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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near temple, TX. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Gowan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Gowan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gowan is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Shah is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shah 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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Sanchez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sanchez 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 Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heath White is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. White is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Jhavar is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jhavar 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Jhavar is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Jhavar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moataz Ghamry is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ghamry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), and Bone Tumor. Dr. Ghamry is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Ghamry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott And White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bansal's primary interest is in direct patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. His areas of expertise include breast cancer, melanoma, sarcoma, and endocrine cancers. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced 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 Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Wong is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wong is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Cable is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Cable is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cable is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cable is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Interventional Radiology - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Dollar is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Dollar 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 Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dollar is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Dollar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherronda Henderson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Henderson is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Furukawa is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Furukawa 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, Lung Cancer, Bronchiectasis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Furukawa is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Furukawa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

    546 N Kegley Rd, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Doug Mcdonald is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Mcdonald 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 Ascites, Peripheral Artery Disease, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scott And White Clinic

    1605 S 31st St, Baylor Scott And White Center For Dia, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabnam Rehman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Jesse-Iv is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jesse-Iv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Lung Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristina Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ugo Ogwudu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ogwudu 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ogwudu is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Ogwudu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Bhat is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfredo Sandoval is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sandoval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sandoval is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandoval is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Niloyjyoti Deb is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Deb is rated as an Experienced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Deb is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Deb 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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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