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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 293 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near evanston, IL. Of these, 264 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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293 providers found
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Hwang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hwang 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Hwang 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

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Linn is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Linn 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, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Linn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brendan Ringhouse is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Ringhouse is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Ringhouse is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ringhouse is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 
     (8.3 miles away)
    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.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    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 
     (8.8 miles away)
    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.

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

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston,, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston,, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muldoon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Hedberg is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hedberg 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hedberg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hedberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1007 Church St., Suite 100, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Andrew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Andrew 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 Deep Vein Thrombosis, Cardiac Arrest, Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Andrew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Andrew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tricia Moo-Young is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Moo-Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Moo-Young is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moo-Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Frydman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Frydman is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Frydman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Frydman 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

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikhil Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Patel 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

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Froehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Froehling is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Froehling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jan Kaminski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaminski 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 Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Anorectal Abscess, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kaminski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada 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, Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estrada is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Estrada 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

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Lai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lai 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lai is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monika Krezalek is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Krezalek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Krezalek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., IM/ICU Hospitalists, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Udani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Udani is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Udani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Udani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Minh-tri Pham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Pham 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meryl Ethridge is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Ethridge 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. Dr. Ethridge is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ethridge 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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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