The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Elk Grove, CA

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Elk Grove, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 202 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Elk Grove, CA. Of these, 173 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Jose P. Miranda
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine

    Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

    8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 220, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Miranda is a Sleep Medicine provider in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Miranda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Miranda is currently accepting new patients.

    Wajahat M. Khan
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Plaza - Elk Grove, CA

    8220 Wymark Dr, Suite 200, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I want to make a difference in people's lives. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Daniel M. Yuen
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

    8120 Timberlake Wy, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medicine is not just about treating a symptom for the short term. It is about your overall physical, mental and emotional health. I strive to improve each of these areas so you feel your best no matter your stage in life. Dr. Yuen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center - Pulmonary Medicine

    6600 Bruceville Road, 2nd Floor #233, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Takudzwa Mkorombindo is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mkorombindo 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), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mkorombindo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 1st Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Ramos is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Ramos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Road, 2nd Floor #233, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabrina Chen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Asthma. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Bradley E. Chipps
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Allergy and Immunology
    5609 J St., Suite C, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Chipps is an Allergy and Immunologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chipps is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Sinusitis. Dr. Chipps is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark Avdalovic
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of California Davis

    2825 J St Ste 400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Avdalovic is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Avdalovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Vijaya L. Reddy
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    9261 Laguna Springs Dr., Suite 100, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijaya Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Todd M. Fisher
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

    8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 101, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Seema P. Shah
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

    8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 101, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Robert R. Haynes
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

    8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 101, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Haynes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Plaza - Elk Grove, CA

    8220 Wymark Dr, Suite 200, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I do for every patient what I would expect someone to do for my family. Dr. Roganovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Thomas A. Valdez
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Elk Grove, CA

    9394 Big Horn Blvd, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My number one goal is your personal health. Keeping the patient involved with each decision along the way is the best way to promote personal ownership of the patients health. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Paramjit S. Panesar
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    8191 Timberlake Way, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paramjit Panesar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Panesar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Panesar is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah A. Alarabi
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    8110 Timberlake Way, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Alarabi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Alarabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Alarabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Marcelina Ibanez
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    8100 Timberlake Way, Suite C, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcelina Ibanez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Ibanez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Ibanez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    7600 Hospital Dr., Suite J, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8170 Laguna Blvd Ste 101, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaskara Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Elk Grove Promenade Medical Office

    10305 Promenade Parkway, 2nd Floor Room A22, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adesina Sanni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Sanni has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Asthma.

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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.

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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 Elk Grove, CA?

    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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