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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Eaton Rapids, MI. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

      Edward W Sparrow Hospital Association

      321 E Harris St, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Corey O'brien is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. O'brien 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), Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      1501 Kyle St, 
      Eaton Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Wulff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wulff 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, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Wulff is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine

      Eaton Rapids Medical Center

      1500 S Main St, Ermc Family Practice And R, 
      Eaton Rapids, MI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Kowalczyk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kowalczyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Ventricular Tachycardia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kowalczyk is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eaton Rapids Medical Center

      1500 S Main St, Ermc Family Practice And R, 
      Eaton Rapids, MI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amit Ghose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ghose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Heart Attack, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghose is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eaton Rapids Medical Center

      1500 S Main St, Ermc Swing Bed, 
      Eaton Rapids, MI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Kisaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kisaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Ventricular Tachycardia, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kisaka is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eaton Rapids Medical Center

      1500 S Main St, 
      Eaton Rapids, MI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Capitol Area Pulmonary Associates PC

      3960 Patient Care Dr, Suite 109, 
      Lansing, MI 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Salah Aboubakr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Aboubakr 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, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Aboubakr is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      4000 N Michigan Rd, Dimondale Ncc, 
      Dimondale, MI 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nadir Abdelrahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Dimondale, Michigan. Dr. Abdelrahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), COVID-19, and Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy. Dr. Abdelrahman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sparrow Eaton Hospital

      123 Lansing St, Suite 2, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scot Randall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sparrow Eaton Hospital

      123 Lansing St, Suite 2, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Marl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Marl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marl is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sparrow Eaton Hospital

      123 Lansing St, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Friar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Friar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Friar is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sparrow Eaton Hospital

      111 Lansing St, Suite 230, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Xhosa, Zulu
      Accepting New Patients

      Linda Chermak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Chermak has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chermak is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sparrow Eaton Hospital

      321 E Harris St, Anesthesia Group, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Debbie Hallak is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Hallak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Hallak is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      134 S Cochran Ave, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jack Cribb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Cribb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Chronic Cough, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      114 W Harris St, Suite B, 
      Charlotte, MI 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ted Coy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, Michigan. Dr. Coy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      W A Foote Memorial Hospital Inc

      810 Hogsback Rd, Suite A, 
      Mason, MI 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Opolka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason, Michigan. Dr. Opolka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Opolka is currently accepting new patients.

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

      W A Foote Memorial Hospital Inc

      130 N Sherman St, 
      Leslie, MI 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Randy Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leslie, Michigan. Dr. Bell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Lung Metastases, Neuralgia, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      5303 S Cedar St, 
      Lansing, MI 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Melvin Cherry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Cherry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cherry is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lansing Urgent Care Plc

      320 E Jolly Rd, 
      Lansing, MI 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Terry Matthews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, TMJ Disorders, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Capitol Area Pulmonary Associates PC

      3960 Patient Care Dr, Suite 109, 
      Lansing, MI 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ismael Martin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Eosinophilic Asthma, Asthma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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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.

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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 Eaton Rapids, MI?

      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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