The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Mount Vernon, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Mount Vernon, IL. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1 Good Samaritan Way, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trenton Grimm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Grimm 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, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grimm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

    1 Good Samaritan Way, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Udaya Liyanage is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Liyanage 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 Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Liyanage is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Surgery/General-Vascular Surgery , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and US Department Of Justice.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 235, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Bishop earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Ohio State University and received his medical degree from the West Virginia University School of Medicine. Graduating Magna Cum Laude, he consistently appeared on the Dean's List throughout his academic journey. Following medical school, Dr. Bishop completed his general surgery residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, KY. Bishop offers surgical care to patients aged 18 and older for a diverse range of conditions. His practice includes minimally invasive techniques, robotics, and emergency surgery. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Bishop is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 235, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Feinberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Feinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Feinberg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    4230 Lincolnshire Drive, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ahuja is an established and highly skilled physician with more than 10 years of experience in advanced minimally invasive, general, and bariatric surgery. He completed his general surgery internship, residency and trauma research fellowship at Washington Hospital Center (Washington, DC/Bethesda, MD) and was also fellowship-trained in advanced laparoscopic minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of Pittsburgh (PA). Dr. Ahuja has performed thousands of advanced complex gastrointestinal (GI) surgeries via minimally invasive techniques. He is well regarded in the southern Illinois community, earning numerous accolades for his quality and patient-centered care. Dr. Ahuja has previously Surgeon Champion of Year 2019 by Illinois State Quality Improvement Collaborative (ILQIC) for his quality improvement contributions. Dr. Ahuja has provided preceptorship/case observation opportunities for regional surgeons, medical students, residents, physician assistant students, dietitians and RNs. Dr. Ahuja 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 Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ahuja is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation.

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

    Good Samaritan Regional Health Center

    1 Good Samaritan Way, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elzbieta Kraszewska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Kraszewska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Good Samaritan Regional Health Center

    1 Good Samaritan Way, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemangkumar Javaiya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Javaiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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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