The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Puyallup, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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

    Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Petty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihui Li, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with special interest in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Dr. Li cares for patients with his heart and heals them with his hands. He works in partnership with his patients to diagnose and treat their health concerns.Dr. Li is a member of the American Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He looks forward to working with referring physicians to achieve the best surgical outcome for patients.Conditions and Procedures:Abdominal herniaAdvanced laparoscopic surgeryBreast cancerColon cancerColonoscopyGastroesophageal reflux diseaseGallbladder diseaseGastrointestinal diseaseHiatal herniaUpper endoscopyRobotic surgery. Dr. Li 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Kanneganti, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in the treatment of colon and rectal diseases. Her areas of expertise include the laparoscopic treatment of colon and rectal disease; diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy; surgical management of colon and rectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; rectal prolapse; hemorrhoids; fecal incontinence; anal fissures; anal abscesses; and fistulas.Dr. Kanneganti endeavors to deliver care with the highest order of compassion and innovation. She is dedicated to healing patients through surgical intervention.Shalini Kanneganti, MD, #1 Colorectal Surgeon in Pierce County, Top 3 in Washington State. Dr. Kanneganti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Kanneganti is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kanneganti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haroon P. Anwar, MD is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He practices at Franciscan Center for Weight Management in Federal Way and operates at St. Francis Hospital. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Anwar is fellowship trained in laparoscopic, gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures as well as surgical critical care. Dr. Anwar 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Anwar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers patient-centered care for adults, including management of chronic disease and illness prevention.Dr. Lazarev listens attentively to each patient's concerns and addresses them in the best way possible using an individualized treatment plan. His goal is to help each patient live a full life. Dr. Lazarev 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Hypertension. Dr. Lazarev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazarev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Houseworth, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Houseworth is a veteran of the United States Army, where he served as chief of general surgery and developed a bariatric surgery program for Keller Hospital in West Point, New York. Dr. Houseworth 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Houseworth is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Houseworth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Hubbard, MD, is a well-rounded general surgeon with exposure to both acute care surgery and bread-and-butter general surgery, including hernias, gallbladder disease, breast surgery, benign anorectal conditions, skin and soft tissues masses, diverticular disease and colon cancer. She also has experience with basic endoscopy, robotic surgery and complex laparoscopy. Dr. Hubbard strives to provide high-quality, evidence-based management of surgical disease. She has a thoughtful, compassionate approach to every patient interaction.Away from work, Dr. Hubbard enjoys hiking, sailing, badminton, singing karaoke, and spending quality time with family and friends. Dr. Hubbard 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 Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Hubbard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Georg Wiese, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who strives for excellence in patient care. Dr. Wiese takes a whole-person approach, meeting patients where they are and tailoring care to their individual needs. Using evidence-based medicine, he aims to teach patients about their disease and why surgery may be a crucial part of their recovery. More than just a patient’s surgeon, he becomes an active partner in their medical journey.Dr. Wiese has been the recipient of the Press Ganey World Class Performance in Patient Experience, AHMG 95% Plus award from 2022-2024. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).Away from work, Dr. Wiese enjoys hiking, skiing, kayaking and fishing. Dr. Wiese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wiese is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wiese is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aml Raafat is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Raafat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Grijalva is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Grijalva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Transplant.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Nawazish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nawazish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miao Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Sepsis, Necrosis, and Heart Failure.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gib Linzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Linzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sang Oh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Oh 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Lio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pulmonary Edema, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Stroke.

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

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amna Fareedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Fareedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Rainier Rehabilitation

    920 12th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atique Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Ahmad 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 Malnutrition, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, and Heart Failure.

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

    Office

    1322 3rd St SE Ste 302, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cris Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypothermia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas King is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. King 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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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