The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in memphis, TN

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 268 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near memphis, TN. Of these, 240 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Methodist Medical Group - Primary Care

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 150, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaushal Kalra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Kalra is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kalra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Internal Medicine PC

    2693 Union Avenue Ext Ste 100, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hany Habashy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Habashy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Necrosis, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Habashy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Primary Care Associates

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 550, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Stiles is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Stiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Stiles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Schoettle & Lanford Surgical Clinic P.A.

    210 S Rhodes St, 
    West Memphis, AR 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nizar Issa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Memphis, Arkansas. Dr. Issa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Issa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mid-South Pulmonary Specialists PC

    5050 Poplar Ave Ste 800, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mabie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Mabie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Mabie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mid-South Pulmonary Specialists PC

    5050 Poplar Ave Ste 800, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Taylor is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uthsc

    920 Madison Ave # 150, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arwa Al-Bedour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Al-Bedour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Al-Bedour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Tennesse Health Science Center

    910 Madison Ave Ste 1031, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Lowder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Lowder 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Regional One Health

    877 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tasha Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Ford 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 Acute Cystitis, Sickle Cell Disease, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Ford 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

    Regional One Health

    877 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qasim Mirza is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional One Health

    877 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Sprabery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Sprabery is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sprabery is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    910 Madison Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Mcguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Mcguire 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    920 Madison Ave Ste 447, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Utkarsh Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Singh 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Cholecystitis, Necrosis, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Office

    920 Madison Ave Ste 447, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roshan Bista is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Bista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Necrosis, and Embolectomy. Dr. Bista is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christian Counseling And Consulting LLC

    1169 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Swanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Memphis A Partner Of Methodist Healthcare

    1282 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakeisha Conley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pneumonia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Conley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Shammas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Shammas 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 Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, and Hypothermia.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashwini Jha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Jha 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 Dehydration, Headache, Cardiac Arrest, Acute Cystitis, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Jha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tripp Dargie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Dargie 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 Migraine, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fecal Impaction, and Dehydration.

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

    Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Sands is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Sands 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 Sepsis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sands 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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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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