The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 177 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (9.1 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.

    Liliane S. Deeb
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Liliane Deeb is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Deeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sherif A. Andrawes
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrawes currently serves as Director of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and Director of the Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship program at Staten Island University Hospital. His commitment to patient care and education is exceptional, as demonstrated by his dedication to training medical students, residents, GI fellows, and advanced endoscopy fellows. He holds regional and national recognition for his expertise in advanced therapeutic and interventional endoscopy, regularly presenting at national meetings and contributing to national gastroenterology societies. Following his advanced endoscopy fellowship under Dr. Gregory Haber at Lenox Hill Hospital in 2014, Dr. Andrawes joined Staten Island University Hospital. Within two years, he earned a strong regional reputation for managing complex endoscopic cases, leading to his appointment as Director of Endoscopy. Dr. Andrawes introduced a range of advanced procedures to Staten Island, including complex endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic management of gallbladder disease, endoscopic drainage of pancreatic necrosis, peroral endoscopic myotomy, endoscopic suturing (including bariatric revisions), and closure of fistulas and perforations. He is among a select group of gastroenterologists proficient in these advanced techniques. In 2019, he established the advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, which has graduated four fellows to date and is fully subscribed through 2025. As a dedicated educator and key clinical faculty member for the GI fellowship program, Dr. Andrawes consistently receives exemplary evaluations from trainees. He has successfully recruited two highly skilled advanced endoscopists, further enhancing the nationally recognized GI division. Dr. Andrawes thought leadership is evident in his research presentations at national meetings and his consistent promotion of scholarly activity among colleagues and fellows. He is frequently invited to serve as faculty at national advanced endoscopy courses. A distinguished leader in education, research, and clinical care, Dr. Andrawes has a strong regional and national reputation. Recognized by his peers as a trusted expert in complex endoscopic procedures, he is a recipient of the Top Doctors Award for New York. He has cultivated a highly skilled team that shares his vision and commitment to providing optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Andrawes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Hospital Medicine
    476 Klondike Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Deba Banerji is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Banerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Nooshin Hosseini
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

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

    Nooshin Hosseini is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection.

    Sujala Chirla
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (9.4 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.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2043 Richmond Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Chen is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Hemorrhoids, Tenesmus, and Campylobacter Infection.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2076 Hylan Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Brun is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Brun has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Bay Ridge Gastroenterology PLLC

    9920 4th Ave Ste 205, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry G Demeo is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. G Demeo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Tenesmus, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Silver Medical PC

    1630 E 14th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Durzieh is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Durzieh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Tenesmus, and Gastrostomy.

    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 
     (8.7 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.

    Nancy Chung
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

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

    Nancy Chung is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Triborough GI PLLC

    1672 Sheepshead Bay Rd, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Grosman is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Grosman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Campylobacter Infection.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Woodbridge Internal Medicine Associates

    1000 Route 9 North, Suite 302, 
    Woodbridge, NJ 
     (9.4 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.

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases, PA

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (9.4 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.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Victory Internal Medicine P.C.

    2315 Victory Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shye Wortman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Wortman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    227 Koch Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian

    Nonna Datiashvili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Datiashvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

    328 W Saint Georges Ave, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (7.8 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

    David Joseph Pinhas MD PC

    2118 Coney Island Ave Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Husney is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Husney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    New York Advanced Laparoscopic And Bariatric Surgery PC

    150 Brighton 11th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonid Chernobelsky is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chernobelsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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