The 20 Best Metastatic Pleural Tumor Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Metastatic Pleural Tumor Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 151 doctor with experience in Metastatic Pleural Tumor near Georgia, US. Of these, 144 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    James Splichal
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Splichal is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Splichal has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey A. Thomas
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Seth D. Force
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Force is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Force has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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    Cynthia L. Shepherd
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Shepherd is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    6002 Professional Pkwy, Suite 100, 
    Douglasville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mclaughlin is a Radiation Oncologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Suresh S. Ramalingam
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Ramalingam is an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ramalingam has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Felix G. Fernandez
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Fernandez is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fernandez has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Eric D. Mininberg
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

    290 Country Club Dr, Suite 100, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Mininberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Mininberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mininberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Neil M. Iyengar
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Iyengar is an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Iyengar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Petros G. Nikolinakos
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Frederick Flynt
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Flynt has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

    Suchita Pakkala
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suchita Pakkala is an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pakkala has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Kuang Chang
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    4182 Highway 278 Northeast, 
    Covington, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuang Chang is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennifer W. Carlisle
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carlisle is an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Carlisle has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Stephen M. Szabo
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Piedmont Oncology At Rockdale

    1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 300, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Szabo is board certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine. He completed his hematology-oncology training at Emory University Hospital and his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College.Dr. Szabo has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. Most recently, he was Chief of Staff at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and the Director of the Division of Community Oncology for the Department of Hematology Oncology at Emory Healthcare.Dr. Szabo has special interests in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and benign and malignant hematology. In his free time, Dr. Szabo enjoys promoting health education, hiking, sailing, and spending time with his family.Dr. Szabo and the team at Piedmont Oncology have the resources you need conveniently close to home.Dr. Szabo is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Szabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Steven S. Scott
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 230, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scott was born at Athens General Hospital and was raised in Monroe and then Athens. After attending Cedar Shoals High School and the University of Georgia, he earned his medical degree from Emory University in 1989. Dr. Scott completed residencies in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Emory and then practiced in Athens from 1997 through 2006. Prior to returning to Athens to join Piedmont Heart, Dr. Scott was employed by Riverside Medical Group in Newport News, Virginia.In his free time, Dr. Scott enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He practices adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Addie Hill
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Hill is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hill has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Ranjana S. Bhargava
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    125 King Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjana Bhargava is a Hematologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Vasileios J. Assikis
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

    1267 Highway 54 West, Suite 4200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasileios Assikis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Assikis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Assikis is currently accepting new patients.

    Manu S. Sancheti
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, HarrisonPavilion, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Sancheti is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sancheti has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Metastatic Pleural Tumor?

    Metastatic pleural tumor is a type of cancer that has spread from another organ to the thin membrane (pleura) surrounding the lungs and lining the inside of the chest cavity.

    When should I see a Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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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