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    MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Mcallen, TX. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      1801 S.5th Street, Suite 210, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prakash Palimar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Palimar 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, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Gomez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gomez 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, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodrigo Lema is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Lema is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Lema is currently accepting new patients.

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

      West Coast Wound And Skin Care Inc

      101 E Ridge Rd, Wcw Texas, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Weigel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Weigel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Weigel is currently accepting new patients.

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

      MD Hospitalists PLLC

      110 E Savannah Ave, Bldg B Suite 203, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Humberto Nunez-Uriburu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Nunez-Uriburu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nunez-Uriburu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Numan Arafat is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Arafat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

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

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Calero is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Calero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Calero is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Icu Dynamics PLLC

      5300 N G St, Suite 110, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Potenciano Garcia is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Garcia 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, Pleurisy, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Dona E Cooper Dockery MD PA

      3604 N Mccoll Rd, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dona Cooper-Dockery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Cooper-Dockery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Viral Pharyngitis, Common Cold, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Cooper-Dockery is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Valley Pulmonary Group, PLLC

      Mcallen, TX 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Rivera is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Rivera 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, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Renaissance Icu Group

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Ortiz is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Ortiz 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, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Internal Medicine
      603 S Nebraska Ave, 
      San Juan, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nelson Mata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Juan, Texas. Dr. Mata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Endoscopy. Dr. Mata is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      709 S Broadway St, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Guillermo Cortinas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Cortinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Headache, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
      Family Medicine
      700 Lindberg Ave, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Wilfredo Munoz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Munoz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Khursheed Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish

      Maria Kintanar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Kintanar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Jonathan Longoria is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Longoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Trichinosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish

      Yolanda Perkins-Cobos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Perkins-Cobos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Pulmonary Edema, and Endoscopy.

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

      MD Hospitalists PLLC

      110 E Savannah Ave, Bldg B Suite 203, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Carlos Vela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Vela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Liver Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vela is currently accepting new patients.

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

      MD Hospitalists PLLC

      110 E Savannah Ave, Bldg B Suite 203, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Luis Gonzalez-Peniza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez-Peniza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Liver Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gonzalez-Peniza 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.

      When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Mcallen, TX?

      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 Mcallen, TX?

      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 Mcallen, TX?

      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 Mcallen, TX?

      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 Mcallen, TX?

      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 Mcallen, TX?

      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 Mcallen, TX?

      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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