The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Mount Vernon, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1253 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Mount Vernon, NY. Of these, 1044 are Experienced, 169 are Advanced, 34 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Joseph E. Casino
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Of Southern Westchester

    2365 Boston Post Road, Suite #103, 
    Larchmont, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Casino is an Internal Medicine provider in Larchmont, New York. Dr. Casino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Byron Thomashow
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Thomashow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Thomashow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.

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

    Pulmonary Disease Group Of Westchester PLLC

    970 N Broadway Ste 209, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajendra Rampersaud is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Rampersaud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    329 White Plains Rd Ste 100, 
    Eastchester, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miroslav Nudelman is an Internal Medicine provider in Eastchester, New York. Dr. Nudelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pneumonia. Dr. Nudelman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary & Sleep Specialist Of Southern Westchester, LLC

    20 Cedar Street, 3rd Floor, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mandel is an Internal Medicine provider in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Aluminosis.

    Jay B. Dobkin
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Weiler Pulmonary Function Test

    1825 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clinical Specialty Areas. Dr. Dobkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiectasis.

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

    YDR Geriatrics & Nephrology LLP

    4256 Bronx Boulevard, Suite 3, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Dr. Lebelt obtained her medical degree in Medical Academy in Bialystok, Poland. In the US, she finished her Internal Medicine residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center through New York Medical College. Her residency was followed up with a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the same institution. Dr. Skokowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Krystal L. Cleven
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Moses GI Ambulatory

    111 E 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Education:. Dr. Cleven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Occupational Asthma.

    Ali Y. Mansour
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Mansour, MD, is Medical Director, Advanced Pulmonary Failure and Lung Transplantation and Assistant Professor at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus includes interventional pulmonary medicine, interstitial lung disease, lung transplantation, vascular medicine and sleep medicine. Dr. Mansour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Sami A. Nachman
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical Arts Pavilion Pulmonary Function Test

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sami Nachman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Nachman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Metastases.

    David W. Appel
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical Arts Pavilion Pulmonary

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Clinical Specialty Areas. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Lung Metastases, and Legius Syndrome.

    Sarah Sungurlu
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical Arts Pavilion Pulmonary

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Sungurlu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Sungurlu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Ali Sadoughi
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical Arts Pavilion Pulmonary

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Sadoughi, MD, is Director, Interventional Pulmonology and Bronchoscopy and Associate Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. He specializes in interventional pulmonology, a subspecialty of pulmonary and critical care medicine that uses endoscopy and other minimally invasive tools to diagnose and treat patients with benign and malignant chest diseases. Dr. Sadoughi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Endoscopy.

    Fulvia Milite
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine

    WPHPA Of New Rochelle

    1296 North Avenue, 1st Floor Front Entrance A, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Fulvia Milite is the Director of the Sleep Center. Her specific clinical and research interests include sleep disordered breathing and the cardiovascular consequences of sleep disordered breathing. As Director of the Sleep Center, Dr. Milite is responsible for the sleep program that provides both diagnostic and therapeutic care. Dr. Milite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Cough, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Pulmonary Disease Group Of Westchester PLLC

    970 N Broadway Ste 209, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Dematteo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Dematteo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Pulmonary Disease Group Of Westchester PLLC

    970 N Broadway Ste 209, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Brill is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Brill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Pulmonary Disease Group Of Westchester PLLC

    970 N Broadway Ste 209, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Wu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    329 White Plains Rd Ste 100, 
    Eastchester, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhad Arjomand is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Eastchester, New York. Dr. Arjomand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Collapsed Lung, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    329 White Plains Rd Ste 100, 
    Eastchester,, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Morelli is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Eastchester,, New York. Dr. Morelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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

    Klapper & DeLuca Pulmonary Associates, P.C.

    3322 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joerel Ramos is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Grass Allergy.

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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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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 Mount Vernon, NY?

    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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