The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in lancaster, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near lancaster, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Surgical Specialists Of Lancaster

    2101 Embassy Drive, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Woratyla is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Woratyla 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 Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Woratyla is board certified in Vascular Surgery, 1999 and Surgery, 1997. Dr. Woratyla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health

    555 N Duke St, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Shallcross is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shallcross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Volkmann Contracture, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    US Digestive Health - Harrisburg Pike

    2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Johnston is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnston 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 Barrett Esophagus, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnston is board certified in Gastroenterology, 1995.

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

    US Digestive Health - Harrisburg Pike

    2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ketan Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Gastroenterology, 2009. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    US Digestive Health - Harrisburg Pike

    2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Lomboy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lomboy 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lomboy is board certified in Gastroenterology, 1991 and Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Lomboy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Pshmg-Lime Spring

    2221 Noll Dr, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Todd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Crohn's Disease, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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

    LG Health Physicians Surgical Group Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute

    2102 Harrisburg Pike, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walid Hesham is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hesham 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hesham is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2014 and Surgery, 2014. Dr. Hesham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Pinnacle Health Medical Services

    3045 Marietta Ave, 
    Lancaster, PA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Snyder 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 High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    LG Health Physicians Family Medicine Twin Rose - Columbia

    306 N 7th Street, 
    Columbia, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Fan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Sciatica, and Otitis. Dr. Fan is board certified in Family Medicine, 2019. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellspan Digestive Health-Ephrata

    4150 Barrett Blvd, 
    Ephrata, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Besma Samdani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samdani 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 Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Regional GI

    4140 Oregon Pike, 
    Ephrata, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Yoo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yoo is board certified in Gastroenterology, 2017. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    LG Health Physicians Family Medicine Twin Rose - Wrightsville

    6415 Lincoln Highway, 
    Wrightsville, PA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niladri Das is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His clinical expertise encompasses Laron Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Das is board certified in Family Medicine, 2008. Dr. Das is currently accepting new patients.

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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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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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