The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in clinton, CT

Find the Top Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near clinton, CT. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Middlesex Hospital Shoreline Medical Center

    250 Flat Rock Pl # 2, 
    Westbrook, CT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westbrook, Connecticut. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Psoriasis, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8 E Main St, 
    Clinton, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rubinstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clinton, Connecticut. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Prohealth Physicians Primary Care, Madison

    6 Woodland Rd Ste 3, 
    Madison, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Serle Epstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Connecticut. Dr. Epstein 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Epstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1591 Boston Post Rd Ste 100, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Curdo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Curdo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Abetalipoproteinemia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Apo A-I Deficiency. Dr. Curdo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1591 Boston Post Rd, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Balsamo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Balsamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Balsamo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    MHS Primary Care

    147 Westbrook Rd, 
    Essex, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Ruggieri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Essex, Connecticut. Dr. Ruggieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, Volkmann Contracture, and Endoscopy.

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

    MHS Primary Care

    147 Westbrook Rd, 
    Essex, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Tobin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Essex, Connecticut. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Essex Internal Medicine

    10 Wildwood Medical Ctr, 
    Essex, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Baldwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Essex, Connecticut. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Baldwin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Prohealth Physicians Family Medicine, Guilford

    1445 Boston Post Rd Ste 101, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmund Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Advanced Footcare Center

    415 Killingworth Rd, 
    Higganum, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Amleto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Higganum, Connecticut. Dr. Amleto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Amleto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Branford Internal Medicine LLC

    500 E Main St Ste 212, 
    Branford, CT 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Denis Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sweet Homemaker And Companion Agency LLC

    19 Halls Rd, 
    Old Lyme, CT 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suresh D'mello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Dr. D'mello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Septic Arthritis, Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Andermann Syndrome.

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

    Higganum Family Medical Group

    415 Killingworth Rd, 
    Higganum, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Buckley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Higganum, Connecticut. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Lyme Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Buckley is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ProHealth Physicians, Higganum Family Medical Group

    415 Killingworth Rd, 
    Higganum, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Arseneault is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Higganum, Connecticut. Dr. Arseneault 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Prohealth Physicians, PC

    415 Killingworth Rd, 
    Higganum, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Higganum, Connecticut. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Prohealth Physicians, PC

    415 Killingworth Road, 
    Higganum, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lindsay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Higganum, Connecticut. Dr. Lindsay 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), Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Branford Internal Medicine LLC

    500 E Main St Ste 212, 
    Branford, CT 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Eilbott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Eilbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.

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

    Branford Internal Medicine LLC

    500 E Main St Ste 212, 
    Branford, CT 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rhee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Wilms Tumor.

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

    Shoreline Neuropsychology And Behavioral Health LLC

    173 Montowese St, 
    Branford, CT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Si Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Lam 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 Fish Tapeworm Infection, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Quinnipiac Medical Of Branford LLC

    960 Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Quaranta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Quaranta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Nasal Polyps, Glossitis, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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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.