The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in commack, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near commack, NY. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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41 providers found
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    North Shore Digestive Medicine PC

    50 Route 111 Ste 302, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Spielberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Spielberg is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Tenesmus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    North Shore Digestive Medicine PC

    50 Route 111 Ste 302, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farzad Forohar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Forohar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ballecer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenlawn, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ballecer is rated as an Advanced 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 Berdon Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Heartburn, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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

    Robert M. Lazar MD PC

    1092 Jericho Tpke Ste 2S, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Feldstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Feldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Robert M. Lazar MD PC

    1092 Jericho Tpke Ste 2S, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lazar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Lazar 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 Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    789 Park Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gabbaizadeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Gabbaizadeh 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gabbaizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    789 Park Avenue, 
    Huntingtn Station, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Steinberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntingtn Station, New York. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Gonzalez 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 211, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rivadeneira is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Rivadeneira is rated as an Advanced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rivadeneira is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rivadeneira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

    200 Howells Rd, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    601 Portion Rd Ste 2, 
    Lk Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blessan Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lk Ronkonkoma, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    775 Park Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Zinkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Zinkin is rated as an Advanced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zinkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    755 Park Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Zaffer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Zaffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zaffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Purow is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Purow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Purow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Purow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Spine Care Medical PC

    285 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesco Gallo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Gallo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Heartburn, and Hiatal Hernia.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Huntington

    195 East Main Street, Lower Level, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Fried is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Fried 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fried is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Fried is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 201, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Broomfield is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Broomfield 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 Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Broomfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Spine Care Medical PC

    285 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matias D'costa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. D'costa 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 Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, and Gastric Dysmotility.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    200 West Carver Street, Suite 5, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Owen Su is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Su 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 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 W Carver St Ste 8, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Sacknoff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Sacknoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.

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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 commack, 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 commack, 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 commack, 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 commack, 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 commack, 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 commack, 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 commack, 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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