The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in ayer, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near ayer, MA. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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62 providers found
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Health Alliance Clinton Burbank CM

    275 Nichols Rd, 
    Fitchburg, MA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Varlotto is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Dr. Varlotto is rated as an Elite 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), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Varlotto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Feiran Lou is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lou is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lou is board certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ayer Office

    200 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Stone is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    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
    Neurology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Neurology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cachia is a Neurologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Cachia is rated as an Experienced 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Ependymoma. Dr. Cachia is board certified in Neurology and Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Cachia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SMG Nashoba Multispecialty Office, Suite 110

    190 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Husain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Husain 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 Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Husain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Maxfield is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Maxfield is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Maxfield is board certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Maxfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Payam Aghassi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Aghassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aghassi is board certified in Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , Pulmonary Disease , and Internal Medicine . Dr. Aghassi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stephen T. Child, MD

    50 Memorial Drive, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Child is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Child is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Child is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Tisdale is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Tisdale is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Nashua Oncology & Hematology

    10 Prospect St Ste 202, 
    Nashua, NH 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Chun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashua, New Hampshire. Dr. Chun is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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

    St Joseph Hospital Of Nashua NH

    172 Kinsley St, 
    Nashua, NH 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umit Tapan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashua, New Hampshire. Dr. Tapan 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Tapan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    198 Littleton Rd Ste 203, 
    Westford, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srilatha Kodali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Kodali 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 High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kodali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts LLC

    225 New Lancaster Rd, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yue Shen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts LLC

    225 New Lancaster Rd, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iris Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowlegs, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts LLC

    225 New Lancaster Rd, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christopher I. Bechara MD PC

    136 High Street Ext, 
    Lancaster, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Sauls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Dr. Sauls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Punctate Palmoplantar Keratoderma Type 1. Dr. Sauls is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital - Fitchburg Campus

    275 Nichols Road, 
    Fitchburg, MA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonali Harchandani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Dr. Harchandani is rated as an Advanced 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 Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Harchandani is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology , and Internal Medicine . Dr. Harchandani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    275 Nichols Road

    275 Nichols Road, 
    Fitchburg, MA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Fitzgerald is a Radiation Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Fitzgerald is board certified in Therapeutic Radiology. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    20 Research Pl Ste 130, 
    North Chelmsford, MA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Wieselquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Wieselquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Wieselquist is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of New England At Lowell

    1071 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tushar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Patel 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 ayer, MA?

    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 ayer, MA?

    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 ayer, MA?

    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 ayer, MA?

    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 ayer, MA?

    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 ayer, MA?

    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 ayer, MA?

    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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