The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors in Netherlands

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors in Netherlands

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 796 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Netherlands. Of these, 629 are Experienced, 113 are Advanced, 36 are Distinguished and 18 are Elite.

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    Martijn A. Spruit
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Martijn A. Spruit
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Martijn A. Spruit
    Maastricht, LI, NL 

    Martijn Spruit practices in Maastricht, Netherlands. Mr. Spruit is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Asthma, Sarcoidosis, and Endoscopy.

    Frits M. Franssen
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Frits M. Franssen
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Frits M. Franssen
    Maastricht, LI, NL 

    Frits Franssen practices in Maastricht, Netherlands. Franssen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Muscle Atrophy, Asthma, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Guy G. Brusselle
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Guy G. Brusselle
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Guy G. Brusselle

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Guy Brusselle practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Brusselle is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Nasal Polyps, and Lung Transplant.

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    Dirkje S. Postma
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dirkje S. Postma
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dirkje S. Postma
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Dirkje Postma practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Postma is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Emphysema, and Asthma in Children.

    Pieter S. Hiemstra
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Pieter S. Hiemstra
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Pieter S. Hiemstra

    Lumc

    Leiden, ZH, NL 

    Pieter Hiemstra practices in Leiden, Netherlands. Mr. Hiemstra is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Emphysema, and Obesity.

    Wim Timens
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Wim Timens
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Wim Timens
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Wim Timens practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Timens is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Lung Transplant.

    Reinoud Gosens
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Reinoud Gosens
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Reinoud Gosens
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Reinoud Gosens practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Mr. Gosens is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Emphysema, and Eosinophilic Asthma.

    Annemie M. Schols
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Annemie M. Schols
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Annemie M. Schols
    Maastricht, LI, NL 

    Annemie Schols practices in Maastricht, Netherlands. Schols is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Lies Lahousse
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Lies Lahousse

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Lies Lahousse practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Lahousse is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Irene H. Heijink
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Irene H. Heijink
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Irene Heijink practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Ms. Heijink is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Pneumonia, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Corry-anke A. Brandsma
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Corry-anke A. Brandsma
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Corry-anke Brandsma practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Brandsma is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Emphysema, and Farmer's Lung.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Daisy J. Janssen
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Daisy J. Janssen
    Maastricht, LI, NL 

    Daisy Janssen practices in Maastricht, Netherlands. Ms. Janssen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Long Haul COVID, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Karin Klooster
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Karin Klooster
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Karin Klooster practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Ms. Klooster is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchitis, Asthma, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Thys M. Van Der Molen-Van Der Meer
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Thys M. Van Der Molen-Van Der Meer

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Thys Van Der Molen-Van Der Meer practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Van Der Molen-Van Der Meer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, and Endocarditis.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Niels H. Chavannes
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Niels H. Chavannes

    Lumc

    Leiden, ZH, NL 

    Niels Chavannes practices in Leiden, Netherlands. Mr. Chavannes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, and Papular Urticaria.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Jorine E. Hartman
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Jorine E. Hartman
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Jorine Hartman practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Hartman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Bronchitis, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Anouk W. Vaes
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Anouk W. Vaes

    Ciro

    Den Horn, GR, NL 

    Anouk Vaes practices in Den Horn, Netherlands. Ms. Vaes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Long Haul COVID, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dirk-jan J. Slebos
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Dirk-jan J. Slebos
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Dirk-jan Slebos practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Slebos is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Huib M. Kerstjens
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Huib M. Kerstjens
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Huib M. Kerstjens
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Huib Kerstjens practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Kerstjens is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Maarten W. Van Den Berge
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Maarten W. Van Den Berge
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Maarten W. Van Den Berge
    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Maarten Van Den Berge practices in Groningen, Netherlands. Mr. Van Den Berge is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Emphysema, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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.

    When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor in Netherlands?

    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 in Netherlands?

    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 do I find the best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor in Netherlands?

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    How does MediFind rank Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors in Netherlands?

    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 in Netherlands?

    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 in Netherlands?

    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 in Netherlands?

    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 in Netherlands?

    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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