MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Big Stone Gap, VA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.
Ballad Health Medical Associates Family Medicine
. Dr. Renfro 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology And Sleep Medicine
. Dr. Grover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Community Physicians Pulmonology
. Dr. Nader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Community Physicians Pulmonology
. Dr. Shamma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine
Kyle Ward, DO, decided on a career in medicine after encouragement from his mother, who was a post anesthesia care unit nurse. After completing his at residency at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, he chose to stay in the Appalachian Highlands to practice medicine. Dr. Ward enjoys being able to treat patients of all ages and understands the importance of listening to a patient’s whole story in order to best help them. As a personal philosophy, he believes “in treating each patient as if they were my own family.”. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.
Community Physicians
"Jessalyn Berry, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who believes deeply in compassionate, collaborative care. ""I strive to build trust, creating a space where patients feel heard, respected and empowered,"" she says. Her patient-centered philosophy focuses on treating the whole person, not just the illness, and building lasting relationships through every stage of life. Dr. Berry finds purpose in helping patients manage chronic conditions, navigate challenges and improve their overall well-being. Born and raised in Norton, Virginia, she is proud to return home and give back to the community. Dr. Berry enjoys spending time with her family and is active in her church, supporting outreach programs that serve our region.". Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Hypertension.
Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)
. Dr. Newberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lymphadenitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.
Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine And Pediatrics
. Dr. Deel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)
Bernie Sergent, DO, completed his medical training in the Appalachian Highlands and moved back here after a brief time working in Kentucky. These mountains are his home, and he loves the community relationships he is forming with his patients. Dr. Sergent actively engages with his patients during their care journey so they can live the best version of their life possible. Dr. Sergent believes listening to his patients is vital because, as he says, “they'll tell you what's wrong and sometimes how to help them fix the issue. I just have to listen carefully.”. Dr. Sergent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dysgraphia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Community Physicians Pulmonology
"Donovan Mabe, MD, an Appalachia, Virginia native, was thrilled to return to his hometown after his time in the U.S. Navy. ""It is truly a beautiful place to call home,"" says Dr. Mabe. Dr. Mabe chose to go into pulmonology and critical care medicine because he says that ""the most rewarding part of the job for me is working with my patients and providing them with education as well as treatments so that we can work together to improve their health and well-being.". Dr. Mabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Asthma.
Residency Clinic
. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.
Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)
. Dr. Sparkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Edmund Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Genital Herpes, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Sepsis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.
James Winegar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duffield, Virginia. Dr. Winegar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Holston Medical Group PC
James Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Movement Disorders. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.
Vijay Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Coronary Syndrome. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation
Jonathan Hatton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumberland, Kentucky. Dr. Hatton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Quantum Healthcare Associates Of Cumberland, Inc
Brett Muha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumberland, Kentucky. Dr. Muha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Olimpo Fonseca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duffield, Virginia. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Labyrinthitis, Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.
Ronald Sheppard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Shingles, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
Last Updated: 01/09/2026








