The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in matthews, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near matthews, NC. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Mileham is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mileham is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Mileham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Mileham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roach is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Roach is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Roach is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Matthews

    1700 Matthews Township Parkway, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nusrat Chaudhary is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Chaudhary 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Chaudhary is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaudhary 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
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Matthews

    1700 Matthews Township Parkway, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Brownlee is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Brownlee is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Brownlee is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Brownlee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1100 Healing Way, Suite 31, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Runa Shrestha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Shrestha is board certified in American Board Of IM/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology, and American Board Of IM/Hematology, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shrestha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Ballantyne

    10905 Providence Rd W Ste 150, Ste 150, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfred Newman-Iii is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Newman-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Newman-Iii is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Newman-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Pineville (Medical & Surgical Oncology)

    10660 Park Road, Suite 2100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridhar Pal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Pal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Pal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Pal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Radiation Therapy Center

    10660 Park Road, Suite 1100-C, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Corso is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Corso is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Corso is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Corso is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Roof is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Roof is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Roof is board certified in Radiation Oncology, American Board Of Radiology, and American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Roof is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bobo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bobo 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 Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Bobo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Bobo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Moeller is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Moeller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Moeller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lamar Mcginnis is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mcginnis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mcginnis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Mcginnis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Thoracic)

    125 Queens Rd, Ste 430, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leanne Budde is an Oncologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Budde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Budde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Cancer)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 430, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Patel is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Haggstrom is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Haggstrom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Haggstrom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haggstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Carrizosa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Carrizosa is rated as a Distinguished 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, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Carrizosa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Carrizosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Radiation Therapy Center

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roshan Prabhu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Prabhu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Prabhu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Hagen is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hagen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Hiatal Hernia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hagen is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hagen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine Matthews

    332 N. Trade St., Suite 2000-A, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Bronchitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Pulmonary & Critical Care - Matthews

    1450 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 380, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Whalen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Whalen 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Whalen is board certified in Physician Assistant. Dr. Whalen 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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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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