The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Los Altos, CA

Find the Top Lung Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 264 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Los Altos, CA. Of these, 192 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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264 providers found
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Oncology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Neal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Neal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hanhsing Wu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wu is board certified in Medical Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Sung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Sung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Tracheobronchomalacia, 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
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Shaller is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Shaller is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Wakelee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wakelee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maximilian Diehn is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Diehn is rated as an Elite 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 Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Billy Loo Jr is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Loo Jr is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Millie Das is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Das is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bart Dolmatch is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Dolmatch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dolmatch is board certified in Interventional Radiology - and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Dolmatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhara Macdermed is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Macdermed 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 Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Macdermed is board certified in Radiation Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Macdermed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabio Komlos is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Komlos is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Komlos is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Komlos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ganesh Krishna is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Krishna is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Krishna is board certified in Critical Care Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Krishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim-son Nguyen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    125 South Dr., 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Sinha is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Sinha 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Sinha is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Sunnyvale Center (301)

    301 Old San Francisco Road, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Tai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Tai is board certified in Medical Oncology - Board Certified and In Medical Oncology And Internal Medicine. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roozbeh Mohajer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mohajer is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor. Dr. Mohajer is board certified in Hematology - Board Certified and Medical Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Mohajer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Center Mountain View-El Camino Health

    2505 Hospital Dr Ste 1, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiali Li is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Yu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Yu is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Supportive Dermato-Oncology Clinic

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Fl 3, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Ramchandran is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ramchandran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Backhus is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Backhus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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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