The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Elizabeth, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 612 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 478 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 27 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology Summit

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Usman Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology At Overlook

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L05, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joana S. Emmolo, MD is a board certified radiation oncologist at Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center and CyberKnife Center. She is a member of various tumor boards for the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center and The Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center. Dr. Emmolo has a focus on brain tumors and breast cancer, with a special interest in accelerated and minimally invasive treatment options for both disease sites. She attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, NJ and served as Chief Resident at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Emmolo speaks Spanish and Italian. In her free time, Dr. Emmolo enjoys spending time with her two young boys and travelling with family. Dr. Emmolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Emmolo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmolo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Alexander Bershadskiy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bershadskiy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bershadskiy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    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
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    160 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sabari is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sabari 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Rusch is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rusch 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Office

    300 E 66th St # K, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hellmann is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hellmann 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 Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center

    225 Williamson Street, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Salerno is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Salerno 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Salerno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salerno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit

    1000 Galloping Hill Road, Suite 204, 
    Union, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bonni Lee Guerin is a hematologist/oncologist and director of the Breast Cancer Treatment and Prevention Program at Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ where she also serves as chair of the Breast Panel, the Multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Board and director of Oncology Education. She is the principal investigator of numerous clinical trials exploring new ways to incorporate the latest advances in the management of breast cancer. She is also actively involved in the delivery of highly-specialized immunotherapy, IL-2, for the treatment of melanoma and kidney cancer.As a medical oncologist with more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Guerin is dedicated to providing the most up to date, cutting edge treatment while looking at each of her patients as an individual. Her philosophy is one of collaboration, working with all members of the care team to provide the best outcome possible. Dr. Guerin believes that compassion and being a good listener, traits she learned from her mother, help tailor a treatment plan that reflects not only the highest order of medical care, but also one that uniquely reflects each and every patient. Dr. Guerin believes it is just as much about living well as it is living long.Dr. Guerin earned her M.D. at SUNY Stonybrook in 1988, continued her residency at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and completed her fellowship in oncology/hematology at University of California San Diego Cancer Center. She is board certified in clinical oncology and internal medicine.Since 2002, Dr. Guerin has served as chair of the Women’s Oncology Forum, Network for Oncology Communication and Research (NOCR) – a national organization. She is a diplomate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and is a recipient of the Pfizer Award for Excellence in Biochemical Research and a Member of the Expert Panel Consensus Guidelines for Systemic Therapy of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma. She has been named by Castle Connelly as one of NY/Metro Top Doctors for the last 10 years, as well as a Top Doctor for Women's Health. She has recently been honored by Curemonos, a New Jersey non-profit organization dedicated to supporting medically underserved women with breast cancer, and was the keynote speaker at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Chatham, NJ. Her interests are in breast cancer, hepatobiliary cancer and immunotherapy. Dr. Guerin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Guerin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guerin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit

    1000 Galloping Hill Road, Suite 204, 
    Union, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Emmanuel Apor's desire to take care of people channeled him into the field of medicine - specifically into cancer care. Board certified in internal medicine with fellowship training in hematology-oncology, Dr. Apor strives to first understand who his patients are as people, then learn about their disease.While attaining his bachelors of art degree at Rutgers University, Dr. Apor worked at a local hospital which cemented his decision to pursue postgraduate training. He achieved his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and his residency at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, where he developed a passion for clinical care working with his general internist mentors and their patients.Dr. Apor attained his fellowship training in hematology-oncology at Brown University, where he served in teaching and research roles, and he held hospital appointments at both Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Apor 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Apor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Apor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    NBIMC - Beth Prime Care Internal Medicine

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Bustillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Bustillo is rated as an Advanced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Bustillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    160 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vamsidhar Velcheti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Velcheti is rated as an Elite 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Office

    160 E 34th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Chachoua is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chachoua is rated as an Elite 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 Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    530 1st Ave Ste 9V, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harvey Pass is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pass is rated as an Elite 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Memorial Medical Care, PC, A Practice Of MSK Cancer Center Physicians

    2236 Nostrand Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prasad Adusumilli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Adusumilli 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 Adenocarcinoma, Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center-Neurosurgery

    300 E 66th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Miller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Aristides B Codoyannis MDoffice

    240 Williamson Street, Suite 401, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aristides Codoyannis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Codoyannis 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 Collapsed Lung, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Codoyannis is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Univ. Medical Professionals LLC

    240 Williamson St Ste 300, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vipin Garg is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced 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, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave # 16, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave # 16, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thiruvengadam Anandarangam is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Anandarangam 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Carlos Remolina, MD

    812 North Wood Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Remolina is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Remolina 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remolina is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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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