The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Howell, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Howell, NJ. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    901 West Main Street, Statesir Cancer Center Null, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Khot, MD, is a fellowship-trained physician specializing in hematology/oncology with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in hematology and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has clinical expertise in diagnosing and treating blood disorders including anemia, leukemia, lymphoma and cancers of various organs, particularly lung, genitourinary, gastrointestinal and thoracic malignancies.Dr. Khot embraces a patient-centric approach, educating and empowering his patients and their families to make well-informed decisions regarding their health care. He strongly believes in fostering open communication among patients, their caregivers, and all collaborating physicians, ensuring that their care remains seamlessly coordinated throughout their challenging medical journeys.After earning his medical degree at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India, Dr. Khot performed an internal medicine residency at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Medical Center (now called Mt. Sinai West/Morningside) in New York City. He then received specialized training in a hematology and oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.In addition to his clinical roles, Dr. Khot is the regional medical director, eastern region at Atlantic Medical Group, overseeing multiple subspecialist clinicians and pediatric practices. He is the associate medical director for GU oncology for community oncology given his special interest in genitourinary cancer. He is a national speaker on bladder and kidney cancers. He serves on several Atlantic Health System committees, including the Overlook Medical Center Blood Bank and Transfusion Committee, as well as the Union Essex Regional Council, AMG Nomination Committee and AMG Health Equity Committee. He regularly lectures and provides teaching rotations for IM and family medicine residents and medical students at Atlantic Health System hospitals.Dr. Ashish Khot is consistently recognized as a “Top Doctor” by New Jersey Monthly magazine by his peers. He is multilingual, speaking fluent Hindi and Marathi, among other languages. Dr. Khot is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Khot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Khot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC

    4632 Hwy 9, 
    Howell, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ethan Wasserman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Howell, New Jersey. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wasserman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wasserman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC

    57 Kent Road, 
    Howell, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Nahum is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Howell, New Jersey. Dr. Nahum is rated as an Experienced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Nahum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Hematology.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC

    57 Kent Road, Village Square At Howell, 
    Howell, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Manmeet Ahluwalia is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Howell, New Jersey. Dr. Ahluwalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Ahluwalia is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Manjula Thopcherla MDoffice

    1255 Route 70, Suite 24S, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjula Thopcherla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Thopcherla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thopcherla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    901 West Main Street, Statesir Cancer Center Null, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maithili Rao, MD, is a senior health care entrepreneur board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Her professional career includes building a worldclass oncology practice across six counties with 30 practitioners, serving as a medical executive board member at Overlook Hospital, and working as the enterprise medical director of Practice Growth and Integration at Atlantic Medical Group. Dr. Rao has championed an integrated approach to treating cancer and blood disorders, focusing on personalizing patient care, quality, and communication.At each oncology treatment site, Dr. Rao has successfully incorporated palliative care, genetic counseling, dietitians, navigators, social workers, onsite lab and pharmacy services, access to clinical trials, an infusion suite for chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and advanced molecular testing. These integrations enable her to deliver high-quality clinical care and innovative treatment protocols with a unique, holistic, patient-centered approach. She treats all forms of blood disease and cancer, with a special focus on breast cancer.Dr. Rao currently serves as the enterprise medical director of oncology and other specialties for Atlantic Health System (AHS), a multi-award-winning, seven-hospital, nonprofit, integrated health care network in northern New Jersey. AHS has over 400 sites of care, 300 physician practices, and 17,000 team members. Dr. Rao provides clinical and strategic direction for cancer care and has successfully transformed cancer care in New Jersey from a community-focused initiative to a leading oncology center that rivals prestigious competitors in New York City.Dr. Rao has been recognized by the American Cancer Society as a Medical Honoree and has been voted by her peers as New Jersey Monthly’s Top Doctor for over 13 years, among other accolades. Dr. Rao is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sarah J Easaw MD LLC

    1255 Highway 70 Ste 31S, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Easaw is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Easaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates Freehold

    326 Professional View Drive, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Silberberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Silberberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Silberberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silberberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates Freehold

    326 Professional View Drive, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aileen Chen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates Freehold

    326 Professional View Drive, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavesh Balar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Balar 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Balar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates Freehold

    326 Professional View Drive, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Henningson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Henningson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Henningson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Henningson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Princeton Radiology Associates

    901 West Main Street, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Spector is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Spector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Spector is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology

    Princeton Radiology Associates

    901 West Main Street, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Tomkovich is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Tomkovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Breast Lump, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tomkovich is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Tomkovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ocean Pulmonary Associates, PA

    459 Jack Martin Boulevard, Suite 5, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Wynkoop is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Wynkoop is rated as an Advanced 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 Metastases, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Wynkoop is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Of CentraState

    901 West Main Street, Building A, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RWJ Medical Group-Hematology/ Oncology

    67 Route 37 W Fl 2, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Pompa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Pompa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Midstate Rheumatology Center

    508 Lakehurst Rd Ste 1A, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Sikand is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sikand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Awani Kumar MD PC

    780 Route 37 W Ste 110, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Awani Kumar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Shore Pulmonary PA

    2640 Highway 70 Ste 6A, 
    Manasquan, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo De La Luz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Manasquan, New Jersey. Dr. De La Luz is rated as an Advanced 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Levitt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Levitt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Levitt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and 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 Howell, NJ?

    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 Howell, NJ?

    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 Howell, NJ?

    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 Howell, NJ?

    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 Howell, NJ?

    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 Howell, NJ?

    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 Howell, NJ?

    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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