The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Boulder, CO

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Boulder, CO. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Superior Clinic - Primary Care

    3 Superior Drive, Suite 400, 
    Superior, CO 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raised in Albany, New York, Dr. Christine Gallati attended Cornell University for her undergraduate studies. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her residency with Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Gallati’s clinical interests include childhood development, pediatric acute care, anxiety/depression, preventive medicine, women’s health, and hypertension. She is passionate about empowering her patients. By helping them understand their bodies and chronic conditions, Dr. Gallati educates each patient so they can fully participate in the healthcare they seek and receive.“I always like to understand my patients’ goals and priorities. I find this is essential for treating patients holistically. I am focused on creating partnerships with my patients and their families. I want to make sure my patients leave the office feeling motivated with a care plan that is realistic and fits their lifestyle.”Having relocated from the greater Philadelphia area, Dr. Gallati, her husband, and their son are exploring all of the outdoor activities Colorado has to offer. She enjoys hiking, working out, trying new restaurants, and cooking new recipes at home. Dr. Gallati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gallati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gallati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Rd, 
    Boulder,, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Stubenrauch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder,, Colorado. Dr. Stubenrauch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Road, Ste 100, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Minor is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Minor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Minor is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Pulmonary Disease-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Critical Care-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Sleep Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Minor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology-Boulder

    4820 Riverbend Rd Ste 100, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hunter Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Rd, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Heacock is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Heacock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    5495 Arapahoe Ave, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Granston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Granston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Budd-Chiari Syndrome.

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

    Longmont Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave, Ste 540, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Van Hook is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Van Hook is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Van Hook is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Pulmonary Disease-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Critical Care-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Van Hook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Longmont Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave, Ste 540, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Tangel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Tangel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tangel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital

    1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Janata is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Janata is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

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

    Boulder Medical Center

    2750 Broadway St, Family Medicine, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Johnson 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boulder Medical Center

    2750 Broadway St, Internal Medicine Dept, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Coco Dughi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Dughi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dughi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boulder Medical Center

    2750 Broadway St, Internal Medicine Dept, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Delgado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Delgado 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 Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2919 Valmont Rd, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Giesen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Giesen 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 Dysgraphia, Hypothyroidism, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

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

    Office

    2880 Folsom St Ste 100, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Blanchet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Blanchet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Failure, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

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

    Office

    1155 Alpine Ave Ste 360, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanwal Ejaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Ejaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Rd, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wilcox is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Wilcox 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology

    4820 Riverbend Rd, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Berngard is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Berngard 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 Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Pneumonia.

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

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology-Boulder

    4820 Riverbend Rd Ste 100, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Clark is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Clark 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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

    Geriatric Medicine Bch

    5495 Arapahoe Ave Ste 100A, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilo Ortega is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ortega is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ortega is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCHealth Longmont Clinic

    1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Delgado is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Delgado is board certified in Pulmonary Disease-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Critical Care-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Boulder, CO?

    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 Boulder, CO?

    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 Boulder, CO?

    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 Boulder, CO?

    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 Boulder, CO?

    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 Boulder, CO?

    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 Boulder, CO?

    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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