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    MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Evans, GA. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    107 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      3630 J Dewey Gray Circle, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carmel Joseph is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

      A L. Brannen
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

      1301 Broad St., 
      Augusta, GA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

      Scott D. Pethke
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

      1301 Broad St., 
      Augusta, GA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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      Christopher S. Mcelroy
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 3

      465 N Belair Rd, Ste 2B, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Mcelroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.

      Daniel H. Boone
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 3

      465 N Belair Rd, Ste 2B, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Daniel Boone specializes in Internal Medicine. His special interests include Diabetes, Hypertension, Lipid Disorders, and complex diseases of older adults. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been with the practice since September, 1987. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

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

      Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 1

      447 N Belair Rd, Ste 104, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Koduru specializes in Internal Medicine. Her special interests include Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity. Dr. Koduru offers treatments for conditions such as Hypertension and overall Preventative Medicine.Dr. Koduru has over 10 years of experience, and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine.In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and practicing yoga. Dr. Koduru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Christopher E. Henson
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 1

      447 N Belair Rd, Ste 104, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Henson is board certified in Internal Medicine, treating a variety of conditions including Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, as well as other chronic conditions that can affect adult patients.He has been in practice since 1996, joining Piedmont Physicians in 2014.Outside of medicine, he enjoys playing golf, snow skiing, and scuba diving. Dr. Henson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      2030 Walton Way, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Garner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Family Physicians Of Evans

      465 N Belair Rd, Suite 1c, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

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

      Family Physicians Of Evans

      465 N Belair Rd, Suite 1c, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

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

      Family Physicians Of Evans

      465 N Belair Rd, 1c, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frederick Merrill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis. Dr. Merrill is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Family Physicians Of Evans

      465 N Belair Rd, Suite 1c, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Schmidt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Common Cold, Cirrhosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Center For Primary Care PC

      363 N Belair Rd, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Center For Primary Care PC

      363 N Belair Rd, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Lemley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Lemley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Lemley is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Center For Primary Care PC

      363 N Belair Rd, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacqueline Fincher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Fincher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Fincher is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Center For Primary Care PC

      363 N Belair Rd, 
      Evans, GA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Jester is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Jester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Jester is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      4480 Deer Run, 
      Evans, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      465 N Belair Rd Ste 2b, 
      Evans, GA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Barry Tarpley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Tarpley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Xanthoma. Dr. Tarpley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      447 N Belair Rd Ste 101, 
      Evans, GA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bennie Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      217 Sparrowhawk Ln, 
      Evans, GA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Ikeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Ikeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ikeler is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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.

      When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Evans, GA?

      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 Evans, GA?

      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 Evans, GA?

      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 Evans, GA?

      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 Evans, GA?

      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 Evans, GA?

      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 Evans, GA?

      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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