The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Dakota Dunes, SD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Dakota Dunes, SD. Of these, 64 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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66 providers found
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Dunes Surgical Hospital

    600 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Harder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Harder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Tracheitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Harder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dunes Surgical Hospital

    600 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Andrawis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. Andrawis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Bronchitis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Andrawis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular & Interventional Radiology Of Siouxland

    345 W Steamboat Dr, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Dannenbring is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Dannenbring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, Folate Deficiency, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Dannenbring is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family First Dental Associates Of West Point P.C.

    3250 Plaza Dr, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Brenner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siouxland Regional Transit System

    1122 Pierce St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristi Walz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Walz is rated as an Experienced 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 Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Liver Failure. Dr. Walz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    814 Pierce St Ste 300, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Schenk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Schenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Schenk 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

    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alaa El-Gendy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. El-Gendy is rated as an Advanced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. El-Gendy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ensz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Ensz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ensz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dunes Surgical Hospital

    600 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Austreim-Krell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Austreim-Krell is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sitosterolemia, and H1N1 Influenza. Dr. Austreim-Krell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dunes Surgical Hospital

    600 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hattan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Hattan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hattan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dunes Surgical Hospital

    600 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Roge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Roge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Roge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dunes Surgical Hospital

    600 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shauna Lafleur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Lafleur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lafleur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    345 W Steamboat Dr Ste 300, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Remer-Gillette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. Remer-Gillette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Remer-Gillette is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Rehabilitatio Servi

    3410 Futures Dr, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dylan Greene is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Greene 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Rehabilitatio Servi

    3410 Futures Dr, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Wendel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Wendel 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wendel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family First Dental Associates Of West Point P.C.

    3250 Plaza Dr, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Granatowicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Granatowicz is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Granatowicz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Services

    501 1st Ave, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Humpal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Humpal 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Chronic Cough, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Humpal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siouxland Community Health Center

    1021 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Hattan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Hattan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Siouxland Community Health Center

    1021 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Rosenkrans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Rosenkrans is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gout, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rosenkrans is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease. Having COPD makes it hard to breathe.

    There are two main forms of COPD:

    • Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus
    • Emphysema, which involves damage to the lungs over time

    Most people with COPD have a combination of both conditions.

    Which doctors treat COPD?   

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually treated by a pulmonologist, a doctor who specializes in lung diseases. They help manage breathing issues and other symptoms. A primary care doctor also plays a role, especially in monitoring the condition and making sure medications are working. Other specialists may be involved, like respiratory therapists who teach breathing exercises, and sometimes a cardiologist because COPD can strain the heart. If the disease affects daily activities, physical therapists may help with exercise routines to improve strength and breathing. 

    What are the symptoms of COPD? 

    The main symptoms of COPD include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Persistent cough that produces mucus  
    • Wheezing (a whistling sound when breathing) 
    • Frequent respiratory infections, like colds or bronchitis 
    • Chest tightness or discomfort 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Trouble doing everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs 

    How is COPD diagnosed? 

    COPD is diagnosed with a test called spirometry. This test measures how much air a person can breathe in and out, and how quickly the air is exhaled. If the lungs are not moving air properly, it may indicate COPD. Doctors may also use chest X-rays or CT scans to check for lung damage. Blood tests can be used to measure oxygen levels or rule out other conditions, such as asthma or infections. Early diagnosis is important to begin treatment and help slow the progression of the disease. 

    How is COPD treated?  

    There is no cure for COPD, but treatments and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The most important thing is quitting smoking since smoking causes most cases of COPD and quitting can help slow down the disease. People with COPD usually use inhalers or bronchodilators to help open the airways and make breathing easier. For severe COPD, oxygen therapy may be needed if oxygen levels are low. Pulmonary rehabilitation, which includes exercises and breathing techniques to make the lungs stronger, can also help. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with COPD? 

    Life expectancy for someone with COPD depends on how advanced the disease is. People with mild COPD can live many years if they stop smoking and follow their treatment plan. In more advanced cases, life expectancy may be shorter, but early diagnosis, regular care, and lifestyle changes can still make a big difference. Using oxygen, staying active, and managing symptoms well can help people with severe COPD live longer, healthier lives. 

    When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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 Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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 Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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 Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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 Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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 Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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 Dakota Dunes, SD?

    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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