The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Winter Park, FL

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 599 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Winter Park, FL. Of these, 531 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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599 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine

    1222 S. Orange Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Endara-Bravo is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Endara-Bravo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Endara-Bravo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Pulmonary Diseases. Dr. Endara-Bravo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Internal And Family Medicine - Downtown Orlando

    21 W. Columbia St., Suite 201, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Kaplan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Kaplan 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 Insomnia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine

    1222 S. Orange Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Rosa is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Rosa 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Rosa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Med, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Dis. Dr. Rosa 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

    Orange Blossom Family Health Center

    232 N Orange Blossom Trl, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerlie Estimable is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Estimable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Estimable is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael J. Barimo, DO, PA

    483 N Semoran Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Barimo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Barimo 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Barimo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Barimo 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

    Central Florida Pulmonary Group PA

    1115 E Ridgewood St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Remy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Remy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Remy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Florida Pulmonary Group, PA

    1115 E Ridgewood St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Layish is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Layish is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Layish is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - CCM, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Dis. Dr. Layish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sergio Menendez-Aponte MD PA

    120 Benmore Dr, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergio Menendez-Aponte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Park, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Menendez-Aponte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Menendez-Aponte is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Menendez-Aponte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Florida Hospital Medical Group Inc

    601 E Rollins St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Junaid Malik is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Malik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando VA Medical Center

    5201 Raymond St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Pressley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pressley 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 Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sitosterolemia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Pressley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CenterWell Engelwood Park

    737 S Semoran Blvd, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine

    1222 S. Orange Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hadi Chohan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chohan 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 Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chohan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Diseases, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Chohan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine

    1222 S. Orange Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melinda Klug is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Klug is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine

    1222 S. Orange Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ziad Mattar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Mattar is rated as an Advanced 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 Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mattar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Critical Care, American Board Of Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Dis. Dr. Mattar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centerwell Altamonte Springs

    360 Douglas Ave, 
    Altamonte Springs, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fior Rojas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Dr. Rojas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine - Longwood

    515 W. State Rd. 434, Suite 203, 
    Longwood, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Rodriguez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longwood, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - CCM, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Dis. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physician Associates LLC

    7408 Red Bug Lake Rd, 
    Oviedo, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oviedo, Florida. Dr. Walker 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Florida Pulmonary Consultants PA

    1788 W Fairbanks Ave Ste A, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faisal Fakih is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Fakih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Narcolepsy, and Drowsiness.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pulmonology At Winter Park

    1110 N Kentucky Ave, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sigfredo Aldarondo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Aldarondo 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 Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Aldarondo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Lab

    200 N Lakemont Ave, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Koshy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Koshy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cellulitis, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Winter Park, FL?

    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 Winter Park, FL?

    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 Winter Park, FL?

    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 Winter Park, FL?

    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 Winter Park, FL?

    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 Winter Park, FL?

    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 Winter Park, FL?

    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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