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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Branson, MO. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 307, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Terrence Coulter is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Coulter 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, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy. Dr. Coulter is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Clonts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Clonts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Clonts is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 508, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Sotello-Aviles is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Sotello-Aviles 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, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Sotello-Aviles is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      545 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 401, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Sorg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Sorg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sorg is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      448 State Hwy 248, Suite 150, 
      Branson, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sadaf Sohrab is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Sohrab 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, Sarcoidosis, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sohrab is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      448 State Hwy 248, Suite 150, 
      Branson, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      James Siler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Siler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Siler is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      448 State Hwy 248, Suite 160, 
      Branson, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Silvia Alvarez-De is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Alvarez-De 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Alvarez-De is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      448 State Hwy 248, Suite 150, 
      Branson, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Madhu Pendurthi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Pendurthi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pendurthi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Healing Arts Center L.L.C.

      225 Violyn Dr, 
      Branson, MO 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Janiece Bridges is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bridges is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cody Hoeflicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Hoeflicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 508, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heloise Labuschagne is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Labuschagne is rated as an Experienced 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 508, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ifeoma Oriaku is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Oriaku has been practicing medicine for over 9 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 COVID-19, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Oriaku is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 508, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Walsh is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Walsh 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, Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Evan Branscum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Branscum is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Branscum is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 508, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Catherine Benbow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Benbow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Benbow is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Hutchison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 501, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Angela Conklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, Gout, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.

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

      Skaggs Community Hospital Association

      525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 401, 
      Branson, MO 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Havermale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Havermale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      448 State Hwy 248, Suite 160, 
      Branson, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Swetha Nemargommula is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Nemargommula is rated as an Experienced 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), Lung Nodules, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Nemargommula is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      448 State Hwy 248, Suite 150, 
      Branson, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Kresta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Kresta 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Kresta 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.

      When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Branson, MO?

      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 Branson, MO?

      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 Branson, MO?

      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 Branson, MO?

      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 Branson, MO?

      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 Branson, MO?

      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 Branson, MO?

      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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