The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in riverside, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 601 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near riverside, IL. Of these, 373 are Experienced, 146 are Advanced, 68 are Distinguished and 12 are Elite.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S First Ave, Bldg 110, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lubawski is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lubawski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lubawski is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lubawski is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Chae is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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). Dr. Chae is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wickii Vigneswaran is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Vigneswaran 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vigneswaran 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
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave Rm 7604, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Clark is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1010, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Bonomi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bonomi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Solanki is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Solanki 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 Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Glioma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Solanki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Thoracic Surgeons

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 774, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Liptay is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liptay 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 Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Liptay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Thoracic Surgeons

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 774, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Seder is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Seder 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Seder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uic Outpatient Care Center

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Feldman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Elite 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Laryngeal Cancer.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1010, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marta Batus is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Batus is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Batus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1520 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Helen Ross is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamer Abdelrhman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abdelrhman 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 Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Abdelrhman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelo Malamis is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Malamis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Malamis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood,, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Ozark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maywood,, Illinois. Dr. Ozark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Ozark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood,, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janis Wiener is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maywood,, Illinois. Dr. Wiener 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Colonoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Wiener is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medical Group-Arkes Pavilion

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 2140, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyoti Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Elite 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Garassino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garassino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Garassino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Bestvina is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bestvina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bestvina is board certified in Internal Medicine Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2018. Dr. Bestvina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Everett Vokes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vokes is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Vokes is board certified in Internal Medicine Medical Oncology and Practicing Since1986. Dr. Vokes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Donington is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Donington is rated as a Distinguished 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Donington is board certified in Practicing Since1994 and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Donington is currently accepting new patients.

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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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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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