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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Hoover, AL. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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110 providers found
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathieu Nader is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Yeilding is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yeilding is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Malabsorption.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Office

    3670 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Jones is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    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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    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Of The Southeast PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Franco is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Franco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hoover Specialty Care

    501 Emery Dr W, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Denham is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Denham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc. LLC

    2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 628, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Adler is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Adler has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Bridges is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mooney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Office

    3670 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Wang is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Office

    3670 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Tucker is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    STV Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC

    3056 Healthy Way Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parvez Sultan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Bondly is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bondly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Piede is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Piede is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL).

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Bhc-Occupational Medicine Rehab

    833 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Minnich is a Thoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Minnich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dobelbower is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dobelbower is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Spencer is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Spencer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Robert is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Robert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Wei is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisle Nabell is an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nabell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hitesh Batra is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Batra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Actinomycosis, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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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 Hoover, 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 Hoover, 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 does MediFind rank Lung Cancer doctors near Hoover, 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 Hoover, 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 Hoover, 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 Hoover, 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 Hoover, 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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