish is a Gastroenterologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Pellish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bonnie Ewald is a Gastroenterologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Ewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Emerson Health Gastroenterology

    310 Baker Ave Ste 175D, 
    Concord, MA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stockwell is a Gastroenterologist in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Stockwell 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.

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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 Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    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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