The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in glenside, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near glenside, PA. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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115 providers found
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Childrens Health Abington

    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheeja Abraham is a Gastroenterologist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Celiac Disease, and Encopresis. Dr. Abraham is board certified in Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Abington Memorial Hospital

    1400 Old York Rd Ste A, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bennett Cozen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cozen 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Cozen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    1811 Bethlehem Pike, Building C-300, Flourtown Commons, 
    Flourtown, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Boynton is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boynton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Boynton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Oleg Volchonok, MD, PC

    11400 Bustleton Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oleg Volchonok is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Volchonok is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Anemia, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Volchonok is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Penn Medicine Bala Cynwyd

    33 E City Ave, 2 Bala Plaza, Suite IL-27, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Barg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Barg is board certified in Internal Medicine, 1983.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Cheltenham Internal Medicine

    7848 Old York Road, Suite 104, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Balint is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balint 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Balint is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Balint is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Shadis is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shadis 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 Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shadis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Newman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Newman 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Ghattas is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ghattas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Colostomy. Dr. Ghattas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nussbaum is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nussbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Nussbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Yuschak is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yuschak 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Yuschak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1235 Old York Road, Levy Medical Plaza Suite G20, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Harper is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    1244 Fort Washington Avenue, Suite E2, 
    Fort Washington, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassandra Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Cottman Avenue

    700 Cottman Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Sher is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sher 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, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Cottman Avenue

    700 Cottman Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Brotz is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brotz 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brotz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Internal Medicine

    8200 Flourtown Ave Ste 2, 
    Glenside, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Zubritzky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zubritzky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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

    Gastrointestinal Associates Inc.

    1095 Rydal Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Goosenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goosenberg 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Surgical Care Specialists Inc.

    1245 Highland Ave Ste 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Bertozzi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bertozzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Springfield Ambulatory Surgery Center

    1528 Bethlehem Pike, 
    Flourtown, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Hopkins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hopkins 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 Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Springfield Ambulatory Surgery Center

    1528 Bethlehem Pike, 
    Flourtown, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Bailey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bailey 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Proctitis, and Hemorrhoids.

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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 glenside, PA?

    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 glenside, PA?

    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 glenside, PA?

    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 glenside, PA?

    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 glenside, PA?

    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 glenside, PA?

    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 glenside, PA?

    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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