The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Leonardtown, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Leonardtown, MD. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Sameer S. Alrefai
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Sameer S. Alrefai
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Bariatric And General Surgery At MedStar St. Mary's Hospital

    25500 Point Lookout Rd Ste P200, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    240-434-4088
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameer Alrefai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Alrefai is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Breast Cancer in Men, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alrefai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Bharadwaj Nivarthi
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Bharadwaj Nivarthi
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    301-475-8981
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Bharadwaj Nivarthi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nivarthi is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    25500 Point Lookout Road P200

    25500 Point Lookout Rd Ste P200, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    240-434-4088
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Tapazoglou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Tapazoglou is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tapazoglou is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Ripple Mehta
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Ripple Mehta
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    301-475-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Ripple Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Mehdi Hemmati
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Mehdi Hemmati
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    301-475-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mehdi Hemmati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Hemmati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Gitelman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Tahir Raza
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Tahir Raza
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    301-475-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Tahir Raza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Peptic Ulcer, COVID-19, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Arthur Flatau-Iii
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Arthur Flatau-Iii
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    240-434-4072
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Flatau-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Flatau-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peptic Ulcer, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Flatau-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. David C. Allen
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. David C. Allen
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    301-475-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Allen 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Osteomyelitis in Children, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Wilson S. Chan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Wilson S. Chan
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Pathology

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    240-434-4088
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilson Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gitelman Syndrome, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Gustavo J. Vasquez
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Gustavo J. Vasquez
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Bariatric And General Surgery At MedStar St. Mary's Hospital

    25500 Point Lookout Rd Ste P200, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    240-434-4088
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Vasquez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Vasquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Vasquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Maunank M. Patel
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Maunank M. Patel
    Internal Medicine
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    MedStar Shah Medical Group At J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center

    22590 Shady Ct, 
    California, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    301-373-7700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maunank Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in California, Maryland. Dr. Patel 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Ascites, Lung Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Yazan Y. Sawalha
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Yazan Y. Sawalha
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Shah Medical Group At Philip J. Bean Medical Center

    24035 Three Notch Rd, 
    Hollywood, MD 
     (5.2 miles away)
    301-373-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Yazan Sawalha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollywood, Maryland. Dr. Sawalha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Sepsis. Dr. Sawalha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Mark C. Manguerra
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Dr. Mark C. Manguerra
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Shah Medical Group At Philip J. Bean Medical Center

    24035 Three Notch Rd, 
    Hollywood, MD 
     (5.2 miles away)
    301-373-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Manguerra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollywood, Maryland. Dr. Manguerra 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Manguerra 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 Leonardtown, MD?

    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 Leonardtown, MD?

    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 do I find the best Ogilvie Syndrome doctor near Leonardtown, MD?

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    How does MediFind rank Ogilvie Syndrome doctors near Leonardtown, MD?

    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 Leonardtown, MD?

    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 Leonardtown, MD?

    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 Leonardtown, MD?

    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 Leonardtown, MD?

    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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