The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in North Las Vegas, NV

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 484 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near North Las Vegas, NV. Of these, 439 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Inc

    2000 Wellness Way, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Stewart is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchogenic Cyst, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stewart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Associates Inc

    2000 Wellness Way, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naresh Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Inc.

    2000 Wellness Way, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Del Mundo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Del Mundo is rated as an Advanced 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 Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Inc

    7200 Cathedral Rock Dr Ste 170, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Orevillo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Orevillo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Orevillo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Orevillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Zephyrene C Villaluz MD Chtd

    1825 Civic Center Dr, 
    North Las Vegas, NV 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zephyrene Villaluz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Villaluz 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 Necrosis, Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Villaluz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Villaluz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southwest Medical Associates

    540 N Nellis Blvd, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominique Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Thomson K. Chemplavil, MD Private Practice

    8965 S Pecos Rd, Ste 11A, 
    Henderson, NV 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomson Chemplavil is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Chemplavil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Chemplavil is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease), Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine), and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Chemplavil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abhinav Sinha MD PC

    1905 McDaniel St Ste 105, 
    North Las Vegas, NV 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhinav Sinha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sinha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Clinic

    400 Shadow Lane, Suite 101, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    At Intermountain Health Dr. Batugal is an internal medicine provider and enjoys caring for patients of all ages and backgrounds. With over 15 years of experience practicing medicine, Dr. Batugal is thorough and capable of answering patients’ questions. He strives to provide quality, comprehensive care for all of his patients. Dr. Batugal can also assist those who speak English, Tagalog or Ilocano dialect, as he is fluent in all of these languages.Dr. Batugal obtained his medical degree from Far Eastern University Dr Nicanor Reyes Memorial Foundation in Manila, Philippines, and completed his internship and residency at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Las Vegas. He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Batugal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Batugal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Craig Clinic - Senior Primary Care

    1302 West Craig Road, 
    North Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lara Wenner enjoys helping patients get healthy and get results.Dr. Wenner is a family medicine provider and likes getting to know her patients personally so she can care for them as individuals. Seeing her patients get positive results from their treatment brings her the most job satisfaction.She received her medical degree from the University of California, San Diego. She is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has over 15 years of experience practicing medicine. Dr. Wenner 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Jock Itch. Dr. Wenner is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Pulmonary Associates Inc

    2000 Wellness Way, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerome Hruska is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Hruska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hruska is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal. Dr. Hruska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialist Of Las Vegas

    2010 Wellness Way Ste 100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    C Milne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Milne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Milne is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal. Dr. Milne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Lung Specialist

    3006 S Maryland Pkwy, Ste 315, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Nakamura is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Asthma, Stridor, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Nakamura is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Pulmonology).

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

    La Canada Clinic - Senior Primary Care

    3131 La Canada Street, Suite 200, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Juanita Ramirez grew up in central California in a segregated community with limited bilingual physicians. It was this background that first influenced her to become a physician, and drives her work to this day.At Intermountain Health, Dr. Ramirez is a family medicine physician. She finds the most satisfaction in her work when she is able to help her patients improve their quality of life through improving their health. Dr. Ramirez is passionate about her patients and works to provide the best quality care in whatever way she can.Outside of the clinic, Dr. Ramirez pursues different hobbies like playing volleyball and painting. She also loves being with her family and playing in the backyard with them.Dr. Ramirez earned her undergraduate degree in biological sciences from UC Irvine and her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.Dr. Ramirez has won several awards for her exceptional work. These include the Outstanding Community Service Award (Kennett Square Project) in 2001-2002, the Family Medicine National Conference Scholarship in 2003, Compassionate Doctor Recognition and the Patients’ Choice Award from Vitals.com in 2018 and Bridges to Excellence: Physician Office Systems Recognition Program.Dr. Ramirez is bilingual and can help patients who speak English and/or Spanish. Dr. Ramirez 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Optum Cancer Care

    4750 W Oakey Blvd Ste 2B, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lampert is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Lampert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Lampert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lampert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Associates

    6960 Smoke Ranch Rd, Ste 150, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Tsui is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Tsui 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Silicosis, Gastrostomy, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Tsui is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine). Dr. Tsui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Associates

    7200 Cathedral Rock Dr, Ste 170, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jan Pring is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Pring 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrostomy, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Pring is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine, American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Diseases). Dr. Pring is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    1000 S Rainbow Blvd, Suite A, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Ilocano

    Edeson Damasco is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Damasco 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Damasco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1000 S Rainbow Blvd, Suite A, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Sachit Das is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Dementia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Das is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Buffalo Clinic

    1700 North Buffalo Drive, Suite 100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Katrina Rathjen graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. Dr. Rathjen completed an Internal Medicine Residency with HCA Corpus Christi Medical Center and a Geriatric Fellowship with John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. Board-certified, she is dedicated to elder healthcare. As a provider, Dr. Rathjen takes special pride in assisting patients with dementia and working with caregivers to navigate this diagnosis.Dr. Rathjen enjoys the outdoors when not working, especially hiking, kayaking, and swimming. Dr. Rathjen 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rathjen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rathjen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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 North Las Vegas, NV?

    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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