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COPD Specialists in North Carolina

18 verified specialists treating copd are listed for North Carolina. Coverage is strongest around Chapel Hill, Durham, and Cary. Common hospital affiliations include UNC Hospitals Pediatric Rheumatology, University of North Carolina Hospital, and North Carolina Memorial Hospital-UNC.

Scott Donaldson

Scott Donaldson, MD

Hubert E. Hatcher Family Distinguished Professor of Medicine; Co-Director, UNC Adult CF Care Center; Medical Director, UNC Pulmonary Clinics

Pulmonology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years
Asthma & Airway Disease
Ashley Henderson

Ashley Henderson, MD

Fellowship Program Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Neil Macintyre

Neil Macintyre, M.D.

Professor Emeritus of Medicine

Cardiology

Durham, NC
Cardiac Critical Care
Lacey Washington

Lacey Washington, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology

Oncology

Durham, NC30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Loretta Que

Loretta Que, MD

Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Durham, NC30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Christina Barkauskas

Christina Barkauskas, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Durham, NC20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Sonal Arora

Sonal Arora, MD

Founder and President, Teamwork Health

Pulmonology

Cary, NC20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Donald Rabil

Donald Rabil, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Cary, NC30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Daniel Gilstrap

Daniel Gilstrap, MD

Medical Director, MICU; Assistant Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Durham, NC15+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Richard Boucher

Richard Boucher, MD

Director, Marsico Lung Institute

Pulmonology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years
Asthma & Airway Disease
Hakim Ali

Hakim Ali, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Durham, NC20+ years
Lung Transplant
Malvika Sharma

Malvika Sharma, MD

Pulmonology

Durham, NC8 years
Sheylan Patel

Sheylan Patel, MD

Pulmonology

Cary, NC10+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Darryl Zeldin

Darryl Zeldin, MD

Senior Investigator and Scientific Director

Pulmonology

Durham, NC30+ years
Asthma & Airway Disease
Vishal Patel

Vishal Patel, MD

Pulmonology

Statesville, NC10+ years
COPD & Emphysema
David Murdoch

David Murdoch, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Durham, NC20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
David Thornton

David Thornton, MD

Pulmonology

Pinehurst, NC30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Sharad Vora

Sharad Vora, MD

Pulmonology

Cary, NC30+ years
COPD & Emphysema

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of copd specialists in North Carolina built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists COPD as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is North Carolina. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a copd specialist in North Carolina?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to copd. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these copd specialists accepting new patients in North Carolina?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is COPD?
COPD is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches copd care.