The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in west haven, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near west haven, CT. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 6 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer
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    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Roy Herbst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herbst is rated as an Elite 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Frank C. Detterbeck
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Frank C. Detterbeck
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
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    Yale University

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-785-4191
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Detterbeck is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Detterbeck is rated as an Elite 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 Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Daniel J. Boffa
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Daniel J. Boffa
    Thoracic Surgery
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    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-785-4931
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Boffa is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Boffa is rated as an Elite 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, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    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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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer
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    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-785-7564
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Goldberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer
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    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Chiang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Gettinger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gettinger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
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    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-688-4242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Kortmansky is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kortmansky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Harriet Kluger
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Harriet Kluger
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, # Np8, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Harriet Kluger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kluger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Nephrectomy.

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

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, # Np8, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Sznol is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sznol is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma of the Eye, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Sznol is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Anuruddha Walaliyadda
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Anuruddha Walaliyadda
    Internal Medicine
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    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    118 Clinton Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    475-209-9130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anuruddha Walaliyadda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Walaliyadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Walaliyadda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walaliyadda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Cary P. Gross
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Cary P. Gross
    Internal Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    203-785-4629
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cary Gross is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Tubal Ligation, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Jennifer D. Possick
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Jennifer D. Possick
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    203-785-4198
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Possick is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Possick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. David H. Kim
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. David H. Kim
    Radiation Oncology
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    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-200-4822
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Deshpande is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Deshpande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, Liposarcoma, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Wilson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Nadine Housri
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Nadine Housri
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-785-2959
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nadine Housri is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Housri is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Kimberly L. Johung
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Kimberly L. Johung
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-200-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Johung is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Johung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-200-2328
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lajos Pusztai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pusztai 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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Melissa R. Young
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Dr. Melissa R. Young
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-200-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Young is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Endometrial Cancer.

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

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-200-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Roberts is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Roberts 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 B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

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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 west haven, CT?

    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 west haven, CT?

    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 do I find the best Lung Cancer doctor near west haven, CT?

    You can find a Lung Cancer doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Lung Cancer doctors near west haven, CT?

    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 west haven, CT?

    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 west haven, CT?

    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 west haven, CT?

    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 west haven, CT?

    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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