Your Medical Team for COPD at University of Colorado Hospital

Each member of the multidisciplinary COPD team at University of Colorado Hospital brings specialized training and experience to caring for patients with COPD. Our team works together to provide the best treatment and care.

COPD Specialists

Pulmonologist – a board-certified medical doctor with special training in treating the lungs.

Pharmacists – have a doctorate degree in the science of medication.

Registered nurse – graduated from a formal nursing education program and is licensed by the state of Colorado.

Other COPD Staff

Nutritionist – health professional with special training in nutrition. They help patients determine the best dietary choices for better health.

Respiratory therapist – provides specialized care to patients with breathing disorders or cardiovascular problems.