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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near tyrone, PA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Penn Highlands Tyrone

    187 Hospital Dr, 
    Tyrone, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kennita Burns-Johnson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burns-Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Intraductal Papilloma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Penn Highlands Tyrone

    187 Hospital Dr, 
    Tyrone, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imad Alizray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alizray 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 Gingivostomatitis, Dehydration, Lymphangitis, and Labyrinthitis.

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

    Penn Highlands Tyrone

    187 Hospital Dr, 
    Tyrone, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1400 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Penne Edgell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Edgell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lung Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Edgell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Edgell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schlechter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schlechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schlechter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schlechter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC General Surgery, Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Kaneshiki is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaneshiki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kaneshiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kaneshiki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glendale Area Medical Center

    850 Main Street, PO Box 375, 
    Coalport, PA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coalport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Robinson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC General Surgery

    620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scot Currie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Currie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Currie is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Currie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blair Medical Associates, Department Of Surgery / Trauma Services

    620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Ferguson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ferguson 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 Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Ferguson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1400 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Scharf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Scharf is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1400 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Holsopple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holsopple 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Holsopple is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Wendekier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wendekier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wendekier is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

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

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Seymour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seymour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Seymour is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Sollenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sollenberger 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 Gangrene, Apoplexy, Acute Kidney Failure, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sollenberger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    UPMC General Surgery

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Black is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC General Surgery, Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Newlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Newlin 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, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Newlin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Newlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Zammam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zammam is rated as an Experienced 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zammam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Reinhardt Family Practice Pinecroft

    413 Sabbath Rest Road, Suite 1, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    John Reinhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reinhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reinhardt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Blair Medical Associates, Department Of Surgery / Trauma Services

    620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Murry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Murry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Murry is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Murry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Altoona Regional Health System

    620 Howard Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Buch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peptic Ulcer, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Buch 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 tyrone, 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 tyrone, 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 tyrone, 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 tyrone, 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 tyrone, 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 tyrone, 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 tyrone, 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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