The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Castro Valley, CA

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The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors near Castro Valley, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Castro Valley, CA. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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134 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Joshi is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Joshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Navdeep Singh M.D.

    19845 Lake Chabot Rd, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Navdeep Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Office

    20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 102, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srikanth Reddy is a Hematologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced 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 Angiosarcoma.

    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
    Hematology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Wilson is a Hematologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Jyothi Bachwani
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Castro Valley Care Center

    20101 Lake Chabot Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyothi Bachwani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Bachwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial HDL Deficiency, and Tangier Disease. Dr. Bachwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Barry B. Sheppard
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    East Bay Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates Inc

    1320 El Capitan Dr, Suite 120, 
    Danville, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sheppard is Board Certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Currently specializing in minimally invasive surgery for benign and malignant diseases of the chest, lung and mediastinum. Dr. Sheppard became interested in Lung Cancer Screening using CT scans early in his career. Founded and served as the Principal Investigator of Mills-Peninsula Lung Cancer Screening Study 2001-2010 and a contributing International Early Lung Cancer Action Project (IELCAP) Investigator.Dr. Sheppard was involved in the creation and development of the Lung Cancer Screening Program at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center 2015-2021. Published approximately 40 publications in peer reviewed journals including a seminal article on CT screening for lung cancer in NEJM that has been cited by other researchers more than a thousand times.Dr. Sheppard was involved in physician advocacy serving as President of San Mateo County Medical Association, 2004-05, Delegate to California Medical Association HOD 2001-2010 and as a Delegate to the American Medical Association HOD from 2006-2011. Contributing author and ultimately Chair of the Editorial Committee for the San Mateo County Medical Association Bulletin, the physician newsletter of the county medical association. Authored 32 Op-Ed articles.Dr. Sheppard is a Volunteer at The Marine Mammal Center in Marin, providing care for California Sea Lions, Elephant Seals, Fur Seals and Sea Otters on Thursday nights since 2008. Hobbies include Travel, SCUBA diving and underwater photography. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Collapsed Lung, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Emergency Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Emergency Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    5000 Hopyard Road, Suite 410, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergio Garcia is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Da Roza is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Da Roza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Lombardi is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Lombardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Hemosiderosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Office

    20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 102, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Desouza is a Hematologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Desouza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Office

    13851 E 14th St Fl 3, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Qaiser Niaz is a Hematologist in San Leandro, California. Dr. Niaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Dr Aditya Jain MD Inc.

    1532 150th Ave, 
    Ashland, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Dhawan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ashland, California. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Petr Utrata MD

    13847 E 14th St Ste 107, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petr Utrata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Leandro, California. Dr. Utrata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gangrene, Dysgraphia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Fortani Medical Corp.

    13847 E 14th St Ste 216, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ratnasothy Rajah is a primary care provider, practicing in Pulmonary Medicine in San Leandro, California. Dr. Rajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    St. Rose Hospital

    27200 Calaroga Ave, 
    Hayward, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khashayar Montazeri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Montazeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Diablo Valley Critical Care PC

    5401 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 308, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Kazemi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Ramon, California. Dr. Kazemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Diablo Valley Critical Care PC

    5401 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 308, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Narendra Malani is a Geriatrics provider in San Ramon, California. Dr. Malani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Russell D. Stanten
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    3300 Webster St., Suite 500, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Stanten is a Thoracic Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Stanten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Stanten is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin B. Knopf
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Knopf is an Oncologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Knopf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Knopf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastmont Wellness

    6955 Foothill Blvd Ste 200, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farrell Barnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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 Castro Valley, CA?

    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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