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    MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Aurora, IL. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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      Fatema M. Photowala
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

      1221 N Highland Ave, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Fatema Photowala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Photowala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      100 Spalding Dr., Suite 200, 
      Naperville, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu

      Shahid Ahsan, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in pulmonary medicine, critical care and sleep medicine. He has been practicing since 1999 and brings decades of experience in internal medicine to patient care. Dr. Ahsan emphasizes education and personalized treatment plans to help patients understand their condition and stay healthy. He believes sleep disorders are often the starting point of serious illness and incorporates sleep medicine to support long-term wellbeing. Dr. Ahsan 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), Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Muhammad A. Habib
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      2285 Sequoia Dr 2nd Fl, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Habib 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Respiratory Consultants SC

      2088 Ogden Ave Ste 250, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sujay Bangarulingam is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Bangarulingam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Respiratory Consultants SC

      2088 Ogden Ave Ste 250, 
      Aurora,, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Salman Sheikh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora,, Illinois. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchitis, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Duly Health And Care

      100 Spalding Dr, 
      Naperville, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juan Flores is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Flores is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Drowsiness.

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

      Advocate Medical Group

      181 Fernwood Dr, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Surbhi Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Chronic Cough, and Cirrhosis.

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

      Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

      1508 Aurora Ave, 
      Naperville, IL 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aman Sethi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Sethi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      100 Spalding Dr., Suite 200, 
      Naperville, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Therese Zeman, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician at Endeavor Health, treats patients in both outpatient and intensive care settings. She manages a wide range of respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease, and is experienced in critical care for medically complex cases. Dr. Zeman emphasizes patient understanding and shared decision-making to guide personalized treatment. Dr. Zeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, and Pneumonia.

      Edward Kessler
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      100 Spalding Dr., Suite 202, 
      Naperville, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward R. Kessler, MD, a pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides advanced care for patients with complex lung and respiratory conditions. He has specialized expertise in lung nodules, interventional pulmonology and bronchoscopy. Dr. Kessler focuses on the early detection and treatment of lung cancer and other thoracic diseases, using minimally invasive diagnostic tools to improve outcomes and patient experience. Dr. Kessler 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, Pleural Effusion, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Duly Health And Care

      25 N. Winfield Rd., Suite 300, 
      Winfield, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Jaime Villanueva, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Villanueva works with patients to manage chronic symptoms, improve lung function and support long-term respiratory health. Dr. Villanueva 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, and Central Sleep Apnea.

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

      VNA Health Care An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation

      400 N Highland Ave, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Simi Rodney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Rodney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Heart Failure, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

      1221 N Highland Ave, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Mahmoud Amarna is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Amarna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Office

      2418 W Indian Trl Ste F, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rahel Yirga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Yirga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

      Dreyer Clinic Inc

      2285 Sequoia Dr, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Dagiantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Dagiantis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Endoscopy.

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

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      2285 Sequoia Dr, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashwin Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, and Hypervitaminosis D.

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

      Rush-Copley Medical Center

      2000 Ogden Ave, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nanditha Malakkla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Malakkla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Stroke, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Respiratory Consultants SC

      2088 Ogden Ave Ste 250, 
      Aurora,, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Akhtar Siddiqui is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora,, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Aurora Internal Medicine LTD

      2020 Ogden Ave Ste 400, 
      Aurora, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

      Mark E. Peterson
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      80 Templeton Dr, 
      Oswego, IL 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oswego, Illinois. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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 Aurora, IL?

      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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