The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors Near Me in Lakewood, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 415 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Lakewood, CO. Of these, 337 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Petrache is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Petrache is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Elite in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sandhaus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Sandhaus is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Elite in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Denver-Jackson

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Crapo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Crapo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Thrombectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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    Elite in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Make is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Make is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Belmar Clinic - Primary Care

    360 South Teller Street, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Growing up in Fairfield, New Jersey, Dr. Gerard Federico always wanted to move west so he could participate in outdoor hobbies year round. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from Siena College in Loudonville, New York. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Federico completed an internship in internal medicine with St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, and residency training in internal medicine with Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, New York.Board certified, Dr. Federico has practiced internal medicine in Colorado for the past 13 years. He is the Medical Director for the Cat-skiing operation Powder Addiction, in Empire, Colorado.An outdoor enthusiast, Dr. Federico, his wife (a pediatrician) and their two children spend all of their free time skiing, biking, camping and fishing.""I try to really listen to my patients and be attentive to what they are wanting/needing. I think it is important to take the time to address all or most of their concerns at each visit.""". Dr. Federico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Federico is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Federico is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Emphysema
    Elite in Emphysema

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Regan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Regan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 450, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Emphysema, Bullae, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Moore is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karina Serban is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Serban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Pulmonary Medicine 1, Suite A542, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Lommatzsch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lommatzsch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lommatzsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Advanced in Emphysema

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    11600 W 2nd Pl, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Talusani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Talusani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Talusani is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Talusani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Radiology
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Radiology

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    11600 W 2nd Pl, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Liu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    St. Anthony Hospital

    11600 W 2nd Place, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Ruvuna is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Ruvuna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Emphysema. Dr. Ruvuna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 450, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Hypertension. Dr. Cain is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 450, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Pseudotumor, Lacrimal Gland Tumor, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kim is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM) and Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Specialty Center

    1536 Cole Blvd, Bldg 4 Ste 250, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Emrie is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Emrie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Emrie is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Sleep Medicine-American Board Of Sleep Medicine (ABSM). Dr. Emrie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Physician Assistant
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Physician Assistant

    Critical Care Pulmonary And Sleep Associates

    274 Union Blvd Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Ludlow is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Ms. Ludlow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Ms. Ludlow is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Ms. Ludlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Inpatient Medicine

    835 East 18th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Denver, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from Romania, Dr. Dinescu has spent the past 20 years working as an internal medicine physician in the United States. He received his medical degree from Carol Davila- Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy/University of Medicine in Bucharest, Romania, and performed his residency training at Huron Hospital / Cleveland Clinic. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides general internal medicine and comprehensive primary care for his adult patients. He helps patients manage and treat COPD, asthma and various lung diseases, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, rheumatological and other endocrine-related conditions, heart failure and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Dinescu believes in helping his patients take an active role in their healthcare. Following consistent evidence-based medicine principles, he strives to offer quality care while including his patients in their decisions and treatment options.In his free time, he enjoys skiing, fishing and reading. Dr. Dinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Torticollis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dinescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Denver West Clinic - Primary Care

    1726 Cole Boulevard, Suite 350, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stellman grew up in Texas, Oklahoma and Georgia. He earned a bachelor’s in biological sciences from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma and graduated with his doctor of medicine from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City. Dr. Stellman completed a family medicine residency at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He is board certified in family medicine. As a family medicine physician, Dr. Stellman’s clinical interests include providing care for patients of all ages and stages of life. His practice covers preventive care, mental health, sports medicine, diabetes, hypertension, minor procedures and everything in between. He is especially passionate about preventive care, overall health and well-being.“I will always encourage you to live your best life with healthy eating, regular exercise, stress management and good sleep. If there's a problem we can address with healthy lifestyle changes, I prefer to take that approach first.”When not seeing patients, Dr. Stellman enjoys music (live music and collecting records), hiking, camping, traveling, carpentry and most importantly, spending his time with his three children and golden retriever. Dr. Stellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Stellman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Stellman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    11600 W 2nd Pl, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Carrier is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Carrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Carrier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Anthony Hospital

    11600 W 2nd Pl, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Hardison is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Hardison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Lakewood, CO?

    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 Lakewood, CO?

    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 Lakewood, CO?

    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 Lakewood, CO?

    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 Lakewood, CO?

    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 Lakewood, CO?

    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 Lakewood, CO?

    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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