The 20 Best Ogilvie Syndrome Doctors Near Me in gig harbor, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near gig harbor, WA. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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77 providers found
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd Ste 140, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Giss is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Giss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Giss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Dutch, French, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thanh Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Chronic Pain, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 140, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Dahnke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Dahnke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Dahnke is board certified in Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Dahnke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MultiCare Cedar Surgical Associates

    3124 S 19th St Ste 220, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Czech, Filipino, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Burns is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Burns 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 Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 140, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barrington Murrell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Murrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Murrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 140, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Khmer, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bailey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Bailey is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive, Suite 201, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Cruz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

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

    Haroon Anwar is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. 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 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. 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
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

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

    Troy Houseworth is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Anthony Hospital

    11567 Canterwood Blvd, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pye Aung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Aung 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 Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Franciscan Inpatient Team At St. Anthony

    11567 Canterwood Blvd, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian, Somali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zakaria Sharif is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Sharif is rated as an Experienced 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 Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Sharif is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Anthony Hospital

    11567 Canterwood Blvd, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Ryan 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, Low Sodium Level, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angioplasty, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

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

    Eugene Cho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. 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.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Kanneganti is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kanneganti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 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
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Cedar Surgical Associates

    3124 S 19th St Ste 220, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leaza Dierwechter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dierwechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dierwechter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emergency And Trauma Care In Tacoma: St. Joseph Medical Center

    1717 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Cecchini is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Cecchini 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cecchini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emergency And Trauma Care In Tacoma: St. Joseph Medical Center

    1717 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mitchell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Ear Barotrauma, Calciphylaxis, and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery and Surgery Critical Care, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

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

    Claire Burris is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Burris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Proctitis. Dr. Burris is board certified in Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Burris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 2nd & 3rd, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Luu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Luu 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 Insomnia, Low Potassium Level, Morning Sickness, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Luu 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 gig harbor, 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 gig harbor, 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 gig harbor, 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 gig harbor, 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 gig harbor, 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 gig harbor, 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 gig harbor, 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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