The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in warwick, RI

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 328 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near warwick, RI. Of these, 293 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
328 providers found
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Granite Harbor Business Development LLC

    1 James P Murphy Ind Hwy, 
    West Warwick, RI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Millman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Millman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Central Sleep Apnea.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Community Action, Inc.

    206 Buttonwoods Ave, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Stewart is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Hypothyroidism.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Community Action, Inc.

    2756 Post Rd, Ste 103, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Biller is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    South County Health Primary Care-Warwick

    120 Centerville Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Krusz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Krusz is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Krusz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierre Caron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Caron is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Caron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pathways Healthcare LLC

    75 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yul Ejnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Ejnes 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 Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ejnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Sleep Diagnostics

    215 Toll Gate Rd Ste 301, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Matarese is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Matarese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Kent County Podiatry Associates

    1050 Warwick Ave, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Raimondo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Raimondo 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 Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Palmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced 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), Cerebral Hypoxia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geetika Tewary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Tewary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duane Golomb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Golomb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kent Regency Center

    660 Commonwealth Ave, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geraldina Kica is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Kica is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Colonoscopy.

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

    VA Medical Center

    830 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Nici is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Nici is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Emphysema.

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

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, Cardiac Tamponade, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Comprehensive Community Action Program

    206 Buttonwoods Ave, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Kwetkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Kwetkowski 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Kwetkowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    176 Toll Gate Rd Ste 202, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil La Bove is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. La Bove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Sarcoidosis.

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

    Office

    455 Toll Gate Rd Fl 1, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manoj Gurung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Gurung 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    West Bay Surgical Associates Inc.

    390 Toll Gate Rd Ste 200, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mechery Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Osteonecrosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Coastal Medical Primary Care Warwick

    501 Centerville Rd Ste 101, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Horan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Horan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Showing 1-20 of 328

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 warwick, RI?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy.