The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in East Peoria, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near East Peoria, IL. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Oncology

    OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute - Medical Oncology

    1310 N Missouri Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Jun Zhang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Elite 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Michel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced 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 Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhagat Aulakh is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Aulakh 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 Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aulakh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    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
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    OSF Saint Francis - Radiation Oncology

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Hermann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Hermann is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Hermann is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Whitten is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Whitten is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Whitten is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    OSF Medical Group - Oncology Surgery

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Anderson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    OSF Saint Francis - Radiation Oncology

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Smile is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Smile 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), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Smile is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    OSF Medical Group - Oncology Surgery

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Burhan Hassan is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Hassan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Swischuk is a Radiologist practicing medicine in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Swischuk is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Peripheral Artery Disease, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachael Davis is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ossama Ikladios is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Ikladios is rated as an Experienced 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Ikladios is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subramanyam Chittivelu is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Chittivelu 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chittivelu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Taneja is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Taneja 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), Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taneja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 630, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Gupta is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 630, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aiyub Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Chesis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Chesis 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, Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    OSF Saint Francis - Radiation Oncology

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mackenzie Mcgee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee 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 Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Mcgee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    OSF Saint Francis - Radiation Oncology

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German

    James Mcgee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Advanced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mcgee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Neuroradiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Wu is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Wu 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 Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Illinois Specialty Physician Services At OSF LLC

    1001 Main St Ste 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremiah Crabb is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Crabb is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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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