The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Longmont, CO

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Longmont, CO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Longmont, CO. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Charles J. Van Hook
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Charles J. Van Hook
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Longmont Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave, Ste 540, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    303-651-5302
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Van Hook is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Van Hook has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Van Hook is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Douglas J. Tangel
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Douglas J. Tangel
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Longmont Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave, Ste 540, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    303-651-5302
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Tangel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Tangel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tangel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Robert Janata
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Robert Janata
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital

    1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    720-718-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Janata is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Janata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

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    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bryant L. Delgado
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bryant L. Delgado
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    UCHealth Longmont Clinic

    1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    720-718-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Delgado is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Thomas Bost
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Thomas Bost
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-951-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Bost is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Bost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Bost is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Eric Stramel
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Eric Stramel
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-951-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Stramel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Stramel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stramel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Nathaniel Little
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Nathaniel Little
    Neurology

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-951-0600
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Little is a Neurologist in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Little has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Little is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Andrew Waas
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Andrew Waas
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-951-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Waas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Waas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Waas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jennifer Taylor
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jennifer Taylor
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-951-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Taylor is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Alexander Benson
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Alexander Benson
    Neurology

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-951-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Benson is a Neurologist in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kelli Janata
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kelli Janata
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Longmont Clinic Lab

    1925 Mountain View Ave, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    303-776-1234
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelli Janata is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Janata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Emphysema.

    Brian Hughes
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Brian Hughes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Brian Hughes
    Family Medicine

    Banner Health Clinic

    205 South Main Street, Suite B, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    303-772-6244
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    I am married with two sons, and I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, trail running, and golfing. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dementia.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Hunter Smith
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Hunter Smith
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology-Boulder

    4820 Riverbend Rd Ste 100, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    303-415-5399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Hunter Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Matthew Brett
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Matthew Brett
    Family Medicine

    Salud Pharmacy Longmont

    220 E Rogers Rd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    303-776-3250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Brett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Brett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Erythromelalgia, Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome, and Hennekam Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Michael Allen
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Michael Allen
    Family Medicine

    Salud Pharmacy Longmont

    220 E Rogers Rd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    303-776-3250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Michael Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Mark W. Hinman
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Mark W. Hinman
    Family Medicine

    Mark W Hinman MD, LLC

    1350 Tulip St, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    303-776-6872
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Hinman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Hinman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hinman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Tana Levine
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Tana Levine
    Internal Medicine

    Life Care Center Of Longmont

    2451 Pratt St, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    303-776-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tana Levine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Peter Stubenrauch
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Peter Stubenrauch
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Peter Stubenrauch
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Rd, 
    Boulder,, CO 
     (12.6 miles away)
    303-415-5399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Stubenrauch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boulder,, Colorado. Dr. Stubenrauch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Thomas A. Minor
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Thomas A. Minor
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Road, Ste 100, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (12.6 miles away)
    303-442-2150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Minor is a Sleep Medicine provider in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Minor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Minor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Thomas Heacock
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Thomas Heacock
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Rd, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (12.6 miles away)
    303-415-5399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Heacock is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Heacock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 do I find the best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Longmont, CO?

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    How does MediFind rank Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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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