The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Monterey, CA

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The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors near Monterey, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Monterey, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    James M Rodda M D

    1010 Cass St, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Poggemeyer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Poggemeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gardner is a Radiologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology

    Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cary Yeh is a Radiologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Thyroid Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    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
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nupur Sinha is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristine Leatherberry is a Radiologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Leatherberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Office

    40 Ryan Ct Ste 100, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hightower is a Radiologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Hightower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    60 Garden Ct Ste 220, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Koostra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Koostra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Vertigo.

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

    Ohana Medical Group

    2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Unit A, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Juenger is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Juenger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

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

    Montage Medical Group, Ryan Ranch

    2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Unit A, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonette Ajayi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Ajayi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    23625 W.r. Holman Highway, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Tamler is a Radiation Oncologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Tamler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, and Vulvar Cancer.

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

    Montage Medical Group, Specialty Services

    23845 Holman Hwy Ste 210, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hausdorff is a Radiation Oncologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Hausdorff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Jay S. Edmonds JR. MD Inc.

    5 Harris Ct Bldg T, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lulu Zhang is a Hematologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Zhang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Jay S. Edmonds JR. MD Inc.

    5 Harris Ct Bldg T, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Tray is a Hematologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Tray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

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

    Jay S. Edmonds JR. MD Inc.

    5 Harris Ct Bldg T, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Shiffman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Shiffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Anemia.

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

    Richard E King MD

    337 El Dorado St Ste 2B, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Anemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hip Replacement, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Jay S. Edmonds JR. MD Inc.

    5 Harris Ct Bldg T, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Koontz is a Hematologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Koontz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Jay S. Edmonds JR. MD Inc.

    5 Harris Ct Bldg T, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Rubin is a Hematologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Frisoli is an Interventional Radiologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Frisoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schmidt is an Interventional Radiologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Thomas P Bradley MD PhD Inc.

    24571 Silver Cloud Ct Ste 201, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bradley is an Oncologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy.

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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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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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