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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Jasper, GA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Jasper

      620 JL White Drive, Suite 140A, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Hershel Bhadsavle has procedural skills in Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, including Electromagnetic Navigation and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Peripheral Radial EBUS, Thoracentesis and many more.Dr. Bhadsavle was awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award from the Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation. He's also a member of the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.In his free time Dr. Bhadsavle loves to travel and snowboard.Dr. Bhadsavle accepts most insurances and is accepting new patients. Dr. Bhadsavle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

      Richard D. Hedelius
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Jasper

      620 JL White Drive, Suite 140A, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swedish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. David Hedelius received his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He then completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Virginia and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Naval Medical Center San Diego in California. He served 11 years as an active duty Pulmonary/Critical Care physician in the United State Navy. During his time on active duty, he served one tour in Afghanistan 2016 delivering critical care medicine to forward deployed active duty servicemen during Operation Freedom Sentinel. His experience as a military physician includes trauma in an austere environment, management of patients with pulmonary disease, teaching fundamentals of critical care support to family residents, Navy Seals and Marine MARSOC, and was ICU medical director in Kandahar and Camp Lejeune.Dr. Hedelius has been a critical care bedside ultrasonography instructor with the American College of Chest Physicians for over 4 years. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Pulmonary and Critical care medicine. Dr. Hedelius is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American College of Chest Physicians.Dr. Hedelius specializes in adult Pulmonary disease and Critical Care Medicine. In his spare time, he enjoys time with his family, loves to go hiking, mountain bike, and running.Dr. Hedelius welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Hedelius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

      Neetu P. Reddy
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Jasper

      12 Sammy McGhee Boulevard, Suite 101, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neetu P. Reddy, M.D. received her medical degree from the University of Amravati in Amravati, India. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is board certified in internal medicine.Dr. Reddy specializes in internal medicine and provides services and treatment for patients' ages 16 and up. She offers comprehensive care and management of all adult acute and chronic conditions with focus on diabetes management, hypertension and preventive care.In her spare time, Dr. Reddy hot yoga, cooking, traveling and spending time with family and friends.Dr. Reddy welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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      Sanjay I. Serrao
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Mountainside - Internal Medicine

      220 JL White Drive, Suite 150, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Serrao specializes in Internal Medicine and provides treatment for patients' ages 16 and older. He also offers comprehensive physicals and management of all adult chronic conditions. Dr. Serrao has a special interest in the treatment of diabetes and thyroid disorders with an emphasis on lifestyle medication to achieve better health. In his spare time, Dr. Serrao enjoys running, travel and spending time with his family. Dr. Serrao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

      Carl D. Mccurdy
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Mountainside

      1020 J L White Drive, Suite 170, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. McCurdy earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and received his undergraduate degree from Shorter College in Rome. After finishing his internship and residency at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia, Dr. McCurdy moved to Jasper where he has lived and practiced for over 25 years. He is board-certified in family practice.Dr. McCurdy takes a special interest in the interface between physical, emotional and spiritual health and is dedicated to assisting his patients in living a long, healthy, meaningful life. He also has a special interest in unexplained symptoms and problem diagnoses. He strongly believes in patient education and helping patients understand the complexities of their illnesses.In his spare time, Dr. McCurdy enjoys music and reading. He reads at least two books a week and stays current on many journals, newspapers, and magazines. He has four grown children and enjoys walks with his dog, Dr. Bud. Dr. McCurdy is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mccurdy 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 Hypothyroidism.

      Gregory T. Rainwater
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Mountainside

      1020 J L White Drive, Suite 170, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Greg Rainwater, M.D., received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia after receiving his bachelor's degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He then completed his residency in Family Medicine at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Rainwater is a member of the American Academy of Family Medicine and the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians. He has also been involved in the research of new medications. Dr. Rainwater specializes in family medicine and provides services and treatments for patients of all ages including pediatrics, women's health, and adult medicine. He offers cardiac stress testing, destruction and removal of skin lesions, and other office procedures. He also works as a hospice medical director and enjoys the entire range of family medicine. In his spare time, Dr. Rainwater enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking. Dr. Rainwater welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Rainwater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Jasper, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Herschel Kessler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Viral Pharyngitis. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      12 Sammy Mcghee Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Moiz Master is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Master is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Encephalitis Lethargica, Shingles, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Master is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      220 Jl White Dr, Suite 110, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Hooker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Hooker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Hooker is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Emergency Coverage LLC

      1266 Hwy 515 S, 
      Jasper, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Iwelunmor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Iwelunmor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Iwelunmor is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Tate Medical Associates

      88 Clinic Road, 
      Tate, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nancy Lefever is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tate, Georgia. Dr. Lefever is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glossitis. Dr. Lefever is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medical Associates Professional Services, LLC

      470 Valley St, Suite 200, 
      Ball Ground, GA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Dipakkumar Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ball Ground, Georgia. Dr. Amin 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, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Raisig Clinic And Wellness Center

      60 Highland Ct, Suite 101, 
      Ellijay, GA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Raisig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ellijay, Georgia. Dr. Raisig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Raisig is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      772 Maddox Dr, Ste. 122, 
      East Ellijay, GA 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      David Persaud is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in East Ellijay, Georgia. Dr. Persaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Persaud 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 Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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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