The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Jackson, TN

Find the Top Tenesmus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Jackson, TN. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
136 providers found
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Sullivan Digestive Center

    2204 Pavilion Dr, Ste 108, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Gastritis. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Gastroenterology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kretschmar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Kretschmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kretschmar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Lifestyle Medicine.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    The Endoscopy Center North

    629 Delozier Way # 100, 
    Powell, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meade Edmunds is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Powell, Tennessee. Dr. Edmunds is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    General Surgery

    Office

    145 Innovation Dr # 1, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Mahalati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Mahalati is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Kofi Nuako MD PC

    1109 E Reelfoot Ave Ste C, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kofi Nuako is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Nuako 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 Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Nashville, TN

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cumberland Surgical Associates

    2011 Church St Ste 703, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sree Suryadevara is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Suryadevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Hernia Surgery, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Metro Public Health Department

    526 8th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzette Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scabies, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    West Wilson Family Practice Center PC

    3500 N Mount Juliet Rd Ste 201, 
    Mount Juliet, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Pare is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Dr. Pare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    River Valley Health

    4330 Maynardville Hwy, 
    Maynardville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hal Moncier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maynardville, Tennessee. Dr. Moncier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Intensive Care Medicine

    CHI Memorial

    2525 Desales Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Lewis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Shock, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Nashville Gastrointestinal Specialists

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 309, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward White is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    G I Diagnostic & Therapeutic Center LLC

    1310 Wolf Park Dr, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Towne is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Towne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1311 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 300, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Haydek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Haydek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Painful Swallowing.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Center Of The Midsouth PC

    3350 N Germantown Rd, 
    Bartlett, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carles Surles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bartlett, Tennessee. Dr. Surles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Knoxville Gastroenterology Anesthesia Associates LLC

    1311 Dowell Springs Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Moore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Endoscopy Center

    330 Wallace Rd Ste 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Pointer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pointer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    222 Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1324 Wolf Park Dr, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wooten is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Wooten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Etch Pediatric Gastroenterology

    2100 Clinch Ave Ste 420, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Thornhill is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Thornhill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Bowel Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

    Showing 1-20 of 136

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Tenesmus doctor near Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    Recommended has been selected.