The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Winchester, KY

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Winchester, KY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Winchester, KY. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Clark Regional Physician Practices LLC

    225 Hospital Dr, 300a, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yousof Elgaried is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Elgaried 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, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Primary Care - Winchester, KY

    1850 Bypass Road, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tyler Elam is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and a Fellow of theAmerican Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP) with additional training in medicalacupuncture. He specializes in providing comprehensive primary care, osteopathicmanipulative technique (OMT), and medical acupuncture, focusing on conditions such aschronic Hepatitis C, and performing joint injections and skin lesion cryotherapy andbiopsies.Dr. Elam graduated from the University of Pikeville Kentucky College of OsteopathicMedicine in 2014, and completed his family medicine residency program at East TennesseeState University in Bristol, TN, where he served as Chief Resident from 2016-2017. Hevalues building lasting relationships with his patients, walking through vulnerable lifemoments with them, celebrating victories, and offering support during difficult times. Hisphilosophy regarding patient care centers on the belief that a patient is a cohesive unit ofmind, body, and spirit, and he strives to address all three components to bring healing andhealth, placing high value on wellness and health maintenance while being conservativewith medication utilization.Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Elam holds certifications in Advanced Cardiac LifeSupport (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). He is affiliated with theAssociation of Family Medicine Residency Directors, the Society for Teachers of FamilyMedicine, and the American Academy for Physician Leadership. Dr. Elam also completedmedical acupuncture training through Helms Medical Institute in 2019 and is a fellow of theNational Institute for Program Director Development (2024-2025). Outside of work, Dr. Elamenjoys being an AFOL (adult fan of LEGO), running and triathlon training, reading (LOTR,C.S. Lewis, the Star Wars universe), Christian Spiritual Formation, his church community,medical education, theatre productions, playing piano and harmonica, and most importantly,spending time with his wife and four kids, as they work to visit as many National Parks aspossible. Dr. Elam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Clark Regional Medical Center

    175 Hospital Dr, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enio Kuvliev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Kuvliev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Alvarado Medical Services PLLC

    25 E Hickman St, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Alvarado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Alvarado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Gerstmann Syndrome, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

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

    Centerpoint Family Medicine-Winchester Boonesboro Road

    1520 Boonesboro Rd, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Rogers 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Centerpoint Family Medicine-Winchester

    225 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    Office

    505 Shoppers Dr Ste 1, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Andreas is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Andreas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Clark Regional Center For Wound Care

    225 Hospital Dr Ste 105, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Arnold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, and Spirurida Infections.

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

    The Wellness Center

    225 Hospital Dr, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Lung Metastases, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Clark Regional Medical Center

    175 Hospital Dr, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Twana Hatton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Hatton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Cellulitis, COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kentucky Hospitalist Group PLLC

    175 Hospital Dr, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Gauthier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Gauthier has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Avichai Eres
    Cardiology
    Cardiology

    Kentucky Cardiology PLLC

    161 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 400, 
    Lexington,, KY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avichai Eres is a Cardiologist in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Eres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Angina, High Cholesterol, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Pulmonology, Fountain Court

    211 Fountain Court, Suite 210, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    As a pulmonologist and Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, Dr. Kyaw’s practice encompasses COPD, asthma, lung nodule, restrictive lung disease and respiratory failure, among other conditions. She has been in practice since 2009 and now treats adults at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Pulmonology.Dr. Kyaw’s approach to patient care is individualized, and when asked about her patient care philosophy, she said, “I want to help the world breathe.” Compassionate listening and respect are the ways she shows humankindness when working with patients. “I want to deliver health care compassionately, safely and consistently,” she said. She strives to create a supportive, family-like environment with strong teamwork.Dr. Kyaw’s honors include the 2013 Award of Excellence Education from the Myanmar American Medical Education Society, Inc.; 2018 cardiovascular case report winner from the Southern Regional Meeting in New Orleans; two scholarships in 2019 from the American Thoracic Society; and winner of the 2019 CHEST Foundation Diversity Travel Grant.Dr. Kyaw received her medical education at the University of Medicine 2 in Myanmar (formerly Burma), with a postgraduate fellowship in pulmonary and critical care from Southern Illinois University and an internal medicine residency at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Outside of her work, her interests include practicing mindfulness, yoga and meditation. Dr. Kyaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Lung Metastases.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Hamburg - 1775 Alysheba Way, Suite 201, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Henkel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Henkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Tracheitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    General Practice
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    General Practice

    Office

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 460, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Nesbitt is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Nesbitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, Tracheitis, and Hypertension.

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

    New Lexington Clinic

    630 Southpoint Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Prendergast is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Mt. Sterling Clinic, PLLC

    100 Sterling Way, Suite 1, 
    Mount Sterling, KY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Pulmonary. Dr. Calleja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Tracheitis, Vertigo, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Chi Saint Joseph Medical Group-Primary Care

    211 Fountain Ct Ste 120, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah O'leary is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

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

    Baptist Family Medicine At Tates Creek

    1099 Duval St Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Marshall Lifestyle Medicine PSC

    2251 War Admiral Way Ste 125, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Mcbride is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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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