The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Monterey Park, CA

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 356 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Monterey Park, CA. Of these, 274 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Ravi Salgia, M.D., PH.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Salgia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Salgia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Shirinian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shirinian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    101 E. Beverly Blvd., Ste 200, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide our patients with compassionate quality medical care. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rupani is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Rupani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Nieva is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nieva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bing Xia is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Xia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

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

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Gitlitz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gitlitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ching-fei Chang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gino In is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. In is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

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

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Lovly is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lovly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

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

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Raz is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Raz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard West is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. West is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungwon Kyung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Kyung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology

    UCLA Health Hematology Oncology

    1411 S Garfield Ave Ste 200, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eddie Hu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology

    UCLA Health Hematology Oncology

    1411 S Garfield Ave Ste 200, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorcas Chi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology

    The Oncology Institute

    207 S Santa Anita St Ste P05, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haowei Zhang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Plasmacytoma, Choriocarcinoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    The Oncology Institute

    207 S Santa Anita St Ste P05, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dong Xiang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Xiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Daniel Jae Kim, M.D.

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Blood Clots.

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

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hsu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses NUT Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Stomach Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Weber Chen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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 near Monterey Park, CA?

    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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