The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Park Ridge, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 567 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Park Ridge, IL. Of these, 378 are Experienced, 125 are Advanced, 52 are Distinguished and 10 are Elite.

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567 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Macklis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macklis is rated as a Distinguished 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, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Macklis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward James is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. James 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    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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    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lestingi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lestingi is rated as an Experienced 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 Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lestingi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Kaiser is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Richards is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Richards is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian

    Sigrun Hallmeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hallmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Hallmeyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Klein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Eklund is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Eklund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eklund is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Hakimian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hakimian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Thoracic Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Axel Joob is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Joob 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 Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Joob is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Arica Hirsch is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hirsch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Hirsch is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Chae is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Chae 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified).

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

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Mirza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

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

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Karides is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Karides is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Karides is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Hensing is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hensing 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, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisha Mohindra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mohindra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Mohindra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Hong Park is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park 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 Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

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

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Powell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Powell 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, Anal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Powell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Baddi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baddi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Baddi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

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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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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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