The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Pembroke, VA

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Pembroke, VA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Carilion Clinic Pulmonary Medicine - Giles

    159 Hartley Way, 
    Pearisburg, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John W Leslie Jr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. W Leslie Jr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    LewisGale Physicians Family Medicine - Pembroke

    133 Bostic Ln, 
    Pembroke, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Freed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pembroke, Virginia. Dr. Freed 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 Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Carilion Clinic Family Medicine-Giles

    430 Boxwood Ln, 
    Pearisburg, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Devereaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. Devereaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Carilion Clinic Family Medicine-Giles

    430 Boxwood Ln, 
    Pearisburg, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard D Grube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. D Grube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Carilion Clinic Family Medicine-Giles

    430 Boxwood Ln, 
    Pearisburg, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine E Martiniuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. E Martiniuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Carilion Giles Community Hospital

    159 Hartley Way, 
    Pearisburg, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey E Goode is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. E Goode 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Acute Cystitis, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

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

    Monroe Health Center-Peterstown

    2869 Seneca Trl S, 
    Peterstown, WV 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayne Canterbury is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peterstown, West Virginia. Dr. Canterbury 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 Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tracheitis, and Hypertension.

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

    Monroe Health Center-Peterstown

    2869 Seneca Trl S, 
    Peterstown, WV 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Clarkson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pain Medicine in Peterstown, West Virginia. Dr. Clarkson 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), Periodontitis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Miller Family Practice

    3115 Seneca Trl S, 
    Peterstown, WV 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peterstown, West Virginia. Dr. Miller 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic Cough.

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

    Brackenrich Family Practice PLC.

    363 Woodland Rd, 
    Rich Creek, VA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Brackenrich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rich Creek, Virginia. Dr. Brackenrich 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Chronic Cough.

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

    Carilion Clinic Pulmonary Medicine-Blacksburg

    901 Plantation Rd, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kari L Mccoy is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. L Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Boils, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

    Carilion Clinic Family Medicine-Blacksburg

    901 Plantation Rd, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac D Spence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. D Spence 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Scoliosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Lewisgale Physicians Internal Medicine-Blacksburg

    825 Davis St Ste A, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, DICER1 Syndrome, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    LewisGale Physicians Family And Academic Medicine - South Main St.

    3700 S Main St Ste 100/102, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Hardee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Hardee 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

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

    Lewisgale Physicians Internal Medicine-Blacksburg

    825 Davis St Ste A, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Solomon 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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

    LewisGale Physicians Family And Academic Medicine - South Main St.

    3700 S Main St Ste A, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Keller 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Sowinski M.D PC

    105 McDonald St, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazimierz Sowinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Sowinski 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Common Cold, ECHO Virus, and May Thurner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    1420 N Main St, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stockburger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Stockburger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Stockburger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr Scott R Brandau Optometrist PC

    5826 Ruebush Rd, 
    Dublin, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca King is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Virginia. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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 Pembroke, VA?

    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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