The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

Find the Top Ogilvie Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 138 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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155 providers found
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fady Nasrallah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nasrallah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imad Dandan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Dandan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Worsey is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Worsey 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Beiermeister is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Beiermeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Tominaga is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tominaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Weston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    The Cove At La Jolla

    7160 Fay Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Boyd 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 Pneumonia, Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Lovgren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lovgren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Low Blood Pressure, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Office

    9898 Genesee Ave Fl 1, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ning Lu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced 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 Volkmann Contracture, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jula Veerapong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Veerapong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Truong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Femoral Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Fawley is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Fawley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Omphalocele, Fasciotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Costantini is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Costantini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Berndtson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Berndtson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

    550 Washington St Ste 641, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Bansal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced 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 Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Prima Primary Medical Association Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 355, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Adrian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adrian 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 Heart Attack, Dehydration, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    9888 Genesee Ave Ste 803, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Self is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Self is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Lugo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemoid Reaction, Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hepatic Ischemia, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 La Jolla, CA?

    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 La Jolla, CA?

    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 La Jolla, CA?

    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 La Jolla, CA?

    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 La Jolla, CA?

    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 La Jolla, CA?

    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 La Jolla, CA?

    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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