The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors Near Me in Abingdon, VA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Abingdon, VA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Sleep Medicine

    BHMA Sleep Medicine- Abingdon

    320 Valley St NE, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Robinette 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, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

    Robert M. Jones
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology

    24530 Falcon Place Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Robert Jones, MD, strives to provide compassionate and personalized pulmonology care, focusing on understanding each patient's unique needs and circumstances. ""I treat every patient the way I would want my family treated,"" Dr. Jones says. ""Developing relationships with patients and their families and helping guide them through difficult times is important to me."" A native of Bristol, Tennessee, Dr. Jones returned home after completing medical school and his critical care fellowship and now works in Abingdon, Virginia. ""It was time to get closer to family,"" he says. When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Jones likes to take advantage of living in the Appalachian Highlands by fly fishing and mountain biking.". Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Abingdon Internal Medicine

    322 East Valley Street, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Jonkers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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    Joe M. Rupe
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Abingdon Internal Medicine

    322 Valley St NE, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Rupe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Central Pain Syndrome, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Jonathan T. Swank
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 213, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Swank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Victoria A. Whitt
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology

    24530 Falcon Place Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Whitt, FNP-C, chose to become a family nurse practitioner because of her father and grandfather. Whitt has seen the detrimental effects that chronic lung disease can cause and uses her experiences to help treat her patients effectively “My goal is for my patients to enjoy life without being hindered by their lung disease. Treat the patient, not their disease,” says Whitt. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family. Services. Ms. Whitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema.

    George D. Pope
    Experienced in Emphysema
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Emphysema
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "G. Darby Pope, MD, FACS, developed an interest in medicine during his childhood while living overseas as the son of Christian missionaries. For him, medicine became a way to demonstrate God's love and compassion by helping those in need at their most vulnerable moments. ""The grace of God gave me the skill and opportunity to become a doctor,"" Dr. Pope says. ""I became a surgeon because I loved helping eliminate problems in patients' lives and seeing them return to a full life."" When Dr. Pope is not working, he enjoys coaching and playing sports, staying active in his church, and exploring the Appalachian Highlands with his wife and their 7 children.". Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Leon C. Bass
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Sleep Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology

    71 S. Flannigan Ave., 
    Lebanon, VA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Bass 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 Nodules, and Lung Metastases.

    William D. Astin
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Family Medicine

    308 8th Street, Suite A, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Astin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Brenda K. Friend
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Sleep Medicine

    71 South Flannigan Avenue, Suite 81, 
    Lebanon, VA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Ms. Friend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Hospital Medicine

    Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ulrich is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Ulrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Meadowview Community Health Center

    13168 Meadowview Sq, 
    Meadowview, VA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vicente Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meadowview, Virginia. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Holston Medical Group PC

    240 Medical Park Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Burke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner

    Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

    344 Overlook Dr, Suite 200, 
    Lebanon, VA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Harness is a Nurse Practitioner in Lebanon, Virginia. Ms. Harness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency and Emphysema. Ms. Harness is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    C-Health PC

    495 E Main St, 
    Lebanon, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Easton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lebanon, Virginia. Dr. Easton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Emergency Medicine

    Russell County Hospital

    58 Carroll St, 
    Lebanon, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ikenna S Nzeogu is an Emergency Medicine provider in Lebanon, Virginia. Dr. S Nzeogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top area of expertise is Emphysema.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    142 Highland Dr, 
    Lebanon, VA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samina Yousuf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lebanon, Virginia. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Abingdon, VA?

    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 Abingdon, VA?

    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 Abingdon, VA?

    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 Abingdon, VA?

    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 Abingdon, VA?

    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 Abingdon, VA?

    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 Abingdon, VA?

    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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