The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in erie, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near erie, PA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute At UPMC Hamot

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 2, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Love is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Love 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Love is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Surgery , and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Love is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Cancer Institute-Rad Onc At Saint Vincent Cancer Institute

    2508 Myrtle Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conrad Stachelek is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stachelek 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Stachelek is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Erie

    2500 West 12th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan Rothman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rothman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rothman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rothman 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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    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Erie

    2500 West 12th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Seastone is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Seastone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Seastone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seastone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Erie

    2500 West 12th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zulfiqar Hussain is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hussain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Interventional Radiology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Yost is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yost is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yost is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Interventional Radiology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Pena is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pena 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 Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pena is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    UPMC Pulmonology

    2500 West 12th Street, Suite C, 
    Erie, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kovacs is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Advanced 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kovacs is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Erie

    2500 West 12th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ohr is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ohr is rated as an Advanced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ohr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ohr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hamot

    201 State St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Miaczynski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miaczynski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    UPMC Interventional Radiology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Rucks is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rucks 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 Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

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

    UPMC Hamot, Specialists

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Asif Shakoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shakoor 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Liver Embolization, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shakoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Net

    1202 State St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Howick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Howick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Chronic Pain, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | Prosthetics
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | Prosthetics
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cardiac Surgery At Hardner Building

    2315 Myrtle Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Person is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Prosthetics provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Person 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Person is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

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

    AHN Cancer Institute-Rad Onc At Saint Vincent Cancer Institute

    2508 Myrtle Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Betler is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Betler is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Betler is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

    AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions At Saint Vincent

    2508 Myrtle Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saleha Rizwan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rizwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Rizwan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry
    Referral required

    AHN Sleep Medicine - Sigsbee Sleep Disorder Center - West 26th Street

    204 West 26th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mcgovern is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcgovern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mcgovern is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Mcgovern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Pulmonology - Chest Diseases - West 26th Street

    204 West 26th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiet Ma is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Emphysema. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Vincent Medical Education And Research Institute Inc

    2315 Myrtle St Ste 160, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aron Goldberg is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg 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, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy.

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

    UPMC Pulmonology

    2500 West 12th Street, Suite C, 
    Erie, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihir Buch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Buch is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Buch 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 erie, PA?

    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 erie, PA?

    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 erie, PA?

    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 erie, PA?

    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 erie, PA?

    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 erie, PA?

    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 erie, PA?

    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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