Patient information: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including emphysema (Beyond the Basics)

Author

Stephen I Rennard, MD

Larson Professor of Medicine

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Section Editor

James K Stoller, MD, MS

Section Editor — Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Jean Wall Bennett Professor of Medicine, Samson Global Leadership Academy Endowed Chair

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Chairman, Education Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Deputy Editor

Helen Hollingsworth, MD

Deputy Editor — Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Associate Professor of Medicine

Boston University School of Medicine

Peer Reviewer

Reviewers are not identified on topic reviews to preserve anonymity