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

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Waynesboro, PA. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

    Medoville Inc.

    12821 Oak Hill Ave, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalim Ahmed is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed 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, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Medoville Inc.

    12821 Oak Hill Ave, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pajman Danai is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Danai 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 Pleural Effusion.

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

    Meritus Pulmonary Consultants - Hagerstown Oak Hill Rd

    12821 Oak Hill Avenue, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Imtiaz Khurshid is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Khurshid 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), Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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    Lisa K. Higginbotham
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    WellSpan Internal Medicine - Waynesboro

    601 East Main Street, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I chose to practice medicine to help people with a variety of problems.What I want my patients to know about me:I will be as thorough and complete as possible. You can expect team work between myself and my patients.What I do when I'm not seeing patients:I enjoy spending time with my family, exercising, playing with my dogs, and traveling. Dr. Higginbotham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Medical Practices Of Antietam, LLC

    12821 Oak Hill Ave, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaheen Iqbal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Iqbal 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, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medoville Inc.

    12821 Oak Hill Ave, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mudusar Raza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Grass Allergy, Empyema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Wellspan Family Medicine-East Main Street

    601 E Main St, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Jawaid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jawaid 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 Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    1051 E Main St, Ste 1, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Rettig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rettig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Tracheitis.

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

    WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital

    501 E Main St, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basant Mittal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy.

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

    Wellspan Family Medicine-Anthony Highway

    6155 Anthony Hwy, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leo Kratz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kratz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough.

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

    Wellspan Internal Medicine-Waynesboro

    601 E Main St # 3, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Haq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haq 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), Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension.

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

    Quincy Retirement Community

    6596 Orphanage Rd, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Thornton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thornton 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Catherine Feaga
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Robinwood Surgery Center Anesthesia

    11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 200, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Feaga is a primary care provider, practicing in Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Feaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Scurvy, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Medoville Inc.

    12821 Oak Hill Ave, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdul Waheed is an Internal Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Waheed 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, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pneumonia.

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

    Meritus Medical Center Inc

    11110 Medical Campus Rd, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johny Alencherry is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Alencherry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Alencherry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Meritus Health

    11116 Medical Campus Rd, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Rizwan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Rizwan 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), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    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

    Wellspan Medical Group

    112 N 7th St, 
    Chambersburg, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Jablin is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jablin 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, Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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

    Meritus Internal Medicine-St 143

    11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 150, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Correces is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Correces 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), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Meritus Internal Medicine-St 143

    11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 150, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahesh Krishnamoorthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

    Dr Dino J Delaportas P.A.

    11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 143, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Chan 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, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, 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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