The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Libertyville, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1470 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Libertyville, IL. Of these, 1303 are Experienced, 144 are Advanced and 23 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health - General Surgery

    1840 1st Avenue, 
    Sterling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hefty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sterling, Illinois. Dr. Hefty 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, Cholecystitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Hefty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hefty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Reckamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Reckamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reckamp is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Reckamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Fronza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Fronza 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 Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fronza is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Fronza is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Theodoropoulos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Theodoropoulos is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Theodoropoulos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Theodoropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Spitz is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Internal Medicine)

    834 North Seminary Street Suite 402, 
    Galesburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hershkowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galesburg, Illinois. Dr. Hershkowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Ogilvie Syndrome, Idiopathic Edema, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hershkowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hershkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vitaliy Poylin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Poylin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Poylin is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Poylin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ryan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Ryan 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 Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Umanskiy is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Umanskiy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is board certified in Practicing Since2008 and Colon And Rectal Surgery Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Marinov is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Marinov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3310 W Main St, 
    St Charles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Bardouniotis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Bardouniotis 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bardouniotis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bardouniotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Surgery

    3315 North Seminary Street Upper Level, 
    Galesburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Schmidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Galesburg, Illinois. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Bach is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bach is rated as an Advanced 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bach is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Strong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Strong 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 Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Strong is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Swenson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Swenson 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 Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Swenson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HSHS Med Group General Surgery-Breese

    9515 Holy Cross Ln Ste 175, 
    Breese, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Luong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Breese, Illinois. Dr. Luong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Luong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery At Carol Stream

    630 E North Ave, 
    Carol Stream, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Singh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Carol Stream, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Perez 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Perez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    9555 S 52nd Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Schaefer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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 Libertyville, IL?

    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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