The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Union, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Union, NJ. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Sujala Chirla
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sujala Chirla is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Chirla has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chirla is currently accepting new patients.

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases, PA

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramasamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven A. Eisenstat
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Union

    1000 Galloping Hill Road, Suite 108, 
    Union, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Eisenstat has been practicing family and geriatric medicine in Union since 1986. He is experienced in the diagnosis and management of adult diseases including hypertension, diabetes, lipid disorders, dementia and preventive medicine, and is board-certified in family and geriatric medicine. He received his bachelor of science degree in pharmacy from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and his medical degree is from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is medical director of Cornell Hall Convalescent Center in Union and has been assistant clinical professor at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine and New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has been named “Top Doctor” by Castle Connolly for 15 years in the New York Metro Area in New York Magazine, Inside New Jersey, New Jersey Savvy Magazine and Consumers Magazine. Dr. Eisenstat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Michael L. Margolin
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Associates In Gastroenterology Of Union County PA

    210 North Avenue East, 
    Cranford, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Margolin is a Gastroenterologist in Cranford, New Jersey. Dr. Margolin has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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, Lactose Intolerance, and Diarrhea. Dr. Margolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Julie A. Lorber
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Julie Alorber MD PC

    33 Overlook Road, Suite 306, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Lorber is a Colorectal Surgeon in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lorber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lorber is currently accepting new patients.

    Suraj Alva
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Associated Colon & Rectal Surgeons

    33 Overlook Road, Suite 211, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Suraj Alva is a Colorectal Surgeon in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Alva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Alva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Experienced in Tenesmus

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geethan Sivananthan is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Sivananthan 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sivananthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Associates In Colon And Rectal Diseases Professional Association

    231 Millburn Avenue, The Commons Null, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Gilder is a Colorectal Surgeon in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Gilder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Gilder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

    328 W Saint Georges Ave, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Dhirmalani is a Gastroenterologist in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Dhirmalani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Heartburn, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gardner Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Health Gastroenterology

    11 Overlook Road, Suite 100, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Tang is a Gastroenterologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Inessa Khaykis
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inessa Khaykis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Khaykis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    240 Williamson St Ste 401, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viksjo Michael is a Gastroenterologist in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Michael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Associates In Colon And Rectal Diseases Professional Association

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 232, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Moskowitz is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Moskowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Proctitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Moskowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Woodbridge Internal Medicine Associates

    1000 Route 9 North, Suite 302, 
    Woodbridge, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Webber is a Gastroenterologist in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Dr. Webber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Menetrier Disease, Tenesmus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Advanced Treatment Of Digestive And Liver Diseases LLC

    1308 Morris Ave Ste 102, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Tempera is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Tempera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Gastroenterology Group

    1308 Morris Ave Ste 102, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kunal Grover is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Grover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Menetrier Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Gastroenterology Group

    1308 Morris Ave Ste 102, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prakriti Merchant is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Ricardo E. Rodriguez M.D P.A.

    318 E Westfield Ave, 
    Roselle Park, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Rodriguez is a Gastroenterologist in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    240 Williamson St Ste 401, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Arun is a Gastroenterologist in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastritis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Arun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    240 Williamson St Ste 401, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bodek Daniel is a Gastroenterologist in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Daniel is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Union, NJ?

    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 Union, NJ?

    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 Union, NJ?

    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 Union, NJ?

    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 Union, NJ?

    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 Union, NJ?

    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 Union, NJ?

    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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