The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 3690 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Ohio, US. Of these, 2980 are Experienced, 531 are Advanced, 175 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Bowler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Bowler is rated as an Elite 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), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bowler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Umur Hatipoglu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hatipoglu is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Bone Graft, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hatipoglu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Diaz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus,, Ohio. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae.

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

    Mercy Health — Lorain Pulmonology

    3600 Kolbe Road, Suite 227, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Makadia is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Makadia is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Makadia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Makadia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Outpatient Center, Willoughby Hills

    35040 Chardon Road, 
    Willoughby Hills, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Kaplan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kaplan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Attaway is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Attaway is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Emphysema, COVID-19, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Attaway is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

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

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's Pulmonary

    770 West High Street, Suite 240, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenivasa Chanamolu is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Chanamolu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chanamolu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chanamolu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Springfield Pulmonology

    30 West McCreight Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Springfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Monjot is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Monjot is rated as a Distinguished 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, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Dr. Monjot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Monjot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Lorain Pulmonology

    3600 Kolbe Road, Suite 227, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manaf Zaizafoun is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Zaizafoun is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zaizafoun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zaizafoun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Meden is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Meden is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Meden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1984.

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

    Mercy Health — Respiratory Specialists

    2222 Cherry Street, Suite 1400, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivas Katragadda is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Katragadda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Katragadda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Katragadda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wooster Milltown Specialty And Surgery Center

    721 East Milltown Road, 
    Wooster, OH 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Brown is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wooster, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Pneumonia. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Khabbaza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Khabbaza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khabbaza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

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

    Mercy Health — Clermont Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    2055 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
    Batavia, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Ataya is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Batavia, Ohio. Dr. Ataya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ataya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ataya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

    20050 Harvard Avenue, 
    Warrensville Heights, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Liu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1984.

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

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Nicolacakis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Nicolacakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Nicolacakis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

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

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Razmi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Razmi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Razmi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000.

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

    Euclid Medical Office Building

    99 Northline Circle, 
    Euclid, OH 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beverly O'neill is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Euclid, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. O'neill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Emphysema. Dr. O'neill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995.

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

    Mercy Health — Clermont Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    2055 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
    Batavia, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Major is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Batavia, Ohio. Dr. Major is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Major is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Major is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Outpatient Center, Willoughby Hills

    35040 Chardon Road, 
    Willoughby Hills, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andre Fabien is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. Dr. Fabien is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Fabien is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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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. 

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