The 20 Best Lung Nodules Doctors Near Me in Melrose, MA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 744 doctor with experience in Lung Nodules near Melrose, MA. Of these, 595 are Experienced, 99 are Advanced, 47 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lung Nodules
    Elite in Lung Nodules

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subba Digumarthy is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Digumarthy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Elite in Lung Nodules
    Radiology
    Elite in Lung Nodules
    Radiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hammer is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hammer has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Fayez Kheir
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fayez Kheir is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kheir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Sidharta P. Gangadharan
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidharta Gangadharan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gangadharan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Michael S. Kent
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kent is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kent is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Jennifer L. Wilson
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Wilson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Richard I. Whyte
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Whyte is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whyte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Salomao Faintuch
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 4, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Salomao Faintuch is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Faintuch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Embolectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Adnan Majid
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    185 Pilgrim Road, Farr Building, 1st Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Majid is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Majid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Pleural Effusion, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Jon O. Wee
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jon Wee is the Esophageal Surgery Section Chief, Director of Robotics in Thoracic Surgery, and co-Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also an Associate Program Director for Thoracic Surgery and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Wee received his medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine and completed his surgical training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He then went on to complete his cardiothoracic surgery training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery.Dr. Wee’s clinical interest is in minimally invasive approaches to thoracic diseases. These include minimally invasive and robotic esophagectomy, lobectomy, thymectomy and mediastinal resection for thoracic malignancies.  In addition, he treats benign esophageal disease such as gastro-esophageal reflux disease, giant paraesophageal hernias, diverticulum, etc. He performs POEM procedures for achalasia as well as sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis and endoluminal therapies such as PDT, laser, and stents for palliation. His research interest is in the use of minimally invasive techniques to decrease pain, improve recovery, and improve ultimate outcomes. Dr. Wee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Steven J. Mentzer
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Steven J. Mentzer is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. He is a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Mentzer received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and received his general surgical residency training at the Brigham. He completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Mentzer also completed a research fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute where he investigated the molecular mechanisms involved in the regulation of T lymphocyte function. He is board certified in surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and surgical critical care.Dr. Mentzer’s clinical interests include diseases of the lungs and thoracic cancers, minimally invasive surgery of the lungs and esophagus, and minimally invasive surgery for esophageal cancer. Principal investigator for The Mentzer Lab, Dr. Mentzer is currently studying the adaptive processes involved in blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) and lung regeneration. Dr. Mentzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ciaran Mcnamee
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ciaran McNamee is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. He is chief of thoracic surgery at Kent Hospital and is an instructor in surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. McNamee received his medical degree from McGill University in Canada and completed a surgery residency at University of Alberta Hospital as well as cardiothoracic surgery residencies at Broadgreen Hospital and Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. He completed a clinical fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Manitoba and a research fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Alberta. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. McNamee holds a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). Dr. McNamee's clinical interests include lung cancer, lung cancer screening and esophageal cancer. His research focuses on mutational changes in lung cancer, regional outcome analysis and telemedicine. Dr. McNamee has been listed as one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. Dr. Mcnamee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Hisashi Tsukada
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hisashi Tsukada is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  He is also an assistant professor in surgery at Harvard Medical School. He received his medical degree and a PhD in medicine from St. Marianna University School of Medicine (Kawasaki, Japan). He then completed a residency in surgery at Mitsui Memorial Hospital (Tokyo). His fellowships include thoracic surgery at St. Marianna University Hospital, thoracic surgery research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and interventional pulmonology at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.   Dr. Tsukada specializes in Interventional Pulmonology and his clinical interests concentrate on aligning his research investigations to disease processes he has observed in patients as a practicing thoracic surgeon for more than ten years in Japan. Dr. Tsukada started his service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in October 2014. He has expanded the Interventional Pulmonology procedures up to 1,000 cases per year in 2023. Dr. Tsukada is research focuses on developing an artificial trachea for in vivo implantation and airway tissue regeneration. He has authored 30 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Tsukada is fluent in Japanese. Dr. Tsukada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mesothelioma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    John C. Wain
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wain joined the Brigham in February 2023 as a Surgeon, and Associate Chief of Quality and Safety, both for the Thoracic Surgery Department. Before joining the Brigham, Dr. Wain was the chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery and the vice chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center He’s a member of various societies, including the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He completed residency training in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. After a surgical research fellowship at the City of Hope National Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Toronto General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Renda Wiener
    Elite in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System

    1400 Vfw Pkwy, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renda Wiener is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wiener is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Melrosewakefield Healthcare

    585 Lebanon St, 
    Melrose, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jingli Ma is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Melrose, Massachusetts. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Stefan Balan
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Winchester Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    620 Washington Street, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Romanian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Balan is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Balan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Radiation Therapy Of Winchester LLC

    620 Washington St, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Servais is a Thoracic Surgeon in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Servais is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Richard A. Hochman
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, 1000 Broadway, Chelsea

    1000 Broadway, 
    Chelsea, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hochman is an Internal Medicine provider in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Dr. Hochman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hypothyroidism.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Radiology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St # 202202, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Patti is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Lung Nodules doctor near Melrose, MA?

    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 Melrose, MA?

    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 Melrose, MA?

    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 Melrose, MA?

    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 Melrose, MA?

    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 Melrose, MA?

    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 Melrose, MA?

    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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