The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in riverhead, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near riverhead, NY. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    750 Old Country Rd, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology And Surgical Specialties At Riverhead

    896 Old Country Road, Suite 300, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Kockenmeister is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Kockenmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Kockenmeister is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kockenmeister is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    896 Old Country Road, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isamettin Aral is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Aral is rated as an Experienced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Aral is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology. Dr. Aral 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

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    750 Old Country Rd, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Avvento is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Avvento is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemochromatosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    750 Old Country Rd, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepali Sharma is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

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

    Urological Associates Of Li PC

    1333 Roanoke Ave, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Youn is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Youn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Riverhead, 1333 Roanoke Ave

    1333 Roanoke Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Massiah is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Massiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Massiah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Riverhead, 1333 Roanoke Ave

    1333 Roanoke Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Patel 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Peconic Bay Medical Center

    1 Heroes Way, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie-jose Dorval-Dorcely is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Dorval-Dorcely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    750 Old Country Rd, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipen Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Patel 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 Malabsorption, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1300 Roanoke Avenue, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Walser is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Walser is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Asbestosis, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Walser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease.

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

    Office

    53 Old Main Rd, 
    Quogue, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Aaronson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Quogue, New York. Dr. Aaronson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and Lung Cancer.

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

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    6144 Route 25a, Suite 19, 
    Wading River, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shoba Menon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wading River, New York. Dr. Menon 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 Low Blood Sugar, Blood Clots, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Shoba Menon MD PC

    1866 Wading River Manor Rd, 
    Wading River, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahendra Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wading River, New York. 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 Low Blood Sugar, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    325 Meeting House Ln Ste 302, 
    Southampton, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Sklarek is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Southampton, New York. Dr. Sklarek 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Stony Brook Southampton Hospital

    240 Meeting House Ln, 
    Southampton, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amil Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southampton, New York. Dr. Patel 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, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Stony Brook Southampton Hospital

    240 Meeting House Ln, 
    Southampton, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Israel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southampton, New York. Dr. Israel 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 riverhead, NY?

    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 riverhead, NY?

    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 riverhead, NY?

    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 riverhead, NY?

    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 riverhead, NY?

    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 riverhead, NY?

    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 riverhead, NY?

    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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