The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, MI

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Charlotte, MI. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Adult Internal Medicine And Family Care PLC.

    134 S Cochran Ave, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Cribb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Cribb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Cribb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emerald Medical Center PLC.

    114 W Harris St Ste B, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Coy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Coy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Coy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton

    321 E Harris St, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Johnson 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

    Eye Care Associates Of Charlotte PLLC

    123 Lansing St, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scot Randall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southside Rehab Associates

    616 Meijer Dr, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debbie Hallak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Hallak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Chronic Cough, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Hallak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    123 Lansing St Ste 3A, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Marl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Marl 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 Lung Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sparrow Eaton Hospital

    111 Lansing St Ste 230, 
    Charlotte, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Xhosa, Zulu
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Chermak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Chermak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chermak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas A. Sainz D.O. P.C

    133 E Lansing Rd, 
    Potterville, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Otten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Potterville, Michigan. Dr. Otten 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 Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Ascites, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Otten is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sparrow Medical Group Potterville

    133 W Lansing Rd, 
    Potterville, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marissa Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Potterville, Michigan. Dr. Miller 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oaklawn Medical Group-Olivet Family Medicine

    202 N Main St Ste A, 
    Olivet, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Kantola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olivet, Michigan. Dr. Kantola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Kantola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eaton Rapids Medical Center

    1500 S Main St, 
    Eaton Rapids, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Kisaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kisaka 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 Heart Attack, Ventricular Tachycardia, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kisaka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eaton Rapids Medical Center

    1500 S Main St, 
    Eaton Rapids, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eaton Rapids Medical Center

    1500 S Main St, 
    Eaton Rapids, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gupta 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 Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Sitosterolemia, Lung Cancer, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mid-Michigan Family Medical Center P.C.

    11615 Hartel Rd Ste 108, 
    Grand Ledge, MI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Van Ark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Dr. Van Ark 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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

    David J. Smith MD PC

    1035 Charlevoix Dr Ste 100, 
    Grand Ledge, MI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David J. Smith MD PC

    1035 Charlevoix Dr Ste 100, 
    Grand Ledge, MI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Izzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Dr. Izzo 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 Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Izzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1035 Charlevoix Dr, 
    Grand Ledge, MI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Ball is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Tracheitis, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Association

    7335 Westshire Dr Ste 100, 
    Lansing, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Lutz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Lutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Charlotte, MI?

    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 Charlotte, MI?

    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 Charlotte, MI?

    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 Charlotte, MI?

    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 Charlotte, MI?

    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 Charlotte, MI?

    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 Charlotte, MI?

    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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