The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Fort Lee, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 2181 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Fort Lee, NJ. Of these, 1814 are Experienced, 284 are Advanced, 76 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederic Scoopo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockaway, New Jersey. Dr. Scoopo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Scoopo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    AMG Pulmonology At Bayonne

    477 Broadway, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Karpman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Karpman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Karpman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karpman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Virtua Cardiology-Hammonton

    2 Sindoni Ln, 
    Hammonton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emilio Mazza is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hammonton, New Jersey. Dr. Mazza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mazza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virtua Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine-Marlton At Route 70

    141 Route 70 E Ste B, 
    Marlton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Salm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marlton, New Jersey. Dr. Salm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Restifo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Restifo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Restifo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Penn Internal Medicine Woodbury Heights

    1006 Mantua Pike, 
    Woodbury Heights, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Millstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Millstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Millstein is board certified in Internal Medicine, 1991. Dr. Millstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Manjula Thopcherla MDoffice

    1255 Route 70, Suite 24S, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjula Thopcherla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Thopcherla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thopcherla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thopcherla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Family And Geriatric Associates LLC

    20 Hospital Dr, 
    Toms River, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhat Sinha is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sinha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phoenix Housecall Associates Of South Jersey

    4510 Church Rd, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Necrosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Penn Pulmonary Medicine Woodbury Heights

    1006 Mantua Pike, 
    Woodbury Heights, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stephen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Stephen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Asthma. Dr. Stephen is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, 2009, Internal Medicine, 2004, and Pulmonary Disease, 2008. Dr. Stephen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    17 Wanaque Avenue, 
    Pompton Lakes, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Epstein is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Emphysema. Dr. Epstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisha Kotecha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Kotecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kotecha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kotecha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sousa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sousa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sousa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Federico Cerrone is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Cerrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, and Insomnia. Dr. Cerrone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cerrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Faculty Associates

    435 South Street, Suite 210, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Fiel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Fiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Fiel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care And Medical Specialties

    11 Saddle Road, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Gellerstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Gellerstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Gellerstein is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gellerstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Premier Health Associates

    123 Newton Sparta Road, 
    Newton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    AMG Intensive Care Group At Chilton Medical Center

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy O'donnell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. O'donnell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. O'donnell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Valley Physician Services

    401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 107, 
    Wayne, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Farhangfar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Farhangfar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Farhangfar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farhangfar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Medicine Of CentraState

    901 West Main Street, Suite 160, 
    Freehold, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Coppolino is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Coppolino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Coppolino is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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.

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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 Fort Lee, NJ?

    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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