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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Hackettstown, NJ. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Pulmonary Medical Associates LLP

    657 Willow Grove Street, Suite 404, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Daya Nadarajah is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Nadarajah has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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), Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nadarajah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology At Hackettstown

    653 Willow Grove Street, Suite 2000, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hassan Sajjad, MD, is a fellowship-trained physician leader specializing in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and internal medicine with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He serves as the western region associate chief medical officer and holds board certifications in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has more than seven years of experience treating disorders of the lungs and respiratory system, including pneumonia, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and emphysema. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment.After earning his medical degree from Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan, Dr. Sajjad performed a residency in internal medicine at Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN. He then completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA, where he also served as chief fellow. Prior to joining AMG, he served as the medical director of the intensive care unit at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, IA. He later then held the role of associate physician and intensive care unit medical director at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is a Master of Science candidate in clinical service operations at Harvard Medical School, expected in 2025, where he also serves as an instructor in medicine.Dr. Sajjad is passionate about enhancing patient safety, quality of care, and value-based care initiatives. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications, delivered numerous national presentations, and is a member of the professional organization the American Thoracic Society. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Sajjad 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology

    653 Willow Grove Street, Suite 2000, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruno L. Schremmer, MD, is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in internal medicine with subspecialties in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 30 years of experience treating disorders of the lungs and respiratory system, including pneumonia, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and emphysema. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment.After earning his medical degree from Université Xavier Bichat, Paris, France, Dr. Schremmer performed a residency in internal medicine at Assistance Publique des Hopitaux de Paris in Paris, followed by a fellowship in critical care at Hôpital Saint-Louis and Hôpital Henri Mondor in France, and another fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine and another residency in internal medicine at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Prior to joining AMG, he served as a laboratory consultant, medical director, and junior staff member at various institutions in France, and moonlighted and served as a part-time physician for various practices and hospitals in the US. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, and a Masters in cardiovascular physiology from Hôpital Lariboisière in Paris. He also serves as a clinical instructor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Schremmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pneumonia.

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    Samir D. Shah
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Premier Health Associates

    123 Newton Sparta Road, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Shah is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Hackettstown

    Patriots Plaza, 57 Rt 46, Suite 100, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Catania, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAFP, is a family medicine physician with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, he is trained to meet the health needs of children and adults, with expertise in performing physicals, giving vaccines, and treating diabetes, obesity, hypertension, among other conditions. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, personalized care to all patients, and making sure they are educated about their condition and treatment. He believes in a patient centered approach to medicine, working with patients in a team based approach to treat their medical conditionsAfter earning his medical degree from Medical University of the Americas in Nevis, Dr. Catania performed a residency in family medicine at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Prior to joining AMG, he served as LVPG regional medical director and attending family medicine physician at Lehigh Vally Physician Group in East Stroudsburg, PA. He also obtained his Master of Business Administration with a focus on health care administration at Davenport University and has served as a teaching assistant at Medical University of the Americas, associate clinical instructor at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, associate clinical faculty at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton, PA, and clerkship director at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.Dr. Catania has delivered numerous poster presentations and medical grand rounds and is a member of such relevant organizations as the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Association for Physician Leadership, American College of Healthcare Executives, Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians, and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Catania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Otitis.

    Keri L. Squiers
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Hackettstown Medical Primary Care

    5 Hastings Square, Schooley's Mtn Rd, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keri Squiers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Squiers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Squiers is currently accepting new patients.

    Bijal A. Dave
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Advanced Cardiology, LLC

    117 Seber Road, Suite 1B, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bijal Dave is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Obesity, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Hackettstown

    651 Willow Grove Street, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pravinkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Victory Medical Clinic LLC

    433 Sand Shore Rd, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Augustine Okpala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Okpala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Renal Papillary Necrosis, Analgesic Nephropathy, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Panther Valley Mall, Bldg B, Route 517, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boris Freyman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Freyman 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, Muscle Atrophy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Warren Primary Care

    47 Route 46, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devi Gollapudi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Gollapudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and T-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Gollapudi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alliance Medical Group PC

    137 Mountain Ave, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parminderjeet Sandhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    137 Mountain Ave, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vineet Sandhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Skyland Medical Care

    2 Doctors Park, 117 Seber Road Suite B, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    S Raza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Somatostatinoma, VIPoma, Sitosterolemia, Prostatectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Raza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackettstown Medical Center

    651 Willow Grove St, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tatiana Arolli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Arolli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    PriMed Medical Care PC

    616 Willow Grove Street, Suite 1A, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Kavathia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Kavathia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Necrosis, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kavathia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sandira V Segaram MD LLC

    121 Shelley Drive, Suite 1F, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandira Segaram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Segaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension. Dr. Segaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph J. Casella
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Premier Health Associates

    272 Route 206 North, 
    Byram Township, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Casella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Byram Township, New Jersey. Dr. Casella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), High Cholesterol, and Sinusitis. Dr. Casella is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher R. Damico
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Skylands Medical Group

    150 Lakeside Boulevard, 
    Landing, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Damico is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Landing, New Jersey. Dr. Damico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Newborn Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. Dr. Damico is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    179 High St, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Garg is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Garg 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), Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, 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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