The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Van Nuys, CA

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The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors near Van Nuys, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 398 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Van Nuys, CA. Of these, 292 are Experienced, 80 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiology

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Suh is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Suh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Steven Dubinett
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Dubinett is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dubinett is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Karen Reckamp
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Reckamp is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reckamp is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    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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    Edward Garon
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Garon is an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Garon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Office

    15503 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Solomon Hamburg is a Hematologist in Encino, California. Dr. Hamburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    The Oncology Institute

    18250 Roscoe Blvd Ste 325, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Ehsan is a Hematologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Ehsan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Afshin A. Safa
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    NHMC Radiation Oncology

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, NHMC Radiation Oncology, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Safa is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at UCLA School of Medicine. He is active in teaching residents and medical students in the art of bedside manners and how to help patients manage their emotional challenges while fighting cancer.Dr. Safa has practiced at Northridge Hospital Medical Center for over 20 years where he serves as the Chair of the Cancer Committee and the Medical Director of  Radiation Oncology at Leavey Cancer Center. Dr. Safa has expertise in IMRT, IGRT, Stereotactic Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and Brachytherapy.He is recognized in  Best Doctors in America for over 15 years.He was awarded Humankindness Award by Dignity Health Hospitals for his exemplary compassionate care.As a UCLA Professor who is active in teaching radiation oncology residents, I  teach my patients as to what  is happening to their body and what to expect both emotionally and physically when diagnosed with cancer. Positive encouragement and proper nutrition are critical in this fight. We provide state of the art cancer care  in a friendly, compassionate setting.We incorporate the latest scientific research with state-of-the-art radiation techniques in your treatment. I am committed to foster a strong relationship with each patient based on trust, open communication, and compassion. We offer integrative oncology services to support your well-being and decrease stress with nutritionists, cancer care navigators, supportive care, and relaxation services.One my patient's wrote: Going through such a difficult time, I never expected to be happy to see the smiling faces that greeted me every day let alone miss them when my treatment was over. Dr. Safa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Roderick K. Yasuda
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    18350 Roscoe Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In practice since 1985. Dr. Yasuda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

    18321 Clark St, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Grossman is a Radiologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Jacobs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fereidoun Abtin is an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abtin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Genshaft is an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Genshaft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Embolectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste MS33, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Natale is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Natale is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Goldman is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Ronald Tang
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Los Angeles Hematology

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Tang is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Tang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and 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, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    5522 Sepulveda Boulevard, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronny Kalash is a Radiation Oncologist in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Kalash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Penectomy. Dr. Kalash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    5522 Sepulveda Boulevard, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Vassantachart is a Radiation Oncologist in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Vassantachart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Vassantachart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    5522 Sepulveda Boulevard, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Botnick is a Radiation Oncologist in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Botnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Botnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    4940 Van Nuys Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujie Tang is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Leukocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert E Thompsonmd A Professional Corporation

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Eshaghian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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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