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

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The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors near Pleasanton, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Pleasanton, CA. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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70 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Trakul is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Trakul has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Chin is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Chin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Soltys is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Soltys is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, and Rhizotomy.

    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 | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harmeet Bedi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Bedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Emergency Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Emergency Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    5000 Hopyard Road, Suite 410, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.9 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.

    Bryant C. Sheh
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dublin Center

    4000 Dublin Blvd., Suite 310, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Sheh is a Hematologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Sheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sheh is currently accepting new patients.

    Pramod Krishnamurthy
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Dublin Center (4000)

    4000 Dublin Blvd., 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pramod Krishnamurthy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dublin, California. Dr. Krishnamurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Krishnamurthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Raafat K. Zamary
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Dublin Center (4000)

    4000 Dublin Blvd., 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raafat Zamary is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Dublin, California. Dr. Zamary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Beryllium Disease, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zamary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dublin Center

    4050 Dublin Blvd., 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Julka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Dublin, California. Dr. Julka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Julka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yushen Qian is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Qian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Tri-Valley Physicians

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Louie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Louie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

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

    Epic Care

    6380 Clark Ave, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Swamy is a Radiation Oncologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Swamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Valley Medical Oncology Consultants

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Raj is an Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Raj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Angiosarcoma.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Interventional Pulmonology Program In Pleasanton

    5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 320B, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lee is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Huan T. Ha
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney Street, Building 2, 3rd Floor, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Huan Ha is a Hematologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Pulmonary Embolism, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

    Shubhada Kulkarni
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney Street, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubhada Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fremont, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Chronic Cough, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Kulkarni 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 
     (9.9 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).

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Hiniker is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Hiniker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor.

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

    Tri-Valley Physicians

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bill Wong is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Tri-Valley Physicians

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Yee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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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