The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Michael Dobelbower
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Michael Dobelbower
    Radiation Oncology

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-5670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Dobelbower is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dobelbower is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Francisco Robert
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Francisco Robert
    Hematology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-3411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Francisco Robert is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Robert is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Benjamin Wei
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Benjamin Wei
    General Surgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Wei is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, 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

    Dr. Lisle Nabell
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Lisle Nabell
    Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-9034
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Lisle Nabell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nabell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Hitesh Batra
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Hitesh Batra
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hitesh Batra is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Batra is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Nodules, Actinomycosis, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Joseph Thachuthara
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Joseph Thachuthara
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Thachuthara is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thachuthara is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Aline Zouk
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Aline Zouk
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aline Zouk is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Zouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Mark Dransfield
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Mark Dransfield
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Dransfield is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dransfield is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Sharon Spencer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Sharon Spencer
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-5670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Spencer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Spencer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Cara Bondly
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Cara Bondly
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-939-7880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cara Bondly is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bondly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 265 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. John Piede
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. John Piede
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-930-2269
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Piede is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Piede is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL).

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Douglas Minnich
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Douglas Minnich
    Thoracic Surgery

    Bhc-Occupational Medicine Rehab

    833 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    205-786-2776
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Minnich is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Minnich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Mathieu Nader
    Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Mathieu Nader
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mathieu Nader is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nader is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Allen Yeilding
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Allen Yeilding
    Hematology

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    205-502-4700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allen Yeilding is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yeilding is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Malabsorption.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Dhaval Raval
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Dhaval Raval
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Dhaval Raval is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Raval is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Surya Bhatt
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Surya Bhatt
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Surya Bhatt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bronchitis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Tracy Luckhardt
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Tracy Luckhardt
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Luckhardt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Luckhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Mollie Deshazo
    Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Mollie Deshazo
    Oncology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-996-6074
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mollie Deshazo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Deshazo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Manuel Carcelen
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Manuel Carcelen
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Manuel Carcelen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Carcelen is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Jack Hasson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Jack Hasson
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 4, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-996-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jack Hasson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hasson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Bullae.

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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 near Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, AL?

    You can find a Lung Cancer doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Lung Cancer doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, AL?

    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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