The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chester, PA

Find the Top Ogilvie Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 206 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Chester, PA. Of these, 171 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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206 providers found
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Services Foulk Rd

    1401 Foulk Road, Suite 207, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Sahm is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Sahm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sahm is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery).

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

    Surgical Services Wilmington

    501 West 14th Street, Gateway Building, Suite 2E15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Arango is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Arango is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Arango is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Services Wilmington

    501 West 14th Street, Gateway Building, Suite 2E15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Halbert is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Halbert is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Halbert is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Halbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery And Bariatrics Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 307, 
    Darby, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prashanth Ramachandra is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ramachandra 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 Cholecystitis, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ramachandra is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ramachandra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, MOB 1st, Floor Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Ong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ong 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, 1 MOB, Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Filip Moshkovsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moshkovsky is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moshkovsky is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moshkovsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, MOB 1st, Floor Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Geng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geng 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Geng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Services Wilmington

    501 West 14th Street, Gateway Building, Suite 2E15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Tascone is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Tascone 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tascone is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Tascone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Services Wilmington

    501 West 14th Street, Gateway Building, Suite 2E15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mingwei Ni is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Ni is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Ni is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Ni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery And Bariatrics Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 307, 
    Darby, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Goetz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goetz 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Goetz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Goetz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery And Bariatrics Eastwick

    2821 Island Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leon Clarke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Clarke 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clarke is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Clarke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Palazzo is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alec Beekley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beekley 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beekley is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Beekley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inspira Medical Group General And Vascular Surgery Mullica Hill

    856-508-3708 Ste 320, 
    Mullica Hill, NJ 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Pilla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mullica Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Pilla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Pilla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lankenau Medical Center

    100 E Lancaster Ave, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gefen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gefen 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, Trauma Department, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Mathew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mathew 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mathew is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Main Line Health Lab-BRYN Mawr

    130 S Bryn Mawr Ave, 
    Bryn Mawr, PA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Denne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Dr. Denne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Main Line Healthcare Surgical Associates

    830 Old Lancaster Rd Ste 306, 
    Bryn Mawr, PA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Pearson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pearson 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 Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Services Wilmington

    501 West 14th Street, Gateway Building, Suite 2E15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Santoro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Santoro 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Santoro is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Santoro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Phillips is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Phillips 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Phillips is board certified in Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Phillips 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 Chester, PA?

    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 Chester, PA?

    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 Chester, PA?

    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 Chester, PA?

    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 Chester, PA?

    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 Chester, PA?

    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 Chester, PA?

    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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