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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Ogilvie Syndrome near tacoma, WA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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107 providers found
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.0 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.

    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 
     (1.6 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
    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 
     (6.1 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.

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    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 
     (6.1 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 
     (6.1 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.

    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 
     (0.7 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 
     (0.7 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.

    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 
     (1.6 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 
     (1.6 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 
     (1.6 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

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Japanese, Malay, Malayalam, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Schomogyi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schomogyi is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Schomogyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

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

    Drey Pavlov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pavlov 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, Sepsis, Cellulitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Hubbard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hubbard 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Health System

    1717 S J St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Surrusco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Surrusco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Cellulitis. Dr. Surrusco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Crabb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Crabb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Crabb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Nepali, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Inouye is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Inouye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Inouye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Hsu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ogilvie Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Korean, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Russian, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Pounds is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pounds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Pounds 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 tacoma, 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 tacoma, 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 tacoma, 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 tacoma, 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 tacoma, 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 tacoma, 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 tacoma, 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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