The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 912 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Michigan, US. Of these, 761 are Experienced, 145 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    1300 W Ice Lake Rd, 
    Iron River, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Dalton is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Iron River, Michigan. Dr. Dalton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Premier Surgical Specialists PC

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 270, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gari Martinovski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Martinovski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Martinovski is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Martinovski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Premier Surgical Specialists PC

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 270, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Herman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Herman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Premier Surgical Specialists PC

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 270, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anastasia Stevens is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Stevens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stevens is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Wound Care

    300 Willow Creek Road, 
    Escanaba, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Frye is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Escanaba, Michigan. Dr. Frye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Frye is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Associates In Medical Specialties PC

    6255 Inkster Road, Suite 301, 
    Garden City, MI 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Doig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garden City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Doig is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Attack, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Doig is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Doig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Raghavendran is a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Acute Care Surgery. He received his medical education in India and immigrated to the United States in 1991, wherein he completed his Surgical Residency and subsequent fellowship in Surgical Critical Care. He has a long-standing interest in global health and established research collaborations between India and the University of Michigan medical school. He serves as one of the lead physicians for the University of Michigan India collaborative, a distinct platform under Global Reach. The collaborative extends across multiple sub-specialties and is currently working with many institutions across India. He has also been working on similar collaborative efforts in Ethiopia and Taiwan. Clinical Specialization:Dr. Raghavendran specializes in acute care surgery including trauma and care of the critically ill. Areas of publication include VTE, aspiration-induced lung injury, pulmonary surfactant biology and decompressive craniectomy for TBI. He has also been involved in the study of TBI and trauma systems in the global arena. Dr. Raghavendran 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian George is the Division Head for Acute Care Surgery at Michigan Medicine. Dr. George received his BSE in Engineering Physics at the University of Michigan before obtaining his MD from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. He went on to complete his surgical residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. During his residency he also completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Surgical Education Research at Northwestern University, a post-doctoral fellowship in Surgical Education and Leadership at the American College of Surgeons, and a Master’s of Education at the University of California Berkeley. He completed his Trauma/Critical Care fellowship at the University of Washington’s Harborview Medical Center prior to joining the faculty at the University of Michigan.Clinical Specialization: Dr. George provides clinical care in trauma surgery, non-trauma emergency surgery, general surgery and surgical critical care. Dr. George 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Choledocholithiasis, Mastoidectomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gary Vercruysse is a faculty member in the Division of Acute Care Surgery. Dr. Vercruysse, a state of Michigan native, completed his undergraduate, and medical degrees and general surgery residency at Michigan State University followed by a Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Surgery Fellowship at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore Maryland and a Burn Surgery Fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Vercruysse volunteered for service in the United States Air Force and has served as the Chiefs of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care in combat hospitals in both Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as a trauma surgeon in Landstuhl, Germany. He previously served as a Professor of Surgery and Director of Burn Services at the University of Arizona in Tucson.Dr. Vercruysse has delivered more than 150 oral presentations, published more than 100 peer reviewed publications, and has obtained funding from multiple extramural grants.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Vercruysse has board certification and fellowship training in the areas of General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Burn Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He has a broad-based practice in all of those fields and includes Emergency General Surgery (Surgical Emergencies) in his practice. Dr. Vercruysse is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Frostbite, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine | General Surgery

    Mehran Mirkazemi DO PLLC

    22190 Garrison Street, Suite 301, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran Mirkazemi is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Mirkazemi 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mirkazemi is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mirkazemi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Anthony Iacco, MD, PLC

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 204, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Iacco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Iacco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iacco is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Iacco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Napolitano is Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, Acute Care Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Critical Care, Emergency Surgery), Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship (6 fellows annually) and Associate Chair for the Department of Surgery. Dr. Napolitano is certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery as well as Surgical Critical Care. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCM), and the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Napolitano is a member and holds leadership positions in numerous professional organizations in surgery, trauma and surgical critical care. Dr. Napolitano is Vice-Chancellor of the Board of Regents of the ACCM. She is past-Chair of the Surgical Section of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), and was SCCM Congress Co-Chair in 2006. She served as Chair of the Committee on Perioperative Care for the American College of Surgeons (ACS) from 2003-2005. She is past-Chair of the Multi-Institutional Trials Committee and a member of the Board of Directors for the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Society for the Advancement of Blood Management. She is Secretary of the Surgical Infection Society. She is a member of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Committee on Acute Care Surgery. She is a member of the Society of University Surgeons, Association of Women Surgeons, and American Surgical Association, among others. She participates nationally in many organizations, and is a member of the Surgical Education and Self-Assessment Program (SESAP) Committee of the ACS and a member of the Steering Committee of the ACS Fundamentals of Surgery Resident Curriculum Committee. She is a member of the national Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) and CMS Technical Expert Panels for Respiratory and Infection, with the goal of reducing surgical complications by 25% by 2010. Dr. Napolitano received the 2002 Association of Women Surgeons Distinguished Member Award, awarded to a member that exemplifies the ideals and mission of the association. Other honors include Surgical Critical Care Educator of the Year Award (1998, 1999, 2000) from University of Maryland, and the Surgery Teacher of the Year Award in 1999 and 2001. She has been a mentor to a number of research fellows at the surgical resident and fellow level and her research group has received numerous awards, including the annual Resident Paper Competition of the ACS Committee on Trauma, SCCM Best Paper award, and numerous others. Dr. Napolitano has authored over 120 peer-reviewed publications, over 50 book chapters, and has been an invited lecturer at many national/international symposia and Visiting Professor at many institutions over the course of her career.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Napolitano's clinical interests are in the areas of general surgery, trauma and surgical critical care. Dr. Napolitano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Napolitano is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Multispecialty Center - 707 S Greenville West Dr

    707 South Greenville West Drive, 
    Greenville, MI 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Yanoschik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Yanoschik 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Yanoschik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Yanoschik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kailyn Hing is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Hing is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hing is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Rochester General Surgery PLC

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 200, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renato Albaran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Albaran is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Albaran is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Albaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Rochester General Surgery PLC

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 200, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Kolbe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Kolbe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Kolbe is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery and American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathryn Chadwick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Chadwick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chadwick is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Clinic Of Michigan

    29000 Little Mack Avenue, Suite A, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amer Alame is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Alame is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alame is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Alame is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Zambito is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zambito is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Zambito is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Pentiak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Pentiak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pentiak is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pentiak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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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