The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in westlake village, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near westlake village, CA. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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112 providers found
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Thousand Oaks Hampshire Primary & Specialty Care

    248 Hampshire Rd Ste 100, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    May-lin Wilgus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Wilgus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Wilgus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    248 Hampshire Rd Ste 100, 
    Westlake Village, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryum Merchant is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Westlake Village, California. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Vijary Kumar, M.D.

    227 W Janss Rd Ste 345, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Kumar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Dr. Duc Nguyen, MD - Simi Valley

    1177 Roadrunner Way, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Nguyen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Thousand Oaks Hampshire Primary & Specialty Care

    248 Hampshire Rd Ste 100, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atefeh Kalantary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kalantary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    29525 Canwood Street, Suite 300, 
    Agoura Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Shepard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Agoura Hills, California. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5737 Kanan Rd, 
    Agoura Hills, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Udani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Agoura Hills, California. Dr. Udani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Mohammed S. Farooqui, MD Private Practice

    3835-R East Thousand Oaks Blvd, Ste 336, 
    Westlake Village, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Farooqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake Village, California. Dr. Farooqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Necrosis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Farooqui is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Farooqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 Moody Ct, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asra Farooqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Farooqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    115 Los Padres Dr, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anya Consiglio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Consiglio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    115 Los Padres Dr, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellen Crowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Vertigo, Morning Sickness, and Fainting. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    303 S Moorpark Rd, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Gonzalez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Anaheim Urgent Care Inc.

    166 N Moorpark Rd, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babek Adili-Khams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Adili-Khams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, and Periorbital Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    UCLA Health Westlake Village Triunfo Primary & Specialty Care

    141 Triunfo Canyon Rd # 110, 
    Westlake Village, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Srinivasa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake Village, California. Dr. Srinivasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    375 Rolling Oaks Dr Ste 210, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1250 La Venta Dr Ste 207, 
    Westlake Village, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Pimstone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake Village, California. Dr. Pimstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Community Medical Group Inc

    612 E Janss Rd, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Peripheral Artery Disease, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Community Medical Group Inc

    612 E Janss Rd, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Lindberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Lindberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Alta California Medical Group Inc.

    2755 Alamo St Ste 201, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Shaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2755 Alamo St Ste 101, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease. Having COPD makes it hard to breathe.

    There are two main forms of COPD:

    • Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus
    • Emphysema, which involves damage to the lungs over time

    Most people with COPD have a combination of both conditions.

    Which doctors treat COPD?   

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually treated by a pulmonologist, a doctor who specializes in lung diseases. They help manage breathing issues and other symptoms. A primary care doctor also plays a role, especially in monitoring the condition and making sure medications are working. Other specialists may be involved, like respiratory therapists who teach breathing exercises, and sometimes a cardiologist because COPD can strain the heart. If the disease affects daily activities, physical therapists may help with exercise routines to improve strength and breathing. 

    What are the symptoms of COPD? 

    The main symptoms of COPD include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Persistent cough that produces mucus  
    • Wheezing (a whistling sound when breathing) 
    • Frequent respiratory infections, like colds or bronchitis 
    • Chest tightness or discomfort 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Trouble doing everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs 

    How is COPD diagnosed? 

    COPD is diagnosed with a test called spirometry. This test measures how much air a person can breathe in and out, and how quickly the air is exhaled. If the lungs are not moving air properly, it may indicate COPD. Doctors may also use chest X-rays or CT scans to check for lung damage. Blood tests can be used to measure oxygen levels or rule out other conditions, such as asthma or infections. Early diagnosis is important to begin treatment and help slow the progression of the disease. 

    How is COPD treated?  

    There is no cure for COPD, but treatments and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The most important thing is quitting smoking since smoking causes most cases of COPD and quitting can help slow down the disease. People with COPD usually use inhalers or bronchodilators to help open the airways and make breathing easier. For severe COPD, oxygen therapy may be needed if oxygen levels are low. Pulmonary rehabilitation, which includes exercises and breathing techniques to make the lungs stronger, can also help. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with COPD? 

    Life expectancy for someone with COPD depends on how advanced the disease is. People with mild COPD can live many years if they stop smoking and follow their treatment plan. In more advanced cases, life expectancy may be shorter, but early diagnosis, regular care, and lifestyle changes can still make a big difference. Using oxygen, staying active, and managing symptoms well can help people with severe COPD live longer, healthier lives. 

    When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near westlake village, CA?

    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 a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near westlake village, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near westlake village, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near westlake village, CA?

    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 a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near westlake village, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near westlake village, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near westlake village, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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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