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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 693 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Hialeah, FL. Of these, 601 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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

    Ricardo Marino Alemany M.D. P.A.

    4051 E 8th Ave Ste 3, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Martinez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Martinez 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, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Medicall Diagnostic Services

    351 NW 42nd Ave Ste 101, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Hernandez is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hernandez 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Empyema, and Tracheitis.

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

    Office

    198 NW 37th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Ortega is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ortega 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    KRL Phlebotomist And Medical Concierge Service

    1321 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abigail Koch is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Koch is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Holt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Holt 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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

    Gables Medical Center Inc

    3181 Coral Way Fl 2, 
    Coral Gables,, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Sanchez is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Coral Gables,, Florida. Dr. Sanchez 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Lung Nodules.

    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 
     (9.0 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.

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

    Community MHC Of Hialeah

    4201 Palm Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yulkania Serrano is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    Interamerican Medical Center Group LLC

    5378 W 16th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graciela Verdecia is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Verdecia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Office

    1201 NW 16th St Rm 822A, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David De La Zerda is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. De La Zerda 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Hialeah Medical Associates Inc.

    8074 NW 103rd St Ste 20, 
    Hialeah Gardens, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noel Lezama is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah Gardens, Florida. Dr. Lezama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Potassium Level, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Carlos Delgado MD PA

    1957 W 60th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Delgado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Prolidase Deficiency.

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

    Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

    1201 NW 16th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Vu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Lung Metastases.

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

    University Of Miami

    1321 NW 14th St Ste 510, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rene Tresgallo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tresgallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Bronchiectasis, and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

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

    Manuel F Fernandez MD PA

    8420 W Flagler St Ste 220, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Enlarged Liver.

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

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Scott is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sixto Arias is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Arias 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Vida Medical Center Of Miami

    315 W 9th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Velazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scott Syndrome, Stormorken Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura.

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

    Hialeah Hospital

    651 E 25th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Del Prado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Del Prado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Moya Medical Medley

    7911 NW 72nd Ave Ste 113, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaynier Moya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Moya is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Attack, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Moya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Hialeah, 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 Hialeah, 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 Hialeah, 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 Hialeah, 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 Hialeah, 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 Hialeah, 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 Hialeah, 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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