The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near charleston, SC. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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105 providers found
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerard Silvestri is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Silvestri is rated as an Elite 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Silvestri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nichole Tanner is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Tanner 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Hematology Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Becker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Becker 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lindhorst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lindhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Lindhorst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Cox is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harriet Eldredge-Hindy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Eldredge-Hindy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Eldredge-Hindy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Hematology Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Alexander is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Radiation Medicine At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Lally is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lally 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, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Gilbert is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gilbert 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 Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wrangle is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wrangle 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, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Wrangle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Sherman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sherman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Decker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Decker 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 Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Decker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Herndon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Herndon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Herndon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    615 Wesley Dr Ste 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Smith 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 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Lung Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Fox is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Fox 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 Lung Nodules, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Engelhardt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Engelhardt 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Engelhardt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Radiation Medicine At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Harper is a Radiation Oncologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Harper is rated as an Advanced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Ramsden is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Ramsden, NP is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, and Lung Nodules. Ramsden, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Brescia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brescia 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 Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Brescia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Physician Assistant | Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Physician Assistant | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Hematology Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eleanor Hardy is a Physician Assistant and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Hardy, PA 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Hardy, PA 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 charleston, SC?

    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 charleston, SC?

    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 charleston, SC?

    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 charleston, SC?

    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 charleston, SC?

    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 charleston, SC?

    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 charleston, SC?

    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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