The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 438 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 363 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Reinhard H. Buttner
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Reinhard H. Buttner
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Reinhard Buttner practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Buttner is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Matthias Scheffler
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Matthias Scheffler
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Matthias Scheffler practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Scheffler is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Clemens Aigner
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Clemens Aigner

    Ruhrlandklinik

    Essen, NW, DE 

    Clemens Aigner practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Aigner is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mesothelioma, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Lung Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

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    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Jurgen L. Wolf
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Jurgen L. Wolf
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Jurgen Wolf practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Wolf is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Milia, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Kaid Darwiche
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Kaid Darwiche

    Ruhrlandklinik

    Essen, NW, DE 

    Kaid Darwiche practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Darwiche is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Servet Bolukbas
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Servet Bolukbas

    Ruhrlandklinik

    Essen, NW, DE 

    Servet Bolukbas practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Bolukbas is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Daniel C. Christoph
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Daniel C. Christoph
    Herne, NW, DE 

    Daniel Christoph practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Christoph is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Sabine Bruse-Merkelbach
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Sabine Bruse-Merkelbach
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Sabine Bruse-Merkelbach practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Bruse-Merkelbach is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Martin H. Schuler
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Martin H. Schuler
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Martin Schuler practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Schuler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Wilfried E. Eberhardt
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Wilfried E. Eberhardt
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Wilfried Eberhardt practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Eberhardt is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mesothelioma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Lucia Nogova
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Lucia Nogova
    Gleueler Str. 24, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Lucia Nogova practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Nogova is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Lukas C. Heukamp
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Lukas C. Heukamp
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Lukas Heukamp practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Heukamp is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Martin Stuschke
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Martin Stuschke
    Hufeland Str. 55, 
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Martin Stuschke practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Stuschke is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dirk Theegarten
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dirk Theegarten
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Dirk Theegarten practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Theegarten is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Balazs Hegedus
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Balazs Hegedus
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Balazs Hegedus practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Hegedus is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Rieke N. Fischer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Rieke N. Fischer
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Rieke Fischer practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Fischer is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Sebastian F. Michels
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Sebastian F. Michels
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Sebastian Michels practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Michels is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Marcel Wiesweg
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Marcel Wiesweg
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Marcel Wiesweg practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Wiesweg is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Roman K. Thomas
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Roman K. Thomas
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Roman Thomas practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Martin J. Schuler
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Martin J. Schuler

    Ruhrlandklinik

    Essen, NW, DE 

    Martin Schuler practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Schuler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Transplant.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lung Cancer?

    Lung cancer is cancer that starts in the lungs.

    The lungs are located in the chest. When you breathe, air goes through your nose, down your windpipe (trachea), and into the lungs, where it flows through tubes called bronchi. Most lung cancer begins in the cells that line these tubes.

    There are two main types of lung cancer:

    • Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer.
    • Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) makes up about 20% of all lung cancer cases.

    If the cancer started somewhere else in the body and spreads to the lungs, it is called metastatic cancer to the lung.

    When should I see a Lung Cancer doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lung Cancer doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 do I find the best Lung Cancer doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Lung Cancer doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lung Cancer doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lung Cancer doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lung Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lung Cancer doctor?

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

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Lung Cancer doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lung Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

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

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Lung Cancer doctor may know about?

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

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

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Lung Cancer doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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

    Can I filter my search to find a Lung Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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