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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near poway, CA. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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145 providers found
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Ucsd Health Moores Cancer Center

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyudmila Bazhenova is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bazhenova 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Gold is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Elite 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, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Arch Health Partners Inc

    15611 Pomerado Rd, Suite 400, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manu Singh is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Horowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Horowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer. Dr. Horowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Statrad

    13280 Evening Creek Dr S Ste 110, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Mohabir is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mohabir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mohabir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

    11895 Avenue Of Industry, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farschad Birdjandi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Birdjandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyson Ikeda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Ikeda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cava Medical Group

    8996 Miramar Rd Ste 308, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noli Cava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cava 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Cava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pet/Ct Center At Uc San Diego Health

    3960 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sharabi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sharabi 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.

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

    Office

    9452 Medical Center Dr Rm 3E-313, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Onaitis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Onaitis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence Inc

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Frakes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Frakes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    PHMG Hematology/Oncology

    2125 Citracado Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muneeb Choudry is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Choudry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Choudry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mitchell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Scripps Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins

    10670 John J Hopkins Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chien Chen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chen 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    San Diego Pacific Oncology And Hematology Associates Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 830, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpendu Banerjee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Office

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Urbanic is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Urbanic is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence Inc

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aparajit Venkateswaran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Venkateswaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

    Office

    6293 Belmont Trail Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Multani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Multani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lung Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

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

    California Protons Cancer Therapy Center

    9730 Summers Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iain Macewan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Macewan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Chordoma.

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

    Proton Doctors Professional Corp.

    9730 Summers Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Chou is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pineoblastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Medulloblastoma.

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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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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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