The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Grand Junction, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Grand Junction, CO. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    General Surgeons Of Western Colorado

    2440 North 11th Street, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Andersen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced 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 Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Andersen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    General Surgeons Of Western Colorado

    2440 North 11th Street, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Welsh is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Welsh 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Welsh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Welsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Gershten, MD, is originally from California, but has called Colorado home for over 40 years. He earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Biology, a master's degree in Pharmacology, and his medical degree from the University of Colorado in Denver. Following his residency in Internal Medicine, he worked for one of the oldest Internal Medicine practices in Denver.Dr. Gersthen then transitioned to being a teaching attending physician at the Internal Medicine Residency at Presbyterian/St. Luke?s Medical Center in Denver. During that time, he also had an appointment as a Hospitalist at that facility. Following this, he was a partner in a Collaborative Medical Clinic in Denver called HealthMark.He moved to Paonia, Colorado, in 2007, and started working as a Hospitalist at St. Mary?s Hospital in Grand Junction, where he has been ever since.?It is a real privilege to be engaged with patients and their families during some of the most challenging times in their lives.?. Dr. Gershten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gershten is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahrear Zaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Zaman 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, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Inman is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Inman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Inman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Surgical Associates Of The Grand Valley

    2373 G Road, Suite 280, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Courtney Fulton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Fulton is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Canada. Dr. Fulton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgeons Of Western Colorado

    2440 North 11th Street, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Hirth is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Hirth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hirth is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hirth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer Forte is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Forte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Forte is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    2635 N 7th St Ste 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Duethman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Duethman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parker 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 Necrosis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "A Minnesota native, Dr. Ott graduated with an undergraduate degree from Minnesota State University Moorhead and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Minnesota School of Medicine in Duluth. Dr. Ott completed a family medicine residency at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He decided to stay with SCL Health as it feels like home.“As a provider, I take a humanistic approach centered around shared decision making.""When not working, Dr. Ott enjoys human-powered adventures: backpacking, biking and snowboarding.". Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, and Heart Attack. Dr. Ott is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    St. Mary's Medical Center Family Medicine Residency

    2698 Patterson Road, St. Mary's Family Residency Practice, Entrance 42, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lyrad Riley grew up in a small town in Northern California. He attended Brigham Young University followed by St. Louis University Medical School. His residency was back in California at Travis Air Force Base, followed by a fellowship in surgical obstetrics in Austin, Texas. Dr. Riley served as a Family Physician and Flight Surgeon in the Air Force for 20 years before joining St. Mary's Family Medicine Residency. He has extensive international experience, with more than seven years spent all over the world including: Great Britain, Germany, Slovenia, Haiti, Belize, Peru, Guam and seven countries in Africa. Prior to moving to Grand Junction, he spent the last six years he was a faculty physician in Florida, garnering several teacher of the year awards. His main areas of interest include travel medicine and maternity care. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Daniela J Schupp MD Phd PLLC

    525 North Ave, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniela Schupp is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Schupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

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

    Office

    2635 N 7th St Ste 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andra Kofahl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Kofahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    2635 N 7th St Ste 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Ross 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 Cholecystitis, Pulmonary Embolism, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    2635 N 7th St Ste 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Berguer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Berguer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Belatti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Belatti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Apoplexy, Osteotomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Blanchard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surbhi Tchida is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Tchida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Tchida is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | General Surgery

    Colorado Surgical Affiliates LLC

    2440 N 11st St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Salazar is a Physician Assistant and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Ms. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Choledocholithiasis. Ms. Salazar is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Grand Junction, CO?

    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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