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    MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Salinas, CA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    58 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Klein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Klein is rated as a Distinguished 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, Emphysema, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

      County Of Monterey

      1441 Constitution Blvd, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Koostra is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Koostra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Vertigo.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Rinderknecht is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Rinderknecht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Svmhs Clinics

      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mazhar Javaid is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Javaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelsey Gray is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Gray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Jaundice, Boils, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Rudrapatna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Rudrapatna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Glenn Yoneda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Yoneda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Oppenheim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Oppenheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Trost is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Trost 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, and Osteoporosis.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      355 Abbott St, Suite 100, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

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

      Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California Inc

      450 E Romie Ln, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Soelot Chantachote is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Chantachote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mario Cole is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Ganzhorn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Ganzhorn has been practicing medicine for over 43 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 Pneumonia, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Svmhs Clinics

      1033 Los Palos Dr, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Minh Le is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salinas, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      230 San Jose St, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Dacus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Dacus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and VIPoma.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      720 E Romie Ln, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Petrini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Petrini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Scabies.

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

      Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

      219 N Sanborn Rd, 
      Salinas, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jon Yoshiyama is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Yoshiyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tension Headache, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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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