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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near aurora, NY. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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

    Familycare Medical Group PC

    18 Wells Rd, 
    Aurora, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Macadam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, New York. Dr. Macadam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Lifecare Diagnostics Inc

    1991 Balsley Rd, 
    Seneca Falls, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philipp Wirth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seneca Falls, New York. Dr. Wirth is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Wirth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6150 State Route 96, 
    Romulus, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agata Olszowska is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Romulus, New York. Dr. Olszowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Cerebral Palsy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Children's Health Specialists P.C.

    37 W Garden St Ste 201, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Zafar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    77 Nelson St Ste 310, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Bennett 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Health Specialists P.C.

    37 W Garden St Ste 201, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mcswain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Mcswain 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Mcswain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Auburn Internal Medicine And Pediatrics LLC

    161 Genesee St Ste 203, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Graney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Graney 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Edema, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Graney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    37 W Garden St, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parth Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lifecare Diagnostics Inc

    1991 Balsley Rd, 
    Seneca Falls, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Osborn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seneca Falls, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Osborn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Seneca Family Health Center

    367 E Main St Ste A, 
    Waterloo, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Shives is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, New York. Dr. Shives is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Pain, Cellulitis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Seneca Family Health Center

    367 E Main St Ste A, 
    Waterloo, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sixto Medina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterloo, New York. Dr. Medina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Seneca Nursing & Rehabilitation Center L L C

    200 Douglas Dr, 
    Waterloo, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Yavorek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, New York. Dr. Yavorek 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 Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    143 North St, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jang Chi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced 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 Torticollis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Liver Failure.

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

    Auburn Community Hospital

    17 Lansing St, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shakeel Usmani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Usmani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Dehydration, Liver Failure, and Low Blood Pressure.

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

    Auburn Community Hospital

    17 Lansing St, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Maltez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Maltez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Small Bowel Resection, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Auburn Community Hospital

    17 Lansing St, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atef Mikhael is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Mikhael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Auburn Community Hospital

    17 Lansing St, 
    Auburn, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yanela Duenas-Milian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, New York. Dr. Duenas-Milian is rated as an Advanced 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 Dehydration, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Duenas-Milian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joseph A. Lorenzetti MD

    28 Cayuga St, 
    Seneca Falls, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lorenzetti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seneca Falls, New York. Dr. Lorenzetti 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), High Cholesterol, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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

    Lifecare Diagnostics Inc

    1991 Balsley Rd, 
    Seneca Falls, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Reese is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seneca Falls, New York. Dr. Reese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Seneca Family Health Center

    367 E Main St Ste A, 
    Waterloo, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterloo, New York. Dr. Chen 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 Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 aurora, 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 aurora, 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 aurora, 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 aurora, 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 aurora, 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 aurora, 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 aurora, 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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