The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Jackson, MS

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The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors near Jackson, MS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Jackson, MS. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 180, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Williams is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sleep Paralysis, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Young is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Baker is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Baptist Heart

    501 Marshall St Ste 104, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Galen Ohnmacht is a Thoracic Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Ohnmacht is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natale Sheehan is an Internal Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Sheehan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Wilkerson is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    501 Marshall St Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Rappai is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Rappai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre De Delva is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. De Delva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Shumaker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Shumaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Polycythemia Vera, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Abraham is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michal Senitko is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Senitko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Graham is an Internal Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Graham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guangzhi Qu is a Hematologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Qu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manubhai Patel is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cleveland is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cleveland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Radiation Oncology Of Mississippi PA

    2969 Curran Dr N, St. Dominic Cancer Center, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Balfour is a Radiation Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Balfour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Balfour is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Radiation Oncology Of Mississippi PA

    2969 Curran Dr N, St. Dominic Cancer Center, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Johnson is a Radiation Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Baptist Interventional Radiology

    1225 N State St Ste 100, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hyatt is a Radiologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Hyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    1860 Chadwick Dr Ste 203, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Office

    1860 Chadwick Dr Ste B, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norwood Smith is a Radiologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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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