The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Athens, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Athens, AL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Noel General Surgery PC

    201 N Malone St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cassidy Koonce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Noel General Surgery PC

    201 N Malone St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Noel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Noel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Eastside Family Medicine

    22289 Medical Village Dr, 
    Athens, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Seale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Seale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Figh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Figh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Seth D Rayburn MD PC

    707 W Market St Ste C, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Rayburn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Rayburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Seth D Rayburn MD PC

    707 W Market St Ste C, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philippe Tranqui is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Tranqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xin Huang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Idiopathic Edema, and Gallstones.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Hh Physicians Network

    1041 Balch Rd, Suite 350, 
    Madison, AL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Zelickson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Zelickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Zelickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Huntsville Hospital Surgical Associates Of Madison

    1041 Balch Rd, 
    Madison, AL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Downey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Downey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Huntsville Hospital-Valley Surgical Associates

    8371 Highway 72 W Ste 206, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hunt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of N. Alabama

    1405 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Tyler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Tyler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of N. Alabama

    1405 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Randolph is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Decatur Family Medicine PC

    1215 7th St SE Ste 110, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Harbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Harbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    708 Will Halsey Way Ste A, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Haggag is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Haggag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Sosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Sosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Penot is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Penot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Office

    1215 7th St SE Ste 190, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Nabers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Nabers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Allen J. Schmidt JR. M.D. P.C.

    1501 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Barr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1103 15th Ave SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cesar Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Lymphangitis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ogilvie Syndrome?

    Ogilvie syndrome is a rare condition that affects the large intestines (colon). Although the signs and symptoms mimic those of an intestinal blockage, there is no physical obstruction. Instead, the symptoms are due to nerve or muscle problems that affect peristalsis (the involuntary, rhythmic muscular contractions that move food, fluid, and air through the intestines). In people affected by Ogilvie syndrome, the symptoms come on suddenly and may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distention (swelling), constipation, and/or diarrhea. The underlying cause of Ogilvie syndrome is poorly understood. However, it usually occurs in adults when the colon becomes enlarged after surgery, illness or injury.

    When should I see an Ogilvie Syndrome doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 an Ogilvie Syndrome doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Ogilvie Syndrome doctors near Athens, AL?

    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 Ogilvie Syndrome doctors near Athens, AL?

    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 an Ogilvie Syndrome doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Ogilvie Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ogilvie Syndrome 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 an Ogilvie Syndrome doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Ogilvie Syndrome 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 Ogilvie Syndrome 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 Ogilvie Syndrome doctors near Athens, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ogilvie Syndrome 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 an Ogilvie Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ogilvie Syndrome 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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