The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in luling, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near luling, LA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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41 providers found
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, 
    Luling, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Mcgee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcgee is board certified in American Board Of Wound Management - Wound Care. Dr. Mcgee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, 
    Luling, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Dowden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Dowden 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dowden is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Dowden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kelvin Contreary MD LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 310, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelvin Contreary is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Contreary 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Vagotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Contreary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Scott is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Adult Complex Thyroid And Parathyroid Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jarret Brashear is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Brashear 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Brashear is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Brashear is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allergy And Asthma Treatment Center LLC

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 312, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Suleman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Suleman 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Suleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Jefferson Radiation Oncology LLC

    4204 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J Boudreaux is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boudreaux is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Paruch is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Paruch is rated as an Advanced 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 Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Paruch is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Paruch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ryan 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 Ascites, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Porphyria, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4200 Houma Blvd Ste 220, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Creely is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Creely is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Desmoid Tumor, and Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis. Dr. Creely is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Russ is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Russ 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 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Russ is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4200 Houma Blvd Fl 6, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bipasha Nath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Tav is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tav is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Tav is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4200 Houma Blvd Ste 200, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Bateman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Bateman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bateman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Jackson And Layne A Partnership

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 410, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Yager is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Yager is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yager is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Gilbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Porphyria, and Sepsis. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4200 Houma Blvd Fl 6, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Gaston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Gaston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brian J Naccari MD

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angie Sassard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sassard 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 Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Intraductal Papilloma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Sassard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ka-Yan Tong LLC

    4509 Shores Dr, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ka-yan Tong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Care Associates

    3941 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricardo Febry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Febry 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 Dementia, Memory Loss, Gerstmann Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Febry 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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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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