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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Whitesburg, KY. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Emphysema
      Radiology
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Radiology

      Whitesburg ARH Hospital

      240 Hospital Rd, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Buck is a Radiologist in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Buck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Whitesburg Medical Center Pharmacy

      226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mahmood Alam is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Alam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Whitesburg Medical Center Pharmacy

      226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Van Breeding is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Breeding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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      Elie T. Nader
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Community Physicians Pulmonology

      98 15th Street North West, Suite 207A, 
      Norton, VA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Samuel P. Deel
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

      338 Coeburn Avenue, SW, 
      Norton, VA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Deel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Office

      226 Medical Plaza Ln Ste C, 
      Whitesburg,, KY 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adnan Bhopalwala is a Cardiologist in Whitesburg,, Kentucky. Dr. Bhopalwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Hypertension.

      Vanessa T. Salyer
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner

      Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

      1490 Park Avenue North West, Suite 3C, 
      Norton, VA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Vanessa Salyer, FNP-BC, a southwest Virginia native, is deeply committed to providing high-quality care to the community she has always called home. ""I grew up in southwest Virginia and understand the importance of having specialty care in our hometown,"" she says. ""My goal has always been to provide quality healthcare to our community."" Vanessa was inspired to become a nurse practitioner by family members in healthcare and a desire to make a lasting difference in patients' lives. ""I enjoy building personal relationships with each of my patients,"" she says. ""I get the privilege of having a front row seat to the positive impact I strive to achieve.""". Ms. Salyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Atrial Tachycardia.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation

      226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Devin Whitt is a Nurse Practitioner in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Ms. Whitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema and Periodontitis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation

      226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Breeding is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Breeding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Diabetic Neuropathy, Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lymphadenitis, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation

      226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      April Hall-Slone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Hall-Slone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation

      226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan Cole is a Nurse Practitioner in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Ms. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top area of expertise is Emphysema.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      214 Hospital Rd, A, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricky Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lymphangitis, Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      214 Hospital Rd, 
      Whitesburg, KY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alicia Cook is a Nurse Practitioner in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Ms. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Muscle Spasms, Emphysema, and Intestinal Parasitosis. Ms. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Nurse Practitioner

      Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

      9480 Hwy 805, 
      Jenkins, KY 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      April Fleming is a Nurse Practitioner in Jenkins, Kentucky. Ms. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Spasms, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Emphysema. Ms. Fleming is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Office

      482 Hawthorne Dr NE, 
      Norton, VA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Basham is a Family Medicine provider in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Basham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Plantar Fasciitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation

      464 Ky Hwy 699, 
      Cornettsville, KY 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Byron Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cornettsville, Kentucky. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Whitesburg, KY?

      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 Whitesburg, KY?

      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 Whitesburg, KY?

      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 Whitesburg, KY?

      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 Whitesburg, KY?

      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 Whitesburg, KY?

      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 Whitesburg, KY?

      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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