The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Wakefield, RI

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Wakefield, RI. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Azzoli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Azzoli is rated as an Elite 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 Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Dipetrillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dipetrillo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Breast Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie 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, Cardiac Tamponade, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    South County Health Cancer Center

    100 Kenyon Ave Ste 101, 
    Wakefield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Mckinney is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Mckinney 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Mckinney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mega is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Mega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Graff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Graff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Leonard is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Leonard 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 Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Throat Cancer.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedito Carneiro-Filho is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Carneiro-Filho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Humera Khurshid is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Khurshid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Westerly Hospital

    25 Wells St, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Newton is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Newton is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Plakyil Joseph is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

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

    South County Health Cancer Center

    100 Kenyon Ave Ste 101, 
    Wakefield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Seidler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Seidler 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLC

    1524 Atwood Ave, Suite 125, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Colvin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Colvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Colvin is board certified in ABIM Hematology and ABIM Oncology.

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

    MDVIP - Providence, RI

    148 W River St Ste 22B, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Johnson 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 Dermatomyositis, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Ear Nose & Throat Medicine And Surgery Group LLC

    850 Aquidneck Ave, 
    Middletown, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Cicchelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Cicchelli is rated as an Experienced 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 Tracheitis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Hamilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Hamilton 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 Bronchitis, Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Lombardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Lombardi is rated as an Advanced 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 Sitosterolemia, Lung Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Vachon is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Vachon is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    Ultrasound East Providence RI

    375 Wampanoag Trl, 
    Riverside, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Duffy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Duffy is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Godfrey is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Godfrey is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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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