The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near silver spring, MD. Of these, 101 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikiya Asamoah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Asamoah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Arun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 500, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kirsh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kirsh is rated as an Advanced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kirsh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Patel 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tenesmus, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

    9406 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Naveen Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Gastroenterology Consultants PA

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roderick Kreisberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Kreisberg 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea. Dr. Kreisberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Gastroenterology Consultants PA

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Humm is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Humm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Humm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Gastroenterology Consultants PA

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nissrin Ezmerli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ezmerli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Childhood Volvulus, Ulcerative Colitis, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Ezmerli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Kirk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Eosinophilic Colitis. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Kallus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kallus 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kallus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kallus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Ali 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Zeddun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Zeddun 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 Achalasia, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zeddun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Angra Satish Medical Group

    10801 Lockwood Dr, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akriti Saxena is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Saxena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Saxena is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Marys Center For Maternal And Child Care Inc.

    8908 Riggs Rd, 
    Adelphi, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Max Romano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Adelphi, Maryland. Dr. Romano 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 Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Romano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10230 New Hampshire Ave Ste 103, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Macarthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Macarthy 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 Papular Urticaria, Spasticity, Dry Mouth, and Neuralgia. Dr. Macarthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    8901 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Forbes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Forbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, and Tenesmus.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Wellness Rehabilitation Inc.

    8305 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Silverbrook is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Silverbrook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Silverbrook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Health Center-Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1100, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Sanai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Sanai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Selective Deficiency of IgA. Dr. Sanai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Colon And Rectal Surgery At Chevy Chase

    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste T90, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Weinstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Weinstein 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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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