The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Hanover, PA

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Hanover, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Hanover, PA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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    Nicolas G. Habib
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas G. Habib, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Hanover and UPMC Lititz. Dr. Habib completed his fellowship at Staten Island University Hospital, residencies at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Cortbawi Rehabilitation Hospital and medical degree at the University Saint-Joseph of Beirut. Dr. Habib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    UPMC Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirankumar Viramgama is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Viramgama 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 Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Viramgama is currently accepting new patients.

    Ayman A. Bishay
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayman Bishay is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bishay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Bishay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Javed I. Memon
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Javed I. Memon, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Hanover. Dr. Memon completed his fellowships at Harlem Hospital Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center, residencies at Liaquat Medical College and Harlem Hospital Center and medical degree at Liaquat Medical College. Dr. Memon 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 206A, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Moushumi Kundu, MD, specializes in family medicine and geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Primary Care Hillside and is affiliated with UPMC Hanover, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Harrisburg, and UPMC Community Osteopathic. Dr. Kundu earned her medical degree at NRS Medical College and Hospital. She completed her residency at Abington Memorial Hospital and a fellowship at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Kundu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    UPMC Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese

    Binh Nguyen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Ikbal Vahora
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Hospital Medicine

    PinnacleHealth Hospitalist Services

    300 Highland Avenue, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Ikbal Vahora is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vahora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Meagan L. Bilbrough
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Hospital Medicine

    PinnacleHealth Hospitalist Services

    300 Highland Avenue, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meagan L. Bilbrough, DO, specializes in hospital medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Memorial, UPMC Hanover, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Bilbrough completed her residency at Memorial Hospital of York and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Bilbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Kurt K. Thomas
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Hanover

    300 Highland Avenue, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Thomas, DO, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine/osteopathic manipulation treatment (OMT) by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He practices at Kurt K. Thomas, DO and is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Thomas completed his medical education at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and residency at Memorial Hospital of York. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Tracheitis.

    Thomas C. Keller
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Hillside Internal Medicine

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 135, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas C. Keller, DO, specializes in internal medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Keller completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University and medical degree at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Brian C. Knop
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    310 Stock Street, Suite 4, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian C. Knop, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Knop completed his residency at Franklin Square Hospital Center and medical degree at New York Medical College. Dr. Knop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Luciene D. Borowik
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    250 Fame Avenue, Suite 206A, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luciene D. Borowik, MD, specializes in internal medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. She completed her residency at St. Barnabas Hospital and medical degree at Faculdade de Medicina de Santo Amaro. Dr. Borowik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Vipul B. Shah
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    2201 Brunswick Drive, Suite 1300, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipul B. Shah, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Hanover. Dr. Shah completed his residency at Maryland General Hospital and medical degree at Kasturba Medical College. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    2201 Brunswick Drive, Suite 1300, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Eshaghi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eshaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Angioedema. Dr. Eshaghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert J. Henke
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Hanover Family Practice Associates

    848 Broadway, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert J. Henke, MD, specializes in family medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Henke completed his residency at WellSpan York Hospital and medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Henke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Gattu P. Rao
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    WellSpan Family Medicine - Baltimore Street

    1227 Baltimore Street, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My exposure to medicine and science started when I was young. I enjoyed spending time at the hospital and the clinic with my father after school and during summer vacations. I had the opportunity to accompany my sisters in their labs during their college years. My interest in family medicine peaked during my final year of medical school. The breadth of knowledge that family medicine physicians had was beyond comparison in my eyes. The ability to keep people healthy or to guide those towards healthier lives was and is my calling. What I want my patients to know about me:I am someone who appreciates and respects relationships. I look forward to building these with my patients. I look forward to caring for generations of families. I am extremely passionate about helping patients live healthy lives. Within this I practice a wide scope of medicine as many family physicians do. My keen interests include obesity medicine, adolescent medicine and women's healthcare.What I do when I'm not seeing patients:I run a busy household with my family and their activities, so we are constantly out and exploring by taking hikes, riding our bikes, visiting museums, science centers, zoos and aquariums anywhere we can. I love to run and play tennis when the weather cooperates. I practice yoga and meditation quite often, which keeps me in tune with my mind and body. I do love to travel and cook as well and find this to be quite relaxing and adventurous. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Wellspan Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine-Gettysburg

    40 V Twin Dr, 
    Gettysburg, PA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Young is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Cystic Fibrosis.

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

    Hanover Hospital Inc.

    300 Highland Ave, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Acker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Acker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Labyrinthitis.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    111 Penn St, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lieb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Common Cold, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    250 Fame Ave Ste 202, 
    Hanover, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ader is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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 Hanover, PA?

    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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