The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in chaska, MN

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near chaska, MN. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    St Francis Regional Medical Center

    8170 Old Carriage Ct, Suite 100, 
    Shakopee, MN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Larissa Dimitrov is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Dimitrov 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 Bronchitis, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dimitrov is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,2007. Dr. Dimitrov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Catalyst Medical Clinic

    1200 Chaska Creek Way, Suite 200, 
    Chaska, MN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Willey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chaska, Minnesota. Dr. Willey 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 Primary Tubular Proximal Acidosis, Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Dent Disease. Dr. Willey is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,1979. Dr. Willey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    110105 Pioneer Trl W, 
    Chaska, MN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Haugland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chaska, Minnesota. Dr. Haugland is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer in Men, Breast Cancer, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Gout, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haugland is currently accepting new patients.

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    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

    Park Nicollet Specialty Center Shakopee 1515 Building

    1515 Saint Francis Ave, 
    Shakopee, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Harmon is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Nodules, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Harmon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Clinic - Minnetonka

    15450 Highway 7, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Hart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Hart 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Specialty Center Shakopee 1515 Building

    1515 Saint Francis Ave, 
    Shakopee, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Conuel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Conuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Conuel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease:, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Conuel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ridgeview Medical Center

    7907 Powers Blvd, 
    Chanhassen, MN 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Delirium, Lymphangitis, and Vertigo. Dr. Larson is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,1983. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Regional Medical Center

    8170 Old Carriage Ct, Suite 100, 
    Shakopee, MN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Azra Durakovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Durakovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Durakovic is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,2001. Dr. Durakovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Eden Prairie Clinic

    775 Prairie Center Drive, Suite 400, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Sonnenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Sonnenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sonnenberg is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sonnenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Health Services In Jordan

    265 Creek Lane South, 
    Jordan, MN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jordan, Minnesota. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Chronic Cough, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Vertigo. Dr. White is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,2013. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ridgeview Westonka Clinic

    4695 Shoreline Dr, 
    Spring Park, MN 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Nagle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Spring Park, Minnesota. Dr. Nagle is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nagle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedExpress Urgent Care Minnesota P.C.

    16490 W 78th St, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Hamilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brevard Family Walk-In Clinic

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasen Kobobel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Kobobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Insomnia, Opisthotonos, and Sinusitis. Dr. Kobobel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Diagnostic Imaging Of South Jersey PC

    11995 Singletree Ln Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Algeo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Algeo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Algeo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ridgeview Medical Center

    500 S Maple St, 
    Waconia, MN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Beulke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waconia, Minnesota. Dr. Beulke is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Beulke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Prior Lake

    4151 Willowwood Street Southeast, 
    Prior Lake, MN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A. Dr. Larson is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner: American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, 2014. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Clinic Prior Lake

    4151 Willowwood Street Southeast, 
    Prior Lake, MN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Scott is board certified in Family Medicine: American Board Of Family Medicine, 1992. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic Wayzata

    250 N Central Ave Ste 103, 220, 226 And 228, 
    Wayzata, MN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wayzata, Minnesota. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Endoscopy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Sleep Centers Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 103, 
    Edina, MN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bimaje Akpa is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Akpa 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Akpa is board certified in Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019, Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018, Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015, and Sleep Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Akpa 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

    M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Edina

    6525 France Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Edina, MN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Perlman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Perlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Perlman is board certified in Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003 and Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Perlman 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 chaska, MN?

    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 chaska, MN?

    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 chaska, MN?

    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 chaska, MN?

    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 chaska, MN?

    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 chaska, MN?

    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 chaska, MN?

    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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