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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Tenesmus near Silverdale, WA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    15 providers found
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1344 Wintergreen Ln Ne, 
      Bainbridge Island, WA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hai Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
      Port Orchard, WA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Heady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Orchard, Washington. Dr. Heady has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Heady is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      3261 Nw Mount Vintage Way, Suite 221, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rishabh Gulati is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Lithotripsy.

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      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      3261 Nw Mount Vintage Way, Suite 221, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Narendra Siddaiah is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Siddaiah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      9927 Mickelberry Rd Nw, Suite 131, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Waldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Waldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperhidrosis, Sciatica, and Hypertension. Dr. Waldman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Urology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Urology | General Surgery

      Franciscan Medical Group

      9398 Ridgetop Blvd Nw, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Norwegian, Swedish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Li is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      3261 Nw Mount Vintage Way, Suite 221, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yuen Yee is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      3261 Nw Mount Vintage Way, Suite 221, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Nepali, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bryan Doherty is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Doherty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      3261 Nw Mount Vintage Way, Suite 221, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yana Parker is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1780 Nw Myhre Rd, Suite 1220, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Clemen is a General Surgeon in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Clemen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Angiosarcoma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Clemen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1800 Nw Myhre Rd, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vincent Honan is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Honan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Honan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Medical Group

      2520 Cherry Ave, 
      Bremerton, WA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Seyed Jalali is a Gastroenterologist in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Peninsula Community Health Services

      616 6th St, 
      Bremerton, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mandeep Dhawan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Opioid Use Disorder, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Gastroenterology

      Kitsap Gastro And Liver Clinic PLLC

      22180 Olympic College Way Nw, Suite 204, 
      Poulsbo, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abimbola Adike is a Gastroenterologist in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Adike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tenesmus
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
      Port Orchard, WA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Assamese, Bengali, Castilian, Cebuano, Filipino, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arunima Dutta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Orchard, Washington. Dr. Dutta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenesmus. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Hypothyroidism, Sciatica, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Dutta 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 Silverdale, WA?

      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 Silverdale, WA?

      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 Silverdale, WA?

      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 Silverdale, WA?

      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 Silverdale, WA?

      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 Silverdale, WA?

      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 Silverdale, WA?

      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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