The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in san marcos, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near san marcos, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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62 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    PHMG Hematology/Oncology

    2125 Citracado Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.1 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.

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

    San Marcos

    838 Nordahl Rd Ste 300, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eisenberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Eisenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Marcos

    838 Nordahl Rd Ste 300, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Lamon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Lamon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Lamon 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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    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    North County Radiology Escondido LLC

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Saxon is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Saxon is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    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 
     (8.0 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.

    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 
     (9.6 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
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Capatanos is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Capatanos 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Capatanos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujatha Murali is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Murali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Murali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Kranyak is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Kranyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Intraductal Papilloma.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Martino is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Martino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Varicose Veins, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Martino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Sussman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Arterial Embolism, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Dr. Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heya Batah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Batah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Leukemia, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anirudh Yalamanchali is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Yalamanchali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Scripps Clinic-902 Sycamore, Vista

    902 Sycamore Ave, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norbert Kased is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kased 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

    Scripps Clinic-902 Sycamore, Vista

    902 Sycamore Ave, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eva Lean is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Arch Health Partners Escondido Cardiology Associat

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuan Lin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    North County Radiology Escondido LLC

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cyrus Shabrang is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Shabrang 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shabrang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uc San Diego Health-Vista Cancer Services

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 102, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Nikanjam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Nikanjam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Office

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 370, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Helton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Helton 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Helton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2125 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Trestman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Trestman is rated as an Experienced 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 Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis.

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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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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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