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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near pelham, AL. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Vascular And Interventional Specialist Of Alabama

    120 Cahaba Valley Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Pelham, AL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Lucas is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Pelham, Alabama. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lucas 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 
     (9.3 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.

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

    Shelby Baptist Medical Center

    1000 1st St N, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Fico is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Fico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fico 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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    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Generations Radiotherapy & Oncology PC

    1024 1st St N, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Jahraus is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Jahraus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Jahraus 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 
     (9.7 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.

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

    Medicine Beyond Walls LLC

    5000 Medical West Way, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (9.7 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 
     (9.7 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.

    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 
     (14.9 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
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center At Acton Road

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

    John Fiveash is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fiveash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Fiveash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center At Acton Road

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

    James Bonner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bonner 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Human Papillomavirus Infection, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bonner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    STV Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC

    3056 Healthy Way Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parvez Sultan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mooney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced 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 Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Blood Clots, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Malabsorption. Dr. Mooney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    STV Pulmonary Group LLC

    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 600, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Heidecker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Heidecker is rated as an Advanced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Heidecker 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 
     (14.9 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 
     (14.9 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.

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

    Office

    40 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Beaty is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Beaty is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Beaty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    40 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Ozgun is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Ozgun is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Ozgun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Ferguson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Harlan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Harlan 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Harlan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Richardson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Richardson 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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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