The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in halethorpe, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 636 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near halethorpe, MD. Of these, 570 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadia Hansel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hansel is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Asthma, Bronchitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hansel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hansel is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Mccormack is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mccormack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccormack is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirupama Putcha is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Putcha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma. Dr. Putcha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Putcha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Ave Bldg D, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janice Leung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Leung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, Long Haul COVID, and Endoscopy.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    MedHaven Health

    7310 Ritchie Hwy, 519, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oluwakemi Balogun is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Balogun, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral Herpes, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Balogun, NP is board certified in Fnp-Bc.

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

    Office

    500 S Camp Meade Rd Ste B, 
    Linthicum Heights, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Riaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. Dr. Riaz 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Soon J. Kim, M.D.

    5808 Main St, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soon Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Tracheitis. Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Agnes Pulmonary Care

    3407 Wilkens Ave, Ste 440, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dafna Koldobskiy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Koldobskiy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Koldobskiy is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Koldobskiy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Total Health Care Inc.

    1111 Washington Blvd, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francine Higgs-Shipman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Higgs-Shipman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Higgs-Shipman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Total Health Care Inc.

    1501 W Saratoga St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid El-Bedawi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. El-Bedawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. El-Bedawi 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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Checkley is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Checkley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma. Dr. Checkley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    85 Kindred Way, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nnaemeka Agajelu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Agajelu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Agajelu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2001. Dr. Agajelu 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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashraf Fawzy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fawzy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Bronchitis. Dr. Fawzy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fawzy 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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bob Wise is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wise is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Wise is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wise is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Hasan A. Awan, M.D.

    2717 Hammonds Ferry Rd, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasan Awan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Awan 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Awan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Baltimore County

    1701 Twin Springs Rd, 
    Halethorpe, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fiona Meller-Azrieli is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Halethorpe, Maryland. Dr. Meller-Azrieli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Dr. Meller-Azrieli is board certified in ABIM - Pulmonary Disease - Pulmonary Diseases, 1997. Dr. Meller-Azrieli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilkens Medical Center

    4660 Wilkens Ave, Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lotlikar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lotlikar 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 Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lotlikar is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lotlikar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erickson Health Medical Group

    701 Maiden Choice Ln, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Myla Carpenter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Keratosis Pilaris. Dr. Carpenter is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Carpenter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    716 Maiden Choice Lane, Suite 302, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirtikant Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    3455 Wilkens Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tansinda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Tansinda 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 Gangrene, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Tansinda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2001 and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Tansinda 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 halethorpe, MD?

    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 halethorpe, MD?

    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 halethorpe, MD?

    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 halethorpe, MD?

    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 halethorpe, MD?

    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 halethorpe, MD?

    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 halethorpe, MD?

    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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