The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in West Seneca, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 251 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near West Seneca, NY. Of these, 224 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Les Zakrzewski MD

    721 Center Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Les Zakrzewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zakrzewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Zakrzewski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - West Seneca, NY

    256 Center Rd, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Clifford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Seneca, New York. Dr. Clifford is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Clifford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Cosgrove is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Cosgrove is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fainting, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Buffalo Medical Group P.C.

    3900 N Buffalo St, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Edelson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Edelson is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Emphysema. Dr. Edelson 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

    St Joseph Hospital Of Cheektowaga New York

    2605 Harlem Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Freundel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Freundel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchogenic Cyst, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Freundel 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

    Buffalo Medical Group PC

    85 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Sherif is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Sherif 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, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

    Associated Physicians Of WNY

    1616 Kensington Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Heim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Heim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Heim 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

    Office

    1900 Ridge Rd Ste 130, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Durante is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Durante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Lung Nodules.

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

    Office

    725 Orchard Park Rd Ste B, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarita Kansal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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

    Office

    1900 Ridge Rd Ste 130, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agnes Quebral is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Quebral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Office

    2339 Union Rd Ste 1, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jahangir Koleini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Seneca, New York. Dr. Koleini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Evolve Chiropractic WNY PC

    290 Center Rd Ste 206, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Kalmuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kalmuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

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

    Delta OB/GYN PLLC

    1026 Union Rd, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghupathy Varavenkataraman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Seneca, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Varavenkataraman 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Delta OB/GYN PLLC

    1026 Union Rd, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Chau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Seneca, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Chau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

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

    Delta OB/GYN PLLC

    1026 Union Rd, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Farrugia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Seneca, New York. Dr. Farrugia 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 Dementia, Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Vascular Dementia.

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

    Office

    3775 Seneca St, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geemson Oo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Seneca, New York. Dr. Oo 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Anemia, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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

    Medical Associates Southtowns PC

    300 Center Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward O'brien-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. O'brien-Iii 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Shwartzman Phenomenon, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

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

    Timothy F Gabryel MD PC

    290 Center Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Casey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Casey 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 Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    3065 Southwestern Blvd Ste 102, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Burke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marwan Saoud is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Saoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Saoud 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 West Seneca, NY?

    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 West Seneca, NY?

    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 West Seneca, NY?

    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 West Seneca, NY?

    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 West Seneca, NY?

    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 West Seneca, NY?

    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 West Seneca, NY?

    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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