. Dr. Colvett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

. Dr. Hazin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

. Dr. Tumkur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Anemia.

. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Penile Cancer, Hemochromatosis, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness.

Anthony Palazzo, MD, is a cardiovascular thoracic surgeon in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Palazzo is committed to excellent patient care, and in his time off enjoys spending time with his family and getting plenty of exercise. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

. Dr. Singal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

. Dr. Jernigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

. Dr. Jaishankar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

. Dr. Maatouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

Bryan Helsel, MD, is a cardiovascular thoracic surgeon in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Helsel recently moved his family to the area after he retired from the U.S. Army, where he flew attack helicopters. He is passionate about teamwork, and providing the best possible care to his patients. Dr. Helsel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Originally from Texas, Rece W. Laney MD, MS, moved to the Appalachian Highlands to join the Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute and care for patients in this region. Dr. Laney received his medical degree from the University of Texas in Houston and completed a residency and internship in general surgery, followed by a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery. He chose cardiothoracic surgery because he was “always intrigued by the complexity of thoracic surgery and the skill of the teams it takes to care for these patients.”. Dr. Laney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

. Dr. Vanlandingham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

. Dr. Sidrys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

Ashima Kapoor, MD, became a hematology and oncology physician to make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed and struggling with cancer. She believes it is important to listen to patients so that she can provide appropriate guidance and treatment to meet their needs. Dr. Kapoor enjoys the beauty and nature of the Appalachian Highlands. During her free time, Dr. Kapoor enjoys traveling, cooking and reading. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Hemochromatosis.

. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.