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    MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer near Columbus, GA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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      Jai Surana
      Distinguished in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonology Of Columbus

      500 18th Street Suite A-30, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jai Surana, M.D. is board-certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine. He completed his fellowship in pulmonary medicine at the University of South Carolina in 2014, internship and residencies at Mercy Fitzgerald & Mercy Philadelphia Hospitals in 2012. Dr. Surana completed medical school at Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College in 2001.Dr. Surana has written over half a dozen publications on tumors, stroke and compliance with lung protective ventilation. Dr. Surana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

      Thomas G. Fortson
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonology Of Columbus

      500 18th Street Suite A-30, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Fortson, M.D. was the chief fellow as he completed his pulmonary and critical care fellowship at Augusta University Medical Center in early 2018. He was the chief resident as he completed his internal medicine residency at Georgia Regents University in 2014 and completed his internship in internal medicine at Georgia Regents University in 2012. Dr. Fortson completed medical school at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta in 2011.Dr. Forston is a pulmonologist returning to the Columbus area; he graduated from Pacelli High School in Columbus in 2003. Dr. Fortson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

      Brandy C. Mize
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonology Of Columbus

      500 18th Street Suite A-30, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandy Mize is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mize is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mize is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery

      Regional Oncology LLC

      1831 5th Ave, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Gwan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Gwan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Medical Center, Inc.

      1831 5th Ave, Suite 100, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mukesh Kumar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Geetanjali Kumar
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

      1800 10th Avenue, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Geetanjali Kumar earned her medical degree at Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College in Ajmer, India. She then completed an anesthesiology residency at Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College in Udaipur, India. Later, she completed the Family Medicine Residency Program at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. She is board certified in Family Medicine by the FAAFP and joined Piedmont two years ago. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Vibhuti A. Ansar
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

      1800 10th Avenue, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Vibhuti A. Ansar earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, in Sint Maarten, Netherland Antilles. She then completed her family medicine residency at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in NIPDD I and II at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Ansar has over 12 years of clinical experience. She is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

      Marc Goldman
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Neurosurgery

      Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Of Columbus

      1538 13th Ave, Ste B300, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Goldman MD, a native of Columbus, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, a fellow of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, and is an active member in the Southern Neurosurgical Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Georgia Neurosurgical Society. Dr Goldman has authored many published scientific research articles and serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, the Mercer University School of Medicine, the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Daryl A. Ellis
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Riverchase

      5009 Riverchase Drive Suite 500, 
      Phenix City, AL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Daryl Ellis, M.D., earned his medical degree from UCSD School of Medicine in La Jolla, CA. He then completed an internal medicine internship and emergency medicine residency at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. Afterwards he completed a family medicine residency at The Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Dr. Ellis is board certified in internal medicine and has almost 30 years of clinical experience. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary Medicine, Inc

      5900 River Road, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bahadir Baris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Baris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Christopher K. Tidwell M.D. P.C.

      1538 13th Ave Ste C100, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Tidwell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Tidwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Family Medicine

      St. Francis Columbus Clinic

      610 19th Street, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Womble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Womble has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Alzheimer's Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Associates Of Columbus

      1942 North Avenue, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Raborn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Raborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Raborn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

      St. Francis Physician Practice

      2122 Manchester Expressway, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Wittenborn is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Wittenborn has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly.

      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Interventional Radiology

      St. Francis Physician Practice

      2122 Manchester Expressway, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamie Abesada is an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Abesada has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Experienced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

      Columbus Radiology

      2122 Manchester Expressway, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Henson is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Henson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Lung Nodules, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

      The Medical Center, Inc.

      1831 5th Ave, Suite 100, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammad Ranginwala is an Oncologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Ranginwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ranginwala is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Medical Center, Inc.

      1831 5th Ave, Suite 100, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Suresh Nukala is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Nukala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nukala is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology

      The Medical Center, Inc.

      1831 5th Ave, Suite 100, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Pippas is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Pippas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pippas is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Medical Center, Inc.

      710 Ctr St, 
      Columbus, GA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Jiang is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see an ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor near Columbus, GA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor near Columbus, GA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctors near Columbus, GA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctors near Columbus, GA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor near Columbus, GA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor near Columbus, GA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctors near Columbus, GA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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