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    MediFind found 271 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 241 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    271 providers found
      Stephen I. Rennard
      Elite in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Elite in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Rennard is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Rennard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Asthma.

      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1 Edmundson Pl, Suite 312, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Southard is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Southard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Southard is currently accepting new patients.

      James Smith
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Smith is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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      Advanced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      CHI Health Clinic West Broadway

      3135 W Broadway, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      K Neil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Neil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Mel F. Roca
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

      3135 W Broadway, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

      Jamie O. Armbruster
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

      3135 W Broadway, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jamie Armbruster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Armbruster is currently accepting new patients.

      Cheryl L. Madson
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

      1288 Valley View Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cheryl Madson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Madson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Madson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Advanced in Emphysema

      CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center

      601 N 30th St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johanna Schubert is a Radiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Schubert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shane Dieckman is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Dieckman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Neuroradiology

      CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Beyer is a Neuroradiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Beyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Lung Nodules, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pediatric Radiology

      CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Frager is a Pediatric Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Frager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Haggstrom is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Haggstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suzanne Hruza is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hruza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Galactocoele.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Jaksha is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Jaksha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Lung Nodules.

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

      Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

      1 Edmundson Pl, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Palvannanathan Ganesan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ganesan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Cardiology

      Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

      1 Edmundson Pl, 
      Council Bluffs,, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ann Narmi is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs,, Iowa. Dr. Narmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

      808 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Mccool is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mccool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, and Lung Cancer.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Methodist Jennie Edmundson Medical Plaza

      808 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ann Wordekemper is a Family Medicine provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Wordekemper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Muscle Spasms.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Forbes is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Forbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Haas is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Haas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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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