The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Carnegie, PA

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Carnegie, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 323 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Carnegie, PA. Of these, 272 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Frank C. Sciurba
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk

    3601 5th Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Sciurba, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Sciurba completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Chicago.Dr. Sciurba specializes in treating patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sciurba is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Clair Medical Group Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 306, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Bolinger is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bolinger 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), Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    St. Clair Health

    1000 Bower Hill Rd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kane is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kane has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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    Steven D. Shapiro
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    200 Lothrop St, Suite 9055 Forbes Tower, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Shapiro is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shapiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Divay Chandra
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine

    3459 5th Avenue, NW 628 MUH, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Divay Chandra, MD, specializes in pulmonary critical care and is board-certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC East. Dr. Chandra completed his medical degree at All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, residency at Baylor College of Medicine, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Chandra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Farmer's Lung, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

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

    Campbell & Philbin Medical Associates

    92 Bradford Avenue, 
    Crafton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Philbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crafton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Philbin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    South Hills Radiology Associates

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 306, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Kilkenny is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kilkenny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Lung Nodules.

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

    St. Clair Medical Group Pulmonary Medicine

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 304, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Basheda is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Basheda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Asthma.

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

    Lifeline Centers PC

    1168 Washington Pike, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolette Chiesa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiesa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hip Replacement.

    Joseph F. Richetti
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Pittsburgh Internal Medicine Associates-UPMC

    3754 Library Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Richetti, MD, is an internal medicine physician, certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richetti received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Richetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lipoid Proteinosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Crohn's Disease, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

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

    Office

    490 E North Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Apostolis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Apostolis 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), Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules.

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

    Integrated Pulmonary Physicians LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Cheema is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheema 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 Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

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

    Integrated Pulmonary Physicians LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Bihler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bihler 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, Emphysema, Bullae, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Office

    490 E North Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suman Yadam is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yadam 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), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    The Center For Diabetes And Endocrine Health

    8950 Duncan Ave Fl 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aarthi Ganesh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ganesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    WHS Pulmonology And Thoracic Surgery

    95 Leonard Ave Bldg 1 Ste 301, 
    Canonsburg, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ziad Ismael is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ismael 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, and Pleurisy.

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

    JWH Intensivist P.C.

    1789 S Braddock Ave Ste 290, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Carlin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carlin 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    102 Broadway St, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Bader is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Family Practice Medical Center Inc.

    907 Washington Ave, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Catena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Catena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Insomnia, Tension Headache, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

    2375 Greentree Rd, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Civitarese is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Civitarese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Gout, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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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