The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Florence, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Florence, SC. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Mark S. Pack
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    MUSC Health Florence Surgery Center

    805 Pamplico Highway, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Since 1965, the board-certified surgeons at MUSC Health - Floyd Medical Group have been dedicated to performing surgeries with a personal touch. The dedication the surgeons have toward their work and the well-being of their patients is the foundation of the practice. Our general surgeons are certified by the American Board of Surgery and maintain multiple surgical societal memberships. Dr. Pack is the Trauma Medical Director and Chief of Surgery at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. Dr. Pack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Keith C. Player
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    MUSC Health Floyd Medical Group - Florence Medical Pavilion B

    805 Pamplico Highway, Medical Pavilion B, Suite 230, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Keith Player, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with over 20 years of experience managing all aspects of General Surgery. Born and raised in Florence, SC, he received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University. He then returned to South Carolina, received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and completed his General Surgery residency in Spartanburg, SC. Dr. Player proudly returned to his hometown in 1999, where he has provided General Surgery care for the people of the Pee Dee since then.Dr. Player is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is experienced in all aspects of general surgery, including both laparoscopic and open surgery. Dr. Player particularly enjoys laparoscopic abdominal surgery with an emphasis on laparoscopic colon surgery. Dr. Player has developed broad-ranging skills that include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, breast surgery, skin cancer and melanoma surgery, surgery of the intestinal tract for both cancerous and noncancerous disease, and all varieties of hernia repair. He has gained a reputation as a primary provider of pediatric surgery in the Pee Dee area. Dr. Player has been active in hospital leadership activities, including being the Chairman of the Department of Surgery at a regional tertiary care center.A lifelong resident of South Carolina who has lived most of his life in the Florence area, he is honored to provide the highest quality surgical care for the residents of northeastern South Carolina. Dr. Player is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    James M. Harris
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery

    MUSC Health Florence Surgery Center

    805 Pamplico Highway, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Since 1965, the board-certified surgeons at MUSC Health - Floyd Medical Group have been dedicated to performing surgeries with a personal touch. The dedication the surgeons have toward their work and the well-being of their patients is the foundation of the practice. Our general surgeons are certified by the American Board of Surgery and maintain multiple surgical societal memberships. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

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

    Office

    144 N Ravenel St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan Macdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravikumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Sepsis, Hypothermia, Pneumonia, and Colonoscopy.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deann Jebaily is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Jebaily has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Messervy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Messervy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arpit Khandelwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robyn-ann Lee Hing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Lee Hing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nivedita Adabala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Adabala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivasa Kamatam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Kamatam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Stroke, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Ilyas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Ilyas has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    McLeod Outpatient Wound Care

    800 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Richey is a General Surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Richey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    MUSC Health Florence Med Ctr

    805 Pamplico Hwy, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Twase is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Twase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    800 E Cheves St Ste 260, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnson Walker is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Office

    800 E Cheves St Ste 260, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Willcox is a General Surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Willcox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    800 E Cheves St Ste 260, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Selander is a General Surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Selander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer in Men, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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

    Office

    800 E Cheves St Ste 260, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sonfield is a General Surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Sonfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    800 E Cheves St Ste 260, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Reynolds is a General Surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Concussion, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    McLeod Behavioral Health

    701 Cashua Ferry Rd, 
    Darlington, SC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinay Jagadeesha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Darlington, South Carolina. Dr. Jagadeesha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 near Florence, SC?

    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 Florence, SC?

    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 Florence, SC?

    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 Florence, SC?

    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 Florence, SC?

    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 Florence, SC?

    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 Florence, SC?

    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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