The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Ringgold, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1049 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Ringgold, GA. Of these, 677 are Experienced, 237 are Advanced, 128 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Ramalingam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Ramalingam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 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 Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ramalingam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conor Steuer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Steuer is rated as an Elite 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Steuer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ticiana Leal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Leal 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    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
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # C, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rathi Pillai is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pillai 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadlo Khuri is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khuri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    City Of Hope Atlanta Cancer Center

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debora Bruno is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Bruno 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), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carlisle is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Carlisle is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Carlisle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Force is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Force is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Force is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2004.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Central Georgia Cancer Care

    5430 Bowman Road, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Sumrall is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Sumrall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Sumrall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sumrall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Central Georgia Cancer Care

    5430 Bowman Road, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Moore is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suchita Pakkala is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Pakkala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Pakkala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 165 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Splichal is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Splichal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2004 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2002. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    1045 Southcrest Drive, Suite 200, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rao Moravineni is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Moravineni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Moravineni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Moravineni is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

    1267 Highway 54 West, Suite 4200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasileios Assikis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Assikis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Assikis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Assikis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers

    1020 J L White Drive, Suite 160, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satyen Mehta is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Flynt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2012. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, HarrisonPavilion, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Sancheti is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Sancheti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Sancheti is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2015.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Shepherd is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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 Ringgold, GA?

    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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