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

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 823 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Huntingdon Valley, PA. Of these, 657 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced, 34 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    William L. Ward
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Abington Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates

    1235 Old York Road, Suite 121, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Ward is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ward 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, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Gerard Criner
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Criner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Criner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

    Nathaniel Marchetti
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Marchetti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marchetti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Kumar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Harron Lung Center Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lipson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lipson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Nodules.

    Rajeshkumar R. Patel
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Abington Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates

    1235 Old York Road, Suite 121, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeshkumar Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    George C. Christensen
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Abington Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates

    1235 Old York Road, Suite 121, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Christensen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Christensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard E. Friedenheim
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jefferson Abington Hospital

    1200 Old York Road, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Friedenheim is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedenheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Friedenheim is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven M. Geller
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    3998 Red Lion Road, Suite 130, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Geller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geller 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, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Gary A. Aaronson
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    3998 Red Lion Road, Suite 130, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Aaronson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aaronson 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, Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Aaronson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chestnut Hill Hosp Outpt Surg

    8815 Germantown Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kartik Shenoy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shenoy 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), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Spinal Fusion.

    Michael W. Lake
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Abington Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates

    1235 Old York Road, Suite 121, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lake is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Lake is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abington Memorial Hospital

    1200 Old York Rd, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Dorinsky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dorinsky 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), Asthma, Pneumonia, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Joseph G. Crocetti
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jefferson Abington Hospital

    1200 Old York Road, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Crocetti is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Crocetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Crocetti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 305, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Reinach is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reinach 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 Chronic Cough.

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

    Office

    1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 305, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Annette Colavita is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Colavita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

    Helen Volokhonsky
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    9880 Bustleton Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Helen Volokhonsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Volokhonsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Metastatic Insulinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Glucagonoma, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Volokhonsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Vardhana Goswami
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    10000 Anns Choice Way, 
    Warminster, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vardhana Goswami is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warminster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Goswami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Haber is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haber 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, Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheela Ahmed is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmed 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), Lung Nodules, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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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 Huntingdon Valley, 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 Huntingdon Valley, 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 Huntingdon Valley, 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 Huntingdon Valley, 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 Huntingdon Valley, 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 Huntingdon Valley, 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 Huntingdon Valley, 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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