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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Summerville, SC. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      2001 2nd Ave, Suite 101, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Lawrence is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      2001 2nd Ave, Suite 101, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neven Hadzijahic is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Hadzijahic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      2001 2nd Ave, Suite 101, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lee Royall is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Royall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Elite Patient Care Of South Carolina PC

      255 Midland Pkwy, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Bradford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Bradford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bradford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      328 Midland Pkwy, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Basile is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Basile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      328 Midland Pkwy, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Theodore Gourdin is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Gourdin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      328 Midland Pkwy, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eddie Irions is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Irions is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      328 Midland Pkwy, 
      Summerville, SC 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ankit Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Ppcp Specialty Physicians , LLC

      7 S Alliance Dr, Suite 202a, 
      Goose Creek, SC 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Domm is a Gastroenterologist in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Dr. Domm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

      2500 Elms Center Road, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chuma Obineme is a Gastroenterologist in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Obineme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Berdon Syndrome, Childhood Volvulus, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Ppcp Specialty Physicians , LLC

      7 S Alliance Dr, Suite 202a, 
      Goose Creek, SC 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Van Leer is a Gastroenterologist in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Dr. Van Leer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      9313 Medical Plaza Dr, Suite 202, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Arnau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Arnau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Arnau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Experienced in Tenesmus

      Tri-County Surgical Specialists LLC

      9291 Medical Plaza Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tara-marie Dinitto is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dinitto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Dinitto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Elms Digestive Disease Specialists PA

      2671 Elms Plantation Blvd, 
      N Charleston, SC 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Florez is a Gastroenterologist in N Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Florez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, and Hiatal Hernia.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Elms Digestive Disease Specialists PA

      2671 Elms Plantation Blvd, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Snyder is a Gastroenterologist in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, and Diverticular Disease.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Medcare Express - North Charleston LLC

      8720 Dorchester Rd, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tikva Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Viral Pharyngitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Habib is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

      2500 Elms Center Road, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

      2500 Elms Center Road, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucy Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

      2500 Elms Center Road, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathan Averill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Averill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

      2500 Elms Center Road, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ann Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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 Summerville, SC?

      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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