The 20 Best Lung Cancer Doctors Near Me in Bremerton, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 182 doctor with experience in Lung Cancer near Bremerton, WA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mathew is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "John Howington, MD, is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. Howington most recently served as Chief of Oncology Services and Chair of Thoracic Surgery with Saint Thomas Health (Nashville, TN), and as a professor in the Department of Clinical Medical Education at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center. He also served as medical director and co-chair for the Ascension Oncology Service Line in 2019-2020.Dr. Howington is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and American College of Chest Physicians, and is currently serving as president designate of the latter. He is a member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Society of Thoracic Surgery and International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. He has been listed in ""Best Doctors in America"" for many years and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.". Dr. Howington is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Howington is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Howington is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician, Dr. Wu strives to provide her patients with not just medical advice, but also emotional, social and spiritual support that is individualized to their needs. She strives to gain her patients trust and provide the best care she can, as she helps them fight illness and preserve dignity. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Wu 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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    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Toni Roberts, MD, PhD, FACP, cares for adults facing a cancer diagnosis. Dr. Roberts understands that each patient's journey through cancer is unique, and she considers it both a privilege and a profound responsibility to share in this journey.Her mission is to help her patients and their families understand their disease, address their fears and uncertainties, offer the most current diagnosis and treatment options, partner with them as they face the challenge of cancer, and provide support and care throughout their journey. Optimal care, support and empowerment are primary treatment goals.Dr. Roberts is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP), and member of the American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Roberts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Roberts is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine | Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery

    Swedish Thoracic Surgery - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 900, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gorden believes in tailoring care to the individual patient needs and finding therapeutic options for patients with all stages of disease. Dr. Gorden 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 Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Gorden is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Devarakonda trained and worked on faculty at the Washington University in St. Louis before joining Swedish. His research is focused on understanding cancers utilizing sequencing technologies. He has an excellent understanding of the latest advances in thoracic oncology (lung cancer, thymic malignancies, mesothelioma). He believes in providing the same level of care for his patients that he expects for his own family. His list of peer-reviewed scientific publications can be accessed here https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Devarakonda+S&cauthor_id=34591593. Dr. Devarakonda is rated as an Elite 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Devarakonda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Devarakonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Harrison Imaging Center-Bremerton

    2700 Clare Ave, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rohlfing is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Rohlfing is rated as an Advanced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Chronic Cough, Emphysema, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiology

    Harrison Imaging Center-Bremerton

    2700 Clare Ave, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Bell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Harrison Imaging Center-Bremerton

    2700 Clare Ave, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Brown is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Brown 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Testicular Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Harrison Bremerton Hematology And Oncology

    2720 Clare Ave Ste A, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malcolm Winter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Winter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Lung Cancer
    Elite in Lung Cancer

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Baik is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Baik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sirisha Jain, MD, is a board-certified hematologist/oncologist with Harrison HealthPartners. Dr. Jain's goal is to, in this time of rapid growth of oncology treatments, with new research being published weekly, incorporate the latest treatments into her practice and stay current on the research. She hopes to form a partnership with her patients where she can help them navigate the information and difficult choices a cancer diagnosis brings. Dr. Jain believes it is vital for the health of her patients to focus on treating the whole person and not just the cancer diagnosis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jain is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Yan, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonary medicine for adults. Dr. Yan holds a special interest in pleural disease and management of pleural effusion, especially malignant pleural effusion or pleural fluid from cancer.An essential component of Dr. Yan's care is helping patients and their families understand their disease and its treatment options. Dr. Yan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Yan is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    TIROG - Swedish Cancer Institute - Radiosurgery Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite A10, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Landis is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He truly enjoys the challenge of caring for cancer patients. A diagnosis of cancer can be overwhelming for a patient and their family. From the beginning he will review the diagnosis in detail, the treatment options, and the potential results of each option, including possible side effects. Dr. Landis enjoys seeing his patients over time, during the course of treatment, and in follow-up. Often it takes some time to understand the patients priorities and wishes. As a physician, he believes in prioritizing the patients quality of life and listening to understand their desires and incorporate this into an individualized treatment plan. He strives to provide the best possible care to all of his patients. Dr. Landis 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 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Landis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Landis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Misho Hubka, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon. His special medical interests include Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer surgery, and complex surgery for benign and malignant disease of the lung, chest wall, esophagus and mediastinum.Dr. Hubka is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS Patient Safety Workforce and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Dr. Hubka 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hubka is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hubka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Swedish Thoracic Surgery - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 900, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Farivar is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Farivar has a broad-based thoracic surgery practice. He enjoys helping patients and their families through their healthcare journey. He takes great effort to incorporate the needs and beliefs of patients and their families in his treatment plans. Dr. Farivar has a particular interest in lung and esophageal disorders, including cancer treatment. He also has interests in the appropriate use of robotic surgery to address thoracic surgery pathology, as well as malignant pleural mesothelioma. Dr. Farivar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Farivar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Farivar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Swedish Thoracic Surgery - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 900, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Louie most recently received the 2024 Thoracic Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. Philosophy of care: Dr. Louie’s practice involves all aspects of general thoracic surgery including the lung, esophagus, stomach and mediastinum. He has particular interests in minimally invasive surgery that involves the use of laparoscopy, robotics and endoscopy for both cancer and non-cancerous diseases. He believes that care is about helping patients and their families understand their illness and guiding them in selecting treatment that is appropriate and individualized for the patient at his or her stage of life. Dr. Louie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Louie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Advanced in Lung Cancer

    Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Somasundaram Subramaniam is a Medical Oncologist at the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, Washington and a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. He has specialized expertise in the management of Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers. This includes common cancers like colon and rectal cancers and also less common cancers like stomach cancer, neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and liver and bile duct cancers. He also treats patients with lung cancer and kidney cancer. Dr. Soma chose to pursue a career in Oncology to help patients diagnosed with very serious illnesses and their families by providing hope, education and the best opportunities for treatment and cure. He is thrilled to be working with at Swedish, which has an excellent group of caring and highly-trained physicians, nurses and providers who all work very closely together with a robust multi-disciplinary team approach.. Dr. Subramaniam is an investigator on several clinical trials and a key member of the Personalized Medicine Research Program at Swedish, which focuses on the using a tumor’s DNA mutations to target it with newer drugs. The Swedish Cancer Institute prioritizes opening cutting-edge clinical trials to ensure patients have access to the latest innovations in cancer therapy. Dr. Subramaniam graduated from medical school at the National University of Singapore and obtained sub-specialty training during his fellowship at Stanford University, which was supported by a T32 training grant awarded by the National Institutes of Health. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Subramaniam also earned a Master of Science degree in Epidemiology and Clinical Research from Stanford. In addition to treating patients with cancer, Dr. Subramaniam is the Medical Director of the Cancer Control program, which emphasizes preventative measures and appropriate cancer screening, to reduce the incidence and burden of cancer in our community. Dr. Subramaniam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Nerve Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Subramaniam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Subramaniam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Lung Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    2520 Cherry Ave, S Charles Springate Md, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Springate is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Springate 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 Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Dr. Springate is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Olympic Internal Medicine, Inc., P.S.

    2620 Wheaton Way, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Steele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced 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 Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Steele is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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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 Bremerton, WA?

    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 Bremerton, WA?

    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 Bremerton, WA?

    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 Bremerton, WA?

    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 Bremerton, WA?

    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 Bremerton, WA?

    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 Bremerton, WA?

    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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