The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Mckinney, TX

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Mckinney, TX. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Anand T. Shivnani
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shivnani strongly encourages patients to consider clinical trials to help further advances in cancer care. The trials that he has participated in have been presented at national meetings including the annual meeting for the American Society for Radiation Oncology and the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.He has also published letters and articles in several journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association and the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.Additionally, Dr. Shivnani is passionate about education for physicians and other members of the radiation team. He is co-chair of the education subcommittee for the US Oncology Network Radiation Oncology Leadership Committee and also serves on the task force for the Practical Radiation Oncology Track for the ASTRO Annual Meeting.In his free time, Dr. Shivnani enjoys traveling, reading and playing chess with his wife and two boys. Dr. Shivnani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Sultan A. Chowdhary
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    The Center For Cancer And Blood Disorders

    4201 Medical Center Dr, Ste 180, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sultan Chowdhary is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nithya Palanisamy is an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Palanisamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

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    Nandita G. Rao
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nandita Rao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4510 Medical Center Drive, Suite 215, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akbar Rizvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Rizvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants, PA

    4510 Medical Center Dr, Ste 312, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashid Rahman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants, PA

    4510 Medical Center Dr, Ste 312, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dara Otu is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Otu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameeksha Bhama is an Internal Medicine provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Bhama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Mesothelioma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    Premier Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine, PA

    2152 N Lake Forest Dr, Ste 408, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanober Kable is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Kable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Nodules.

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

    Medical City McKinney

    4500 Medical Center Dr, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Oswal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Oswal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ma A. Athar
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ma Athar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Athar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    The Center For Cancer And Blood Disorders

    4201 Medical Center Dr, Ste 180, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Gibson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Gibson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Pulmonary Embolism, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Office

    4201 Medical Center Dr Ste 180, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanullah Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Gallbladder Cancer.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4510 Medical Center Drive, Suite 215, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhan Mohammad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    4201 Medical Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahid Zafar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    1701 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 250, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrukh Kureishy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Kureishy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 312, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Gammon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Gammon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    4201 Medical Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Barsik is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Barsik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    1105 Central Expressway, MOB 1, Suite 320, 
    Allen, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sashidhar Reddy is an Oncologist in Allen, Texas. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Allen

    1105 Central Expy N, Ste 360, 
    Allen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umer Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 near Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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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