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

Find the Top Lung Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near springfield, IL. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
31 providers found
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Traves Crabtree is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Crabtree 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 Thymectomy. Dr. Crabtree is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Simmons Cancer Institute At Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aziz-ur Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siu Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edem Agamah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Agamah 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Agamah 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)

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archana Nayani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Nayani is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parashar Nanavati is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Nanavati 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivasa Kakumani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Kakumani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kakumani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siu Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Rao is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bradbury is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Bradbury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Bradbury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinical Radiologists S.C.

    3050 Montvale Dr Ste A, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minesh Patel is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants

    619 E Mason St Ste 4P57, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Christy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Christy is rated as an Experienced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Christy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Mayer is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mayer 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fareed Mardani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mardani 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 Stroke, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Au is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Au is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavin Sonani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Sonani 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 Heart Attack, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Reedy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Reedy is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Reedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gaurav Sangwan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Sangwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Sangwan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Mann is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mann 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harshit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Memorial Medical Center

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wynstra is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Wynstra 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 Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prachi Jain is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Showing 1-20 of 31

    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 springfield, 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 springfield, 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 springfield, 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 springfield, 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 springfield, 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 springfield, 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 springfield, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    15 miles has been selected.