The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Irving, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 272 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Irving, TX. Of these, 209 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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272 providers found
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 612, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Winston Chan is a double board-certified General Surgeon and Colon and Rectal Surgeon with additional certification and training in the use of the Da Vinci Xi robotic system for minimally invasive surgeries. He is an accomplished surgeon with extensive experience in both university-based teaching and clinical robotics proctoring.Dr. Chan earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Chan's passion lies in using the latest advanced medical technology, such as robotics and laparoscopy, in combination with his own surgical dexterity to treat complex diseases through small incisions to promote patient comfort and outcomes. His surgical expertise includes treatment of gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal cancer, diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease, reflux disorders, and soft tissue conditions. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, scuba diving, traveling and spending time with family.Dr. Chan is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and Tarrant County Medical Society. He speaks English and Mandarin. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    2050 Hall Johnson Rd, Ste 200, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Melvin Elieson is a North Texas native who grew up in the Flower Mound area. He is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Elieson has served the surgical needs of adult patients since 2006. In addition to his practice, he has served as a clinical assistant professor at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock since 2012 and at the Texas Christian University School of Medicine in Fort Worth since 2019. His areas of special focus include laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, complex hernia repairs, diseases of the gallbladder, anti-reflux surgery, surgery of the colon/stomach/ intestine and surgery of the solid organs of the abdomen. Dr. Elieson earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Following medical school, he completed the general surgery residency program at UTMB in Galveston before completing a year of fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute in Baton Rouge, La. Dr. Elieson is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Foregut Society and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Dr. Elieson is married with three sons and a daughter who share his passion for the outdoors. He enjoys kite boarding and snow skiing and staying active within his church. Dr. Elieson 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 750, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefferson Hurley is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Hurley 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hurley is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

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    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 750, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronney Stadler is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Stadler is rated as an Experienced 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 Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stadler is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Irving

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 444, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Soledad is a board-certified general surgeon with interests in all aspects of general surgery, including robotic, laparoscopic and open procedures. She places a special emphasis on approaching treatment in an individualized manner to achieve the best possible outcome for her patients. Dr. Soledad is married and has three energetic children. She enjoys spending time with family, the outdoors, as well as anything to do with the ocean. Dr. Soledad provides care to patients aged 17 and older. Dr. Soledad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Soledad is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Irving

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 444, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Rogers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Rogers is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery.

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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankeeta Mehta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Richard S Anderson grew up in Dallas and graduated from Texas A&M University. After attending medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, he completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Following his fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, he began his general and vascular surgery practice at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas in 1988 where he currently serves as Chief of Surgery. He has been routinely voted one the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by DMagazine since 2001.Dr. Anderson specializes in laparoscopic and abdominal surgery , including gallbladder, complex hernia, gastrointestinal, thyroid and parathyroid, and vascular surgery. Dr Anderson co-founded the Dallas Veintec Varicose Vein Clinic in 2000 (veintec.com), specializing in ambulatory, office-based, minimally invasive varicose and spider vein treatments and having performed the first saphenous vein ablation procedure in North Texas.Dr. Anderson is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomat of the American College of Phlebology and a member of the American Hernia Society, along with the Dallas Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association.Dr. Anderson has been married for 35 years and has 3 children and 2 beautiful granddaughters. He actively participates in his Church including medical mission trips to the Honduras. He enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and traveling. You can also visit Dr. Anderson at: www.veintec.com</a>.". Dr. Anderson 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hagood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hagood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kemi Falope is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Falope is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Falope is board certified in - American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mooney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mooney is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Rabeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rabeler 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rabeler is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Matthew Lovitt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lovitt 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lovitt is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Petrey is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. She attended the University of Mississippi School of Medicine where she was honored with membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and the Herrin Hess Foundation Scholarship. She then completed a General Surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center and Cook County Hospital in Chicago, IL. After residency, Dr. Petrey received her fellowship specialty training in Trauma and Surgical Critical at the University of Tennessee at Memphis, a regional medical center with one of the busiest Level One trauma centers in the nation. Dr. Petrey is an associate attending in the Department of General Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, the first female General Surgery Attending in the Department of Surgery since it was formed in 1920. Dr. Petrey is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Texas A&M University System Health Science Center. She is closely involved in the education of medical students while they rotate on General Surgery. Dr. Petrey is also the Program Director for the Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center, which she initiated with the help of her partners. Dr. Petrey has always been dedicated to research in Trauma, Critical Care and Acute General Surgery. Her special interests are trying to determine the causes of readmission of trauma patients to the hospital, cost effectiveness in all areas of healthcare and post-traumatic stress disorder in trauma patients. Dr. Petrey served as the Secretary of the Medical Staff at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas (2014-2016) and the President of the Medical Staff (2016-2018) responsible for over a thousand physicians. She also serves on the ICU Quality Committee, the ICU Clinical Practice Council, Professional Standards Committee, Allied Health Committee, Credentials Committee and Best Care Quality Committee. She also served as President of the Baylor University Medical Center Women's Physician Forum from 2005-2010. Dr. Petrey has been a member of Urgent Surgery Associates since 2001, specializing in Acute Care General Surgery, Surgical Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. She also is a member of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) and the Society of Critical Care Medicine and Southwestern Surgical Congress. Dr. Petrey is board certified in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. She also is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Petrey is rated as an Advanced 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Petrey is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mohammad Frotan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and he is board-certified in general surgery and critical care surgery. He holds two bachelor's degrees in biology and business administration from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where he graduated with honors. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Lubbock.Dr. Frotan completed his general surgery internship and residency and his burn surgery fellowship at the University of South Alabama in Mobile. While in Alabama, he served as the assistant professor of Surgery and medical director over the Burn Intensive Care Unit at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He returned to the Dallas area to complete additional fellowship training in trauma surgical critical care through The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center-Parkland Memorial Hospital.Dr. Frotan's extensive clinical and research training includes general surgery, trauma, burns and surgical critical care. He has lectured and presented on topics ranging from the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery and thoracic trauma to vascular exposure trauma and abdominal wall reconstruction. He is a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Society of Critical Care Medicine and American Burn Association. Dr. Frotan 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dallas native Dr. Charles Iliya is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is dual board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care, with additional specialization in trauma and vascular surgery. Dr. Iliya graduated from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and completed his general surgery residency training at St. Paul Medical Center, also in Dallas. He went on to complete his vascular surgery fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Dr. Iliya has been on the medical staff of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas for more than 25 years. He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques, with vascular surgery as his area of special interest. In 2005, Dr. Iliya championed the National Vascular Access Improvement Initiative. He has been honored with the President's Recognition Award given out by the Presbyterian Healthcare System.Previously, Dr. Iliya served as a Clinical Instructor and Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical School. He also served as Chief of Medical Staff for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center White Rock in Dallas. He speaks fluent Spanish. Dr. Iliya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Irving

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 520, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Malik is board certified in Internal Medicine With Focused Practice In Hospital Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med (Focused Prac Hosp Med), Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepika Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Reddy 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Reddy is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipa Barot is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Barot 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 Gangrene, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Barot is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivasa Kunam is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Kunam 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kunam is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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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