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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Port Clinton, OH. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      611 Fulton St, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Mummert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Mummert 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), Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mummert is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      611 Fulton St, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Bodie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Bodie 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, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Bodie is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      611 Fulton St, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      611 Fulton St, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karen Klaege is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Klaege is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Hypertension. Dr. Klaege is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      621 Fulton St, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Mclean is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Mclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mclean is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      615 Fulton St, Suite 200, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles House is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. House is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Labyrinthitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gout, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. House is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lakeview Wellness

      619 Fulton St, Suite 200, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carl Steele is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

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

      Magruder Medical Group Ltd

      2861 E Harbor Rd, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chad Blunt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Blunt 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, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Blunt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      2861 E Harbor Rd, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Cadigan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Cadigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Cadigan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Coast Professional Company, LLC

      3960 E Harbor Rd, 
      Port Clinton, OH 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Braniecki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Clinton, Ohio. Dr. Braniecki 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 Bronchitis. Dr. Braniecki is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Coast Professional Company, LLC

      2520 Columbus Ave, 
      Sandusky, OH 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gloria Johns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Johns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Johns is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      3834 S Memorial Shoreway Dr, 
      Marblehead, OH 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Castele is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Marblehead, Ohio. Dr. Castele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

      North Coast Professional Company, LLC

      703 Tyler St, Suite 251, 
      Sandusky, OH 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Avendano is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Avendano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Avendano is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      149 E Water St, 
      Sandusky, OH 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Gallagher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Pericarditis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, LLC

      2500 W Strub Rd, Suite 230, 
      Sandusky, OH 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Garman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Garman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Garman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, LLC

      2500 W Strub Rd, Suite 230, 
      Sandusky, OH 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Vaschak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Vaschak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Vaschak is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, LLC

      1351 E Mcpherson Hwy, Suite 110, 
      Clyde, OH 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marc Naderer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clyde, Ohio. Dr. Naderer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Naderer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      1223 Oak Harbor Rd, 
      Fremont, OH 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Valone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Ohio. Dr. Valone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Tracheitis, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Valone is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Coast Professional Company, LLC

      101 S Washington St, 
      Castalia, OH 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brett Kuns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Castalia, Ohio. Dr. Kuns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Kuns is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Coast Professional Company, LLC

      101 S Washington St, 
      Castalia, OH 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Kuns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castalia, Ohio. Dr. Kuns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kuns is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

      Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease. Having COPD makes it hard to breathe.

      There are two main forms of COPD:

      • Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus
      • Emphysema, which involves damage to the lungs over time

      Most people with COPD have a combination of both conditions.

      Which doctors treat COPD?   

      Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually treated by a pulmonologist, a doctor who specializes in lung diseases. They help manage breathing issues and other symptoms. A primary care doctor also plays a role, especially in monitoring the condition and making sure medications are working. Other specialists may be involved, like respiratory therapists who teach breathing exercises, and sometimes a cardiologist because COPD can strain the heart. If the disease affects daily activities, physical therapists may help with exercise routines to improve strength and breathing. 

      What are the symptoms of COPD? 

      The main symptoms of COPD include: 

      • Shortness of breath 
      • Persistent cough that produces mucus  
      • Wheezing (a whistling sound when breathing) 
      • Frequent respiratory infections, like colds or bronchitis 
      • Chest tightness or discomfort 
      • Feeling very tired 
      • Trouble doing everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs 

      How is COPD diagnosed? 

      COPD is diagnosed with a test called spirometry. This test measures how much air a person can breathe in and out, and how quickly the air is exhaled. If the lungs are not moving air properly, it may indicate COPD. Doctors may also use chest X-rays or CT scans to check for lung damage. Blood tests can be used to measure oxygen levels or rule out other conditions, such as asthma or infections. Early diagnosis is important to begin treatment and help slow the progression of the disease. 

      How is COPD treated?  

      There is no cure for COPD, but treatments and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The most important thing is quitting smoking since smoking causes most cases of COPD and quitting can help slow down the disease. People with COPD usually use inhalers or bronchodilators to help open the airways and make breathing easier. For severe COPD, oxygen therapy may be needed if oxygen levels are low. Pulmonary rehabilitation, which includes exercises and breathing techniques to make the lungs stronger, can also help. 

      What is the life expectancy for someone with COPD? 

      Life expectancy for someone with COPD depends on how advanced the disease is. People with mild COPD can live many years if they stop smoking and follow their treatment plan. In more advanced cases, life expectancy may be shorter, but early diagnosis, regular care, and lifestyle changes can still make a big difference. Using oxygen, staying active, and managing symptoms well can help people with severe COPD live longer, healthier lives. 

      When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Port Clinton, OH?

      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 Port Clinton, OH?

      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 Port Clinton, OH?

      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 Port Clinton, OH?

      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 Port Clinton, OH?

      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 Port Clinton, OH?

      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 Port Clinton, OH?

      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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