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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Opelika, AL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Internal Medicine Associates PC

      121 N 20th St, #6, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shashi Sharma is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Associates PC

      121 N 20th St, #6, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Gunter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Gunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gilbert Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gunter is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The East Alabama Health Care Authority

      2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gaeton Lorino is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Lorino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lorino is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The East Alabama Health Care Authority

      2422 Village Professional Dr, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Meshia Wallace is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Aspergillosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      101 24th St, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Alabama Imaging PC

      2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Farley is a Radiologist in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Farley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Farley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Alabama Imaging PC

      2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Johnston is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Stroke. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      The East Alabama Health Care Authority

      2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner

      The East Alabama Health Care Authority

      2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brooke Causland is a Nurse Practitioner in Opelika, Alabama. Ms. Causland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top area of expertise is Emphysema. Ms. Causland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Alabama Imaging PC

      2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Ritchie is a Radiologist in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Ritchie has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Ritchie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Associates P.C.

      121 N 20th St, Suite 6, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Grant Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Sepsis, Acute Adrenal Crisis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      East Alabama Heart And Vascular, LLC

      2601 Village Professional Dr N, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Smith is a Cardiologist in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top area of expertise is Emphysema. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      101 24th St, 
      Opelika, AL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Hemberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Hemberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Plastic Surgery
      3365 Skyway Dr, Suite 100, 
      Auburn, AL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chima Ukachi is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Plastic Surgeon in Auburn, Alabama. Dr. Ukachi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Venous Insufficiency.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      1518 Professional Pkwy Ste A, 
      Auburn, AL 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Patrick is a Nurse Practitioner in Auburn, Alabama. Ms. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Emphysema, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Atrial Tachycardia.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      East Alabama Primary Care, LLC

      1518 Professional Pkwy A, 
      Auburn, AL 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarat Meka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, Alabama. Dr. Meka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Meka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      890 N Dean Rd Ste 500, 
      Auburn, AL 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Canfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, Alabama. Dr. Canfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Alkaptonuria. Dr. Canfield is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Opelika, AL?

      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 an Emphysema doctor near Opelika, AL?

      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 Emphysema doctors near Opelika, AL?

      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 Emphysema doctors near Opelika, AL?

      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 an Emphysema doctor near Opelika, AL?

      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 Emphysema doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Emphysema 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 an Emphysema doctor near Opelika, AL?

      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 Emphysema 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 Emphysema 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 Emphysema doctors near Opelika, AL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Emphysema 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 an Emphysema doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Emphysema 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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