The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Bristol, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Bristol, TN. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Oncology & Hematology

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Shao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Shao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ballad Health Cancer Care

    743 Island Road, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Musgrave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Musgrave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology And Sleep

    1 Medical Park Blvd., Suite 205E, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. El 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 Nodules, Lung Metastases, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. El is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Tri-City Oncology Cancer Center

    3053 W. State Street, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gestaut is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Gestaut is rated as a Distinguished 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, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Gestaut is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    BHMA Hematology And Oncology- Bristol Island Rd

    743 Island Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology And Sleep

    1 Medical Park Blvd., Suite 205E, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hoskere 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Hoskere is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology And Sleep

    1 Medical Park Blvd., Suite 205E, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Zaietta 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Zaietta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ballad Health Cancer Care

    743 Island Road, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Prill is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Prill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Watson 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 Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Nuclear Med (Nuc Med) and American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Coleman 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Coleman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

    743 Island Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Khuu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Khuu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "G. Darby Pope, MD, FACS, developed an interest in medicine during his childhood while living overseas as the son of Christian missionaries. For him, medicine became a way to demonstrate God's love and compassion by helping those in need at their most vulnerable moments. ""The grace of God gave me the skill and opportunity to become a doctor,"" Dr. Pope says. ""I became a surgeon because I loved helping eliminate problems in patients' lives and seeing them return to a full life."" When Dr. Pope is not working, he enjoys coaching and playing sports, staying active in his church, and exploring the Appalachian Highlands with his wife and their 7 children.". Dr. Pope is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Pope is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Messerschmidt 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Messerschmidt is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    250 Belle Brook Rd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Pulmonology

    24530 Falcon Place Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Robert Jones, MD, strives to provide compassionate and personalized pulmonology care, focusing on understanding each patient's unique needs and circumstances. ""I treat every patient the way I would want my family treated,"" Dr. Jones says. ""Developing relationships with patients and their families and helping guide them through difficult times is important to me."" A native of Bristol, Tennessee, Dr. Jones returned home after completing medical school and his critical care fellowship and now works in Abingdon, Virginia. ""It was time to get closer to family,"" he says. When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Jones likes to take advantage of living in the Appalachian Highlands by fly fishing and mountain biking.". Dr. Jones 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 Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

    743 Island Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sos Nalghranyan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Nalghranyan 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 Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Nalghranyan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nalghranyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abingdon Internal Medicine

    322 East Valley Street, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Jonkers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Jonkers is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Sleep Medicine

    BHMA Sleep Medicine- Abingdon

    320 Valley St NE, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Robinette is rated as an Experienced 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 Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Dr. Robinette is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Experienced in Lung Cancer

    Solstas Lab-Wci Bristol

    743 Island Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alton Blow is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Virginia. Dr. Blow 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    1 Medical Park Blvd Ste 458W, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Williams is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Williams 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 Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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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 Bristol, TN?

    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 Bristol, TN?

    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 Bristol, TN?

    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 Bristol, TN?

    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 Bristol, TN?

    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 Bristol, TN?

    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 Bristol, TN?

    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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