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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Hazard, KY. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    27 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      181 Roy Campbell Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitchell Wicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Wicker 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      200 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffery Prater is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Prater 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, Sciatica, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prater is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      200 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 3b, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rafiqul Alam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Alam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      100 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Chaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Chaney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chaney is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mountain After Hours Clinic Psc

      1908 N Main St, Suite 120, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Fowler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mountain After Hours Clinic Psc

      1908 N Main St, Suite 120, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darian Ratliff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Ratliff 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, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Mountain After Hours Clinic Psc

      1908 N Main St, Suite 120, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Raichel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Raichel 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, Anemia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mountain After Hours Clinic Psc

      1908 N Main St, Suite 120, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      April Ratliff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Heart Attack, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      200 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashley Thompson is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

      750 Morton Blvd, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wanda Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Taylor 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), Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Decerebrate Posture.

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

      Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

      750 Morton Blvd, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brittany Harlow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Harlow 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, Chronic Pain, and Sciatica.

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

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      100 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hal Sreden is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Sreden 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, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Sreden is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc.

      279 E Main St, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jenny Mullins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Mullins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

      Mountain After Hours Clinic Psc

      1908 N Main St, Suite 120, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juanita Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Chronic Pain.

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

      Mountain After Hours Clinic Psc

      1908 N Main St, Suite 120, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charleigh Arnold is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      181 Roy Campbell Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maneesh Gaddam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Gaddam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gaddam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      277 Roy Campbell Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aiping Luan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Luan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Headache.

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

      Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

      750 Morton Blvd, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jordan Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      100 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Hazard, KY 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Chaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Chaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chaney is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation

      464 Ky Hwy 699, 
      Cornettsville, KY 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Byron Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cornettsville, Kentucky. Dr. Thomas 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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 Hazard, KY?

      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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