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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near bessemer, AL. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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82 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bhc-Occupational Medicine Rehab

    833 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Minnich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Medical West

    995 9th Ave SW, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Burch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Burch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Enlarged Liver, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Burch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5000 Medical West Way Ste 610, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Rossman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Rossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Rossman is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Medicine Beyond Walls LLC

    5000 Medical West Way, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rick Player is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Player 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Player is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Medicine Beyond Walls LLC

    5000 Medical West Way, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Holladay is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Holladay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Holladay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Specialty Care Network - Cardiothoracic

    833 Princeton Ave SW, Ste 200B, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dermot Halpin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Halpin is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Halpin is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Halpin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center At Acton Road

    2145 Bonner Way, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Meningioma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dobelbower is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Ewing Sarcoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Uab Hospital Birmingham Oncology

    1802 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dubay is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dubay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dubay is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Allendorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Allendorf 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Dehydration, Lung Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Allendorf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Pulmonary Group P.C.

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 115, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Crain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Crain is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Pulmonary Group P.C.

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 115, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lott-Iii is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lott-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lott-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists Of Princeton PC

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 199, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Postma is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Postma is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Postma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Drs. Simon & Medlock PRTNR.

    832 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudolph Navari-Ii is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Navari-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Navari-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Pino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamal Ahuja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faheem Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Northrop is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Northrop is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Demedicis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Demedicis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Demedicis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 13% 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 bessemer, 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 bessemer, 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 bessemer, 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 bessemer, 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 bessemer, 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 bessemer, 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 bessemer, 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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