The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Tyler, TX

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The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors near Tyler, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Tyler, TX. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    Suman Sinha
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    619 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suman Sinha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    James Caccitolo
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital

    703 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 5000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Caccitolo is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Caccitolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Douglas Coltman
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    520 E. Douglas Blvd., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Coltman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Coltman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, 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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    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Texas Oncology PA

    910 E Houston St, Suite 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Saunders is a Radiation Oncologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Saunders is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Saunders is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Zasik is an Internal Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Zasik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Jonathan Henderson
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    619 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Henderson is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Michael Hunter
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    619 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hunter is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Office

    501 Saunders Ave Ste 2, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Richards is an Oncologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Richards is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Office

    501 Saunders Ave Ste 200, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Habte Yimer is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Yimer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic At The Northeast Texas Cancer & Research Institute

    501 Saunders Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gregory is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Gregory is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic At The Northeast Texas Cancer & Research Institute

    501 Saunders Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Jenks is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Jenks has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    Office

    501 Saunders Ave Ste 200, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jingdong Su is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Su is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Droder is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Droder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Usrey is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Usrey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Martins is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Martins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Thrombocytopenia.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    Office

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ashigbi is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ashigbi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    UT Health East Texas Physicians-Pulmonology, An Outpatient Department Of UT Health Tyler

    912 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ketan Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UT Health East Texas Physicians-Pulmonology, An Outpatient Department Of UT Health Tyler

    912 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Wang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    UT Health East Texas Physicians-Pulmonology, An Outpatient Department Of UT Health Tyler

    912 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varalaxmi Nannaka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Nannaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Christus Trinity Clinic

    800 E Dawson St, Christus Trinity Clinic, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amaya Skabelund is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Skabelund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Skabelund is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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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