The 20 Best Lung Nodules Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

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The 20 Best Lung Nodules Doctors near Tucson, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Lung Nodules near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Gregory Woodhead
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woodhead is passionate about patient care and research. His clinical expertise is in cardiopulmonary disease, and the translation of novel interventional devices from the development stage into the clinical practice. Dr. Woodhead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Billie Bixby
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Billie Bixby is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bixby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Coccidioidomycosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bixby is currently accepting new patients.

    James Knepler
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Knepler is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Knepler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Knepler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geoff Rubin
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Cardiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Cardiology | Radiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leadership, family, fresh air, and bass guitar. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

    Jonathan Rice
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Outside of the hospital I enjoy spending time with my family, camping/hiking, photography and lifting weights. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Lung Nodules, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Lung Cancer.

    Fariba Donovan
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As both a practicing physician and a research scientist, I have cultivated a particular interest in medical mycology. Her research focuses on the identification of virulence factors and the interaction of several fungi with the human host. Her goal is to identify and characterize regulatory mechanisms at a post-transcriptional level that have a crucial role in the development of Valley Fever in humans. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Leishmaniasis, Meningitis, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Michael Insel
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Insel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Insel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Insel is currently accepting new patients.

    Linda Garland
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Garland is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Garland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Garland is currently accepting new patients.

    Madhav Chopra
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Drosten is a Radiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Drosten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Fibrosing Mediastinitis.

    Stephanie Worrell
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Outside of the hospital I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking and long distance running. Dr. Worrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Kavitha Yaddanapudi
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Cardiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Cardiology | Radiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    When she is not working, Dr. Yaddanapudi enjoys spending time with her familiy. Dr. Yaddanapudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Metastatic Pleural Tumor, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Christopher Ardary
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    When he is not working, Dr. Ardary enjoys outdoor recreation. Dr. Ardary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and PEHO Syndrome.

    Mihai Iancu
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Iancu enjoys living in Arizona and is particularly fond of the weather. Dr. Iancu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Melissa Rosado
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rosado De Christenson provides distinguished expertise in the field of Cardiothoracic Imaging. -Gold Medal Lifetime Achievement Award, Society of Thoracic Radiology -Gold Medal, American Roentgen Ray Society -Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award, American Association for Women Radiologists -Department of Defense Meritorious Service Medal -Colonel, retired, USAFWhen she is not working, Dr. Rosado de Christenson enjoys hiking and spending time outdoors. She also enjoys traveling and sight-seeing. Dr. Rosado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mediastinal Tumor, and Chronic Cough.

    Bital Savir
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bital Savir-Baruch, (known professionally as Dr. Savir), serves as a Professor of Medical Imaging and the Division Chief of Nuclear Medicine and Theranostics at the Department of Medical Imaging, University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center in Tucson. In her role, Dr. Savir also acts as the Nuclear Radiology Program Director and leads the Theranostics practice. Shortly after her arrival, she initiated a theranostics practice that offers targeted therapies for patients with advanced neuroendocrine and prostate cancers, alongside treatments for thyroid diseases. This practice swiftly earned recognition as an SNMMI Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence. Under Dr. Savir's leadership, the Division of Nuclear Medicine and Theranostics provides a comprehensive range of imaging services to assess both oncological and non-oncological diseases. This is achieved by adhering to the most current protocols, utilizing state-of-the-art imaging equipment, and the expertise of a distinguished team of board-certified nuclear medicine technologists and physicians dedicated to providing superior image quality and diagnostic interpretations, respectively. Dr. Savir's professional ethos embraces personalized medicine, aiming to enhance patient outcomes through the application of the latest, evidence-based medical practices. She emphasizes collaboration among a team of talented Nuclear Medicine physicians, Nuclear Radiologists, and technologists, nurses, and referring physicians to achieve the highest quality of care. As a clinician, educator, and researcher, she has mentored numerous young professionals, including pre-medical and medical students, residents, and postgraduate fellows, fostering a commitment to service excellence in the medical field. An active member of nuclear medicine specialty societies such as the SNMMI and ACNM, Dr. Savir holds various leadership positions and contributes significantly to the field. Her research focuses on Nuclear Oncology and Theranostics, with the goal of improving cancer diagnosis and treatment through molecular science and precision medicine. Dr. Savir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Lung Nodules, and Prostatectomy.

    Tyson Chadaz
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Chadaz earned his Medical Degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC. He completed his Diagnostic Radiology Residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center, where he also participated in a 4th-year mini-fellowship program specializing in neuroradiology, breast imaging, and musculoskeletal imaging. Dr. Chadaz further honed his expertise by completing a Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellowship at the University of Arizona and Banner-University Medical Center in Tucson.An accomplished educator and researcher, Dr. Chadaz has received numerous accolades for his contributions to teaching and scholarly work. Most recently, his research exhibit, Declawed: A Review of Lesser Toe Deformities and Treatment, earned an RSNA Certificate of Merit. Additionally, he was honored with the College of Medicine – Tucson Outstanding Specialty Advisor Award in both 2023 and 2024. Dr. Chadaz is a two-time recipient of the Medical Imaging Grand Saguaro Faculty Teaching Award (2022 and 2023) and received the prestigious George R. Barnes Award for Faculty Teaching in 2020.When he is not working, Dr. Chadaz enjoys hiking/backpacking, skiing, and running. Dr. Chadaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, PEHO Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Veronica Arteaga
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Arteaga earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, graduating magna cum laude from the University of Arizona, and went on to obtain her Medical Degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. After completing her Diagnostic Radiology Residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Dr. Arteaga completed a Thoracic Imaging Fellowship and a Diagnostic Cardiovascular Imaging Fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles. Outside of work, Dr. Arteaga enjoys traveling and sight-seeing. Dr. Arteaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Monisha D. Ireland
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine Clinic Tucson

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy being creative and love architecture, interior design, and furniture design. In my free time, I like to travel with my family and explore new places. Dr. Ireland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy.

    Unni Udayasankar
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Udayasankar is an outdoor recreation enthusiast who enjoys running and hiking. Dr. Udayasankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Lung Nodules doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Nodules doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Nodules doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Nodules doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Nodules doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Nodules doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lung Nodules 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 Nodules doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Nodules 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 Nodules 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 Nodules doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lung Nodules 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 Nodules doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lung Nodules 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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