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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 285 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near cerritos, CA. Of these, 217 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Misako Nagasaka is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nagasaka is rated as an Elite 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nagasaka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Nagasaka is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Victoria Meucci Villaflor is a board-certified UCI Health medical oncologist who specializes in cancers of the head and neck.She earned her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. She completed a residency in internal medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology, both at Rush University Medical Center.Villaflor focuses on improving outcomes for patients through innovative, multidisciplinary care. Her clinical and research interests center on the integration of immune and targeted therapies in both the metastatic and curative-intent settings. She is particularly focused on enhancing the effectiveness and tolerability of systemic therapies in combination with surgery and/or chemoradiation aiming to personalize treatment approaches and improve long term survival and quality of life.A recognized leader in her field, Villaflor has been honored with the Cardinal Bernardin Humanitarian award and was named a top doctor in Southern California and Chicago. She is a dedicated patient advocate associated with Imerman Angels and Gilda's Club Chicago. Her commitment to research, clinical excellence and compassionate care continue to drive her efforts. Dr. Villaflor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Villaflor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Villalona-Calero is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Villalona-Calero is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Anemia, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Aplastic Anemia. Dr. Villalona-Calero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    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
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian

    Mihaela Cristea is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Cristea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammadbagher Ziari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ziari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Buena Park Treatment Center

    5832 Beach Blvd Unit 201, 
    Buena Park, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang-hoon Ahn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buena Park, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer And Blood Specialty Clinic

    3851 Katella Ave, Ste 125, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vu Phan is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Phan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Breast Cancer, Liver Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Phan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    1043 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiem Liem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Liem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombocytopenia, Dehydration, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Liem is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kuo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pineoblastoma, Meningioma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Oncology Institute

    11525 Brookshire Ave Ste 202, 
    Downey, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilruba Haque is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Anchorage, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Cohen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Liam Ghiam is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Ghiam is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Ghiam is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

    R. Nandan Md, Inc.

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghu Nandan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Nandan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Nandan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nandan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Arthur F Gelb Medical Corporation

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Gelb is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Gelb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gelb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Vora is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Vora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 2100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Park is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Park is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18000 Studebaker Rd Ste 800, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamila Bakirhan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cerritos, California. Dr. Bakirhan is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Ampullary Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18000 Studebaker Rd Ste 800, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Nyamuswa is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cerritos, California. Dr. Nyamuswa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    JWCH Norwalk Regional Health Center

    12360 Firestone Blvd, 
    Norwalk, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Mesothelioma, and Sitosterolemia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 13% 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 cerritos, 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 cerritos, 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 cerritos, 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 cerritos, 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 cerritos, 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 cerritos, 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 cerritos, 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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