The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in mahwah, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near mahwah, NJ. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Center For Womens Health PA

    581 N Franklin Tpke, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lucanie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Lucanie is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenesmus, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lucanie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Center For Womens Health PA

    581 N Franklin Tpke, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anabel Lucanie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Lucanie is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenesmus, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Lucanie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Valley Diagnostic Medical Center

    470 N Franklin Tpke Ste 203, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Nickles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Nickles is rated as an Advanced 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 Sitosterolemia, Tenesmus, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Valley Medical Group-Internal Medicine, Oakland

    19 Yawpo Ave, 
    Oakland, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Medical Group-Gastroenterology, Mahwah

    400 Franklin Tpke Ste 212, 
    Mahwah, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mahwah, New Jersey. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Medical Group-Ramsey Medical

    470 N Franklin Tpke Ste 100, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Hewitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hewitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Obesity in Children, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Glossitis. Dr. Hewitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Valley Medical Group-Primary Care, Midland Park

    44 Godwin Ave Ste 102-201, 
    Midland Park, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadia Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Midland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Valley Medical Group-General Surgery, Paramus

    80 E Route 4 Ste 490, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Elyash is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Elyash 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Elyash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgery Of North Jersey

    140 Chestnut Street, Suite 301, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Kwon is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 S Broad St, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Korkis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Korkis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korkis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    595 Chestnut Ridge Rd, 
    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Biener is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Biener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Biener is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Refuah Health Center

    5 Twin Ave, 
    Spring Valley, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Torkan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Spring Valley, New York. Dr. Torkan is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harini Mallipeddi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Mallipeddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Valley Medical Group-Geriatrics, Glen Rock

    85 Harristown Rd Ste 202, 
    Glen Rock, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kinga Kiszko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glen Rock, New Jersey. Dr. Kiszko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Dry Mouth, Delirium, and Malnutrition.

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

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    1 West Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Klavan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Klavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Klavan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    1 West Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pittman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pittman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    234 Hamburg Tpke Ste 203, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yana Cavanagh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Cavanagh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cavanagh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2 Centerock Rd, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses H1N1 Influenza, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Physicians Health Alliance

    15 Kiel Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Kinnelon, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Levant is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Kinnelon, New Jersey. Dr. Levant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Levant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2 Centerock Rd, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Nici is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Nici is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 mahwah, 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 mahwah, 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 mahwah, 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 mahwah, 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 mahwah, 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 mahwah, 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 mahwah, 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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