The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Hallandale Beach, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 544 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Hallandale Beach, FL. Of these, 471 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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544 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vincenzo Novara MD PA

    100 NW 170th St Ste 301, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Valdivia is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Valdivia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    21110 Biscayne Blvd Ste 405, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Bernstein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bernstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Waddah Allaf MD

    20200 W Dixie Hwy Ste 1108, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Waddah Allaf is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Allaf is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Comprehensive Healthcare Solutions LLC

    21355 E Dixie Hwy Ste 102, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikhil Bhardwaj is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MDVIP - Aventura, FL

    21110 Biscayne Blvd Ste 301, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Echarte is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Echarte 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Echarte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broward Institute Of Orthopaedic Specialties LLC

    3700 Washington St Ste 200, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Braver is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Braver is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Vincenzo Novara MD PA

    100 NW 170th St Ste 301, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincenzo Novara is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Novara is rated as an Advanced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Intensive Care Experts Health Network LLC

    701 N Federal Hwy Ste 601, 
    Hallandale Beach,, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Ferrer is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hallandale Beach,, Florida. Dr. Ferrer 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 Pulmonary Sequestration, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gustavo Ferrer MD PA

    701 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hallandale Beach, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armando Alonso is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hallandale Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Miami Beach Healthcare Group LTD.

    20900 Biscayne Blvd, 
    Miami, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zeeshan Chauhan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Chauhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Comprehensive Healthcare Solutions LLC

    21355 E Dixie Hwy Ste 102, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordana Bjekic is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Bjekic 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 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

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

    Memorial Regional Hospital

    3501 Johnson St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Robles is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Robles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Asthma, and Endoscopy.

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

    Memorial Regional Hospital

    3501 Johnson St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupinder Kullar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kullar 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Inspire Pulmonary Specialists

    3475 Sheridan St Ste 201, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Schwartz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Schwartz 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 Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Design Neuroscience Center

    100 NW 170th St, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Aftab is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Aftab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Dr. Luis J. Mesa, MD Pulmonary And Sleep Disorders

    1250 E Hallandale Beach Blvd Ste 205A, 
    Hallandale Beach, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Mesa is a primary care provider, practicing in Intensive Care Medicine in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dr. Mesa is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

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

    Office

    800 SE 4th Ave Ste 505, 
    Hallandale Beach, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Morton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dr. Morton is rated as an Advanced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastritis, Colitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Farah Medical LLC

    240 174th St, 
    Sunny Isles Beach, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maher Nana is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Dr. Nana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    17971 Biscayne Blvd Ste 209, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Wellen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Wellen is rated as an Advanced 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 Amebiasis, Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialty Associates PA

    3700 Washington St Ste 305, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Stone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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 Hallandale Beach, FL?

    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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