The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Lawrenceville, GA

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Lawrenceville, GA. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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

    Gwinnett Pulmonary Group

    631 Professional Drive, Suite 350, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mcgann is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Mcgann is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Mcgann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Mcgann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Pulmonary Group

    1800 Tree Lane, Suite 200, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Amsel Siore is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Siore 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, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Siore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Siore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gwinnett Pulmonary Group

    631 Professional Dr Ste 350, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sineway is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Sineway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, and Pleurisy.

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

    Georgia Pulmonary Group

    1800 Tree Lane, Suite 200, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Mauldin is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Mauldin 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Mauldin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Mauldin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Pulmonary Group

    1800 Tree Lane, Suite 200, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Isenstein is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Isenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Isenstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Isenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Pulmonary Group

    1800 Tree Lane, Suite 200, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupesh Dave is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Dave 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 Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Dave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

    1700 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in Am Os Bd Int Med.

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

    Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Of Northeast Georgia, PC

    2075 Hamilton Creek Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Dacula, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shashvat Sukhal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dacula, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sukhal 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pneumonia. Dr. Sukhal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2017, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2016, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Sukhal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gwinnett Pulmonary And Sleep

    3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Weinberg is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Weinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Gwinnett Pulmonary And Sleep

    3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Susmita Rajanala is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Rajanala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Rajanala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2008.

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

    Gwinnett Pulmonary And Sleep

    3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Jasani is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Jasani 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 Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Jasani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Jasani is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Gwinnett Pulmonary And Sleep

    3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vosudesh Pai is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Pai is rated as a Distinguished 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Pai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Pai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gwinnett Internal Medicine Associates

    601 Old Norcross Road, Suite A, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kartikeya Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Patel 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1996. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Primary Care

    761 Walther Road, Suite 200, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Meehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Meehan 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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Meehan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Meehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Auria Medical Clinics

    1800 Tree Lane, Suite 320, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Araghi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Araghi 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Araghi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Araghi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Reagan Medical

    2878 Five Forks Trickum Road, Suite 2A, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Poddar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Poddar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Poddar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nh Diagnostic Clinic-Gpg-Snellville

    2220 Wisteria Dr Ste 102, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Obi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Obi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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

    Sugarloaf Medical PC

    1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 4201, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Mincey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Mincey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mincey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Sugarloaf Medical PC

    1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 4201, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alana Gardner is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Ms. Gardner is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    JK Internal Medicine & Geriatrics, P.C.

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg700, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Jinahn Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002.

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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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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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