The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Tenesmus Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 523 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Texas, US. Of these, 465 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Aamer Agha
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 336, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Aamer Agha has been performing colonoscopy, upper endoscopy and capsule endoscopy procedures since 2005. He is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. After graduating summa cum laude from the University of Texas in Austin, his residency was done at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Agha completed his Fellowship in Gastroenterology, also at Baylor College of Medicine. He has also published several papers in medical literature pertaining to Gastroenterology.Dr. Agha is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association</a>, Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy</a> and the American College of Gastroenterology</a>.". Dr. Agha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Adnan Nadir
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    4221 Medical Pkwy, Ste 150, 
    Carrollton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Adnan Nadir has been a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist in North Texas since 2000. He is also fellowship-trained in gastroenterology. Dr. Nadir places a priority on providing quality comprehensive care for common and complex digestive, esophageal and urologic disorders, including pancreatic disease and colon/rectal disorders.Dr. Nadir earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College in Pakistan. He completed his internal medicine residency at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich., becoming chief resident during his final year of residency. He then decided to pursue a fellowship in gastroenterology at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Mich. More recently, Dr. Nadir completed the Physician Leadership Development Program through the Southern Methodist University Cox School of Business in Dallas, Texas. He has been a member of, and has served in leadership roles for, multiple organizations and committees over the years, including the American College of Gastroenterology and American Gastroenterological Association.Outside of work, Dr. Nadir enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends. He is fluent in the Hindi and Urdu languages. Dr. Nadir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Paul A. Fabela
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    801 West Cannon Street, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Fabela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fabela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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    Jennifer O. Attmore
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    7000 W Plano Pkwy., Suite 250, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    William N. Drake
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    10900 Founders Way, Suite 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Drake has been serving the primary care needs of North Texas families since 1995. He is focused on providing quality preventative medicine as the first line of defense for patients of all ages. Dr. Drake is dedicated to serving his patients by providing personalized health and wellness services through exemplary care, education and research. He is especially passionate about research and treatments in the areas of juvenile and adult diabetes.Dr. Drake earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan in East Lansing. He completed his family medicine residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Drake is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Tarrant County Medical Society, Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Medical Association. Dr. Drake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Kalan N. Bobbitt
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tenesmus
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    10900 Founders Way, Suite 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kalan Bobbitt had the opportunity to volunteer with her local Emergency Medical Services (EMS) organization when she was in high school. The experience spurred her interest in the medical field. She went on to become a board-certified family medicine physician in 2011 and has worked in the area of primary care ever since.Dr. Bobbitt earned her medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center-Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. She completed her family medicine residency at The University of Texas Southwestern Austin. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Medical Association. Dr. Bobbitt has been named a Top Doc by Fort Worth Magazine on multiple occasions. Dr. Bobbitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    William Torres
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    701 E. Marshall Ave., Suite 200 (Medical Plaza I), Suite 200, 
    Longview, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Torres is a Gastroenterologist in Longview, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Maurice S. Haddad
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Maurice Haddad, MD

    5050 Crenshaw Rd, Ste 200, 
    Pasadena, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maurice Haddad, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Pasadena and nearby communities. Maurice Haddad specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Maurice Haddad, MD. To make an appointment, please call (281) 998-2488. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Vincent C. Kuo
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern Frisco - Digestive Disease

    12500 Dallas Pkwy, Second Fl, 
    Frisco, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Kuo is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Kuo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Tenesmus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sheikh A. Saleem
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 336, 
    Plano, TX 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sheikh A Saleem has worked in the field of gastroenterology since 2017. He is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with clinical focus in the areas of colon cancer screening and the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, Inflammatory bowel disease, various liver diseases, and acute and emergent GI conditions. He uses minimally invasive endoscopic procedures including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and other techniques for management of various GI conditions.Dr. Saleem earned his medical degree at Lahore Medical and Dental College in Pakistan. He completed his internal medicine residency at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, N.Y. He remained in the northeast to complete his fellowship training in gastroenterology at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. Dr. Saleem previously spent five years with Gastroenterology & Hepatology of Central New York before relocating to North Texas in 2025. He is fluent in the Punjabi and Urdu languages. Dr. Saleem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Kevin Green
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Green is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Tsauyu Lin
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Tsauyu Lin is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Specialists Of North Harris County PA

    111 Vision Park Blvd Ste 150, 
    Shenandoah, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Dural is a Gastroenterologist in Shenandoah, Texas. Dr. Dural is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

    5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Tenesmus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - At Las Colinas Digestive & Liver

    701 Tuscan Dr, Ste 210, 
    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioana Smith is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Irving, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Brian C. Douglas MD PA

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2560, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Douglas, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Brian Douglas specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Brian C. Douglas MD PA. To make an appointment, please call (713) 796-0062. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Douglas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Giardia Infection, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Tenesmus.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rinarani Sanghavi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sanghavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Fecal Impaction, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

    2206 E. Villa Maria Rd., 
    Bryan, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Sultz, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Joshua Sultz specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-4600. Dr. Sultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology

    Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

    2206 E Villa Maria Rd, 
    Bryan, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Derbes, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Christopher Derbes specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-4600. Dr. Derbes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tenesmus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    6750 N MacArthur Dr, Ste 207, 
    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sreenarasimhaiah completed medical school at the University of Missouri - Kansas City. Following this, he completed an Internal Medicine residency and a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Washington University - St. Louis.After that, he moved to Dallas and served for many years as a professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. In this role, he helped train many gastroenterologists, published several clinical research studies and performed advanced endoscopic procedures.Dr. Sreenarasimhaiah has a special interest in diseases of the pancreas and biliary tract, as well as minimally invasive complex endoscopic procedures. Dr. Sreenarasimhaiah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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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