The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Lewes, DE

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Lewes, DE. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Vikas Batra
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Vikas Batra
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Vikas Batra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Batra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Victor Banzon
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Victor Banzon
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Beebe Pulmonology Lewes

    1535 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (1.9 miles away)
    302-645-3232
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Victor Banzon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Banzon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Banzon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jennifer A. Hurd
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jennifer A. Hurd
    Internal Medicine
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    Coastal Therapeutic Services LLC

    16529 Coastal Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    302-684-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Hurd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Hurd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hurd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Katelin M. Haley
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Katelin M. Haley
    Family Medicine
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    1532 Savannah Rd # B, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    302-644-1300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katelin Haley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Haley 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Haley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Catherine O. Deluca
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Catherine O. Deluca
    Family Medicine
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    Aspira Health

    18068 Coastal Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    302-567-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catherine Deluca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Deluca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Coronary Heart Disease, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Deluca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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    Mid-Atlantic Family Practice

    20251 John J Williams Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    302-644-6860
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Brian Caswell-Monack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Caswell-Monack 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 High Cholesterol, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Fainting. Dr. Caswell-Monack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Heckert
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Heckert
    Family Medicine
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    MDVIP - Lewes, DE

    20251 John J Williams Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    302-209-3770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Heckert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Heckert 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, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Traumatic Brain Injury, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Heckert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Mark A. Sordi
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Mark A. Sordi
    Family Medicine
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    MDVIP - Lewes, DE

    20251 John J Williams Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    302-289-3526
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Sordi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Sordi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Sordi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Sravanthy Pataparla
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Sravanthy Pataparla
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sravanthy Pataparla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Pataparla 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pataparla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Stephanie M. Li
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Stephanie M. Li
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Stephanie Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Borislav S. Antonov
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Borislav S. Antonov
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Spanish
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    Borislav Antonov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Antonov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Acute Pancreatitis, Transient Global Amnesia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Antonov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. George M. Kluchnik
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. George M. Kluchnik
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Kluchnik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Kluchnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Michael A. Kalil
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Michael A. Kalil
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Kalil 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Mackenzie D. Hay
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Mackenzie D. Hay
    Family Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3554
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mackenzie Hay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Hay is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Stephen O. Rualo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Stephen O. Rualo
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Rualo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Rualo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Madhu S. Prattipati
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Madhu S. Prattipati
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
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    Madhu Prattipati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Prattipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prattipati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Dawn G. Dillon
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Dawn G. Dillon
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dawn Dillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Dillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Maneshkumar F. Patel
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Maneshkumar F. Patel
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Maneshkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Oligodendroglioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bobby A. Gulab
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bobby A. Gulab
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bobby Gulab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Gulab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), High Cholesterol, High Potassium Level, and Anemia. Dr. Gulab is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kristie A. Zangari
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kristie A. Zangari
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    302-645-3525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kristie Zangari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Zangari 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 Ascites, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Zangari 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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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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