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418 verified specialists treating copd from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include VA Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington School of Medicine, and Barnes-jewish West County Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

David Au

David Au, MD

Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Seattle, WA
Pulmonary Critical Care
Hrishikesh Kulkarni

Hrishikesh Kulkarni, MD

Pulmonology

Los Angeles, CA15+ years
Lung Transplant
Richard Effros

Richard Effros, M.D.

Pulmonology

Torrance, CA30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Hemantkumar Patel

Hemantkumar Patel, MD

Chair, Pulmonology

Pulmonology

Newark, NJ30+ years
Lung Transplant
Ahmad Khayat

Ahmad Khayat, MD

Pulmonology

Pulmonology

Marinette, WI30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Ramakrishna Chakilam

Ramakrishna Chakilam, M.D

Pulmonology

Corpus Christi, TX20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Salah Fares

Salah Fares, MD

Pulmonology

Houston, TX20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Mohammed Anwar

Mohammed Anwar, MD

Pulmonology

Putnam, CT30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
David Thornton

David Thornton, MD

Pulmonology

Pinehurst, NC30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Gregory Cali

Gregory Cali, D.O.

Internist

Pulmonology

Dunmore, PA
COPD & Emphysema
Katrina Steiling

Katrina Steiling, MD

Cardiology

South Boston, MA20+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Abhishek Chakraborti

Abhishek Chakraborti, MD

Fellowship-trained pulmonologist and critical care physician

Pulmonology

Topeka, KS9 years
COPD & Emphysema
Muhammad Kashlan

Muhammad Kashlan, MD

Pulmonology

Washington, MI30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Jeffrey Rehm

Jeffrey Rehm, M.D.

Pulmonology

Fredericksburg, VA30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Fred McLafferty

Fred McLafferty, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care

Pulmonology

Aurora, CO10+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Robert Geck

Robert Geck, M.D.

Pulmonology

Pulmonology

Oshkosh, WI20+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Helen Busby

Helen Busby, MD

Pulmonology

Albuquerque, NM
COPD & Emphysema
Cameron Dick

Cameron Dick, MD

Pulmonologist and Critical Care Specialist

Pulmonology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Aaron Trimble

Aaron Trimble, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Portland, OR15+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Bryan Martin

Bryan Martin, DO

President, World Allergy Organization

Pulmonology

Columbus, OH
Asthma & Airway Disease

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of copd specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists COPD as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a copd specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for copd depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these copd specialists accepting new patients?
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. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
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.