The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 184 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Worcester, MA. Of these, 151 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Oren Schaefer
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Oren Schaefer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Oren Schaefer
    Internal Medicine

    Advanced Dental Sleep Medicine Of Connecticut PC

    85 Prescott St Ste 302, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    508-926-8240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Oren Schaefer is an Internal Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Schaefer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

    Kyle T. Halligan
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kyle T. Halligan
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kyle T. Halligan
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Halligan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Halligan has been practicing medicine for over 13 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

    Evan W. Jones
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Evan W. Jones
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Evan W. Jones
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Jones is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 12 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

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    Jonathan Holdorf
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jonathan Holdorf
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jonathan Holdorf
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Holdorf is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Holdorf has been practicing medicine for over 18 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 Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Craig Lilly
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Craig Lilly
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Craig Lilly
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    55 Lake Ave N Ste HA524, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    774-443-2781
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Lilly is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Bruce A. Greenberg
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bruce A. Greenberg
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bruce A. Greenberg
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Greenberg is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenberg has been practicing medicine for over 27 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 Pneumonia, Respiratory Acidosis, Hypovolemic Shock, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Richard Rosiello
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Richard Rosiello
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    123 Summer St Ste 390, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-368-3120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Rosiello is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosiello is rated as an Advanced 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, Bronchiectasis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. July Lau
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. July Lau
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    123 Summer St Ste 390, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-368-3120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    July Lau is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Yaron Goldman
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Yaron Goldman
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    508-368-3120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Goldman is an Internal Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kevin Martin
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kevin Martin
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    508-368-3120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Martin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Martin 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, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Ashfaq Ullah
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Ashfaq Ullah
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    508-363-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashfaq Ullah is an Internal Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ullah is rated as an Advanced 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, Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bogdan Nedelescu
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Bogdan Nedelescu
    Internal Medicine

    Worcester Internal Medicine Inc.

    416 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    508-756-6609
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bogdan Nedelescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Nedelescu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Necrosis, Heart Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Emil L. Tigas
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Emil L. Tigas
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    508-334-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Tigas is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Tigas 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, Chronic Cough, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Tigas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Anna G. Rudnicki
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Anna G. Rudnicki
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    508-334-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Rudnicki is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Rudnicki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rudnicki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Allan Walkey
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Allan Walkey
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allan Walkey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Walkey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    John M. Madison
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. John M. Madison
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. John M. Madison
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    John Madison is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Madison has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced 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, Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Erik J. Garcia
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Erik J. Garcia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Erik J. Garcia
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-2818
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Opioid Use Disorder, Delirium Tremens, and Hepatitis C.

    Jorgjeta Bukli
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jorgjeta Bukli
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Jorgjeta Bukli
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-8515
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jorgjeta Bukli is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bukli has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Kimberly A. Fisher
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kimberly A. Fisher
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Kimberly A. Fisher
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Kimberly Fisher is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Lung Metastases, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Gastrostomy.

    Christine L. Kotkowski
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Christine L. Kotkowski
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dr. Christine L. Kotkowski
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    508-334-1975
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Kotkowski is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kotkowski has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, 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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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