The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

Find the Top Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 510 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Arizona, US. Of these, 404 are Experienced, 85 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Schild is a Radiation Oncologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Schild is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology

    AZ - Cancer

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinicius Ernani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ernani has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chi Zhang is a Radiation Oncologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Linda Garland
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Garland is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Garland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Garland is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason Niu
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology | Otolaryngology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy running, playing tennis and gardening. Dr. Niu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Todd Erickson
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy ice hockey, boating, and hiking. When not working, I enjoy spending time with my sons and family. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Theresa Liu
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I love spending my free time with my family. We love doing puzzles, playing outdoors, biking, hiking and playing ball. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    David Paul
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy golf, tennis and spending time with family. Dr. Paul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Mikhail Shtivelband
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    Ironwood Physicians

    685 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joining Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in 2004, Dr. Shtivelband received his medical degree and PhD in Experimental Hematology in Russia. After Internal Medicine Residency, Dr. Shtivelband received fellowship training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, where he stayed for an additional year to participate in experimental research. Treating patients with all kinds of malignancies and benign hematological problems, Dr. Shtivelband has particular interest in developing research programs to bring the newest advances in the field of Oncology and Hematology to our community. Dr. Shtivelband also heads the Ironwood Cancer & Research Center's research program. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Shtivelband is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Plasmacytoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Seema Narayan
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center Medical Oncology Clinic

    13041 North Del Webb Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Sun City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with family, fine arts, philosophy, community service, meditation and reading. Dr. Narayan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Arizona

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prasad Panse is a Radiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Panse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lung Nodules, and Pleurisy.

    Ravinder Clayton
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10424 West Santa Fe Drive, 
    Sun City, AZ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, hiking, cooking, yoga, and skiing. Dr. Clayton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Chenthilmurugan Rathnasabapathy
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center Medical Oncology Clinic

    13041 North Del Webb Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Sun City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sports & reading. Dr. Rathnasabapathy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Madappa Kundranda
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy hiking, squash and hockey. Dr. Kundranda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Andrew Price
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, golf, snowboarding and spending time with my family. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Billie Bixby
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Billie Bixby is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bixby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Coccidioidomycosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bixby is currently accepting new patients.

    Sanjeev Gopal
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    Arizona Center For Hematology And Oncology

    3645 S Rome St, Ste 209, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sanjeev Gopal is a board certified specialist in Medical Oncology and Hematology.With offices in Apache Junction, Mesa and Gilbert, he is committed to providing highest level of care. Our center provides comprehensive care including Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologic therapy and iron infusions. Our goal is to provide individualized care to all Blood and Cancer patientsDo not dwell in past, do not dream of future, concentrate the mind on present moment. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Gary Walker
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology | Otolaryngology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Outside of caring for patients, I enjoy wheel-thrown pottery, camping, skiing and hiking. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Chondrosarcoma.

    Gregory Woodhead
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woodhead is passionate about patient care and research. His clinical expertise is in cardiopulmonary disease, and the translation of novel interventional devices from the development stage into the clinical practice. Dr. Woodhead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Baldassarre Stea
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pediatrics | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pediatrics | Radiation Oncology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling to other countries to explore different customs, visiting family and meeting new people; spending time with my children and wife cooking Italian meals; gardening and growing fruits and vegetables ( I have a large fig tree, in my yard); mentoring young students and residents; and publishing research articles. Dr. Stea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Melanoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

    Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive disease characterized by rapid, uncontrolled growth of malignant cells in the lung that eventually form a tumor. Small cell lung carcinoma is considered to be a neuroendocrine carcinoma because the cancer cells have features of nerve and endocrine cells and can spread quickly to other areas of the body, such as the liver, adrenal glands, bone, and brain. Small cell lung cancer cells can act like tiny glands and can further cause a condition known as paraneoplastic disorder, in which the cancer cells secret chemical and hormones that cause a range of symptoms, such as abnormal blood mineral levels, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, or neurological symptoms. There are two types of small cell lung cancer: 1) oat cell small cell lung cancer, and 2) combined small cell lung carcinoma. Small cell carcinoma is categorized into two main stages: 1) limited-stage small cell carcinoma, which is possibly curable in 20-25% of individuals, and 2) extensive stage small cell carcinoma, which is difficult to treat. Limited-stage small cell lung cancer – In this stage, the cancer is in the lung and may spread to the area between the lungs or the lymph nodes above the collarbone. Extensive-stage small cell lung cancer – In this stage, the cancer has spread outside of the lung to the area between the lungs, the lymph nodes above the collarbone, or other places in the body.

    When should I see a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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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