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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 Mayo Clinic Arizona, Mayo Clinic, and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Roberto Benzo

Roberto Benzo, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine

Pulmonology

Scottsdale, AZ30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Craig Hersh

Craig Hersh, MD

Director, COPD Clinic and Alpha-1 Foundation Clinical Resource Center

Pulmonology

Boston, MA20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
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
Peter Gay

Peter Gay, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Fernando Holguin

Fernando Holguin, MD

Professor, Medicine-Pulmonary Sciences & Critical Care Medicine; Division Head, Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Aurora, CO30+ years
Asthma & Airway Disease
Sunil Mehra

Sunil Mehra, MD

Pulmonology

Middle Village, NY30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Alexander Niven

Alexander Niven, M.D.

Division Education Chair, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Owatonna, MN30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Wilfredo Talavera

Wilfredo Talavera, M.D.

clinical assistant professor

Pulmonology

New York, NY30+ years
Asthma & Airway Disease
Richard Shusterman

Richard Shusterman, M.D.

Internist

Pulmonology

Fort Washington, PA30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Mitchell Olman

Mitchell Olman, MD

Pulmonology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Barry Make

Barry Make, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Denver

Pulmonology

Denver, CO
COPD & Emphysema
Vickram Tejwani

Vickram Tejwani, M.D.

Pulmonology

Cleveland, OH10+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Loren Denlinger

Loren Denlinger, MD

William W. and Judith H. Busse Professor in Allergy and Asthma Research

Pulmonology

Madison, WI20+ years
Asthma & Airway Disease
Qanta Ahmed

Qanta Ahmed, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Mineola, NY30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Doreen Harris

Doreen Harris, MD

Professor

Pulmonology

New York, NY30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Sanjay Kalra

Sanjay Kalra, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Serpil Erzurum

Serpil Erzurum, MD

Pulmonology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Augustine Lee

Augustine Lee, MD

Division Chair, Pulmonary Medicine

Pulmonology

Jacksonville, FL20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Devang Patel

Devang Patel, M.D.

Pulmonology

Palm City, FL30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
James Utz

James Utz, M.D.

Faculty, Interventional Pulmonology

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years
COPD & Emphysema

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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.