The 20 Best Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Find the Top Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2124 doctor with experience in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 1784 are Experienced, 281 are Advanced, 51 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology & Hematology At Orlando

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 689, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Socinski is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Socinski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Socinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jhanelle Gray is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gray is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Chiappori is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chiappori is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Chiappori is currently accepting new patients.

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    Common conditions include: EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma

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    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Haura is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Haura is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). 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), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Cancer Institute

    12235 Pines Blvd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Raez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Raez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Raez is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center At International Plaza

    4101 Jim Walter Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tawee Tanvetyanon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tanvetyanon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mesothelioma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Thymectomy. Dr. Tanvetyanon is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    FL - Cancer

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yanyan Lou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreas Saltos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Saltos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Saltos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Martin North Robert And Carol Weissman Cancer Center

    501 Southeast Osceola Street, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Alley is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Alley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Dr. Alley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hiren Mehta is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Saravia is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saravia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Saravia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    600 N Cattlemen Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Holy Cross Hospital Inc

    4725 N Federal Hwy, Holy Cross Medical Group, 
    Ft Lauderdale, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lav Goyal is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Tseng, MD, hematologist/medical oncologist, is the Thoracic/Head and Neck Specialty Section leader for Medical Oncology and the associate director of Clinical Research for Medical Oncology at Orlando Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Tseng received her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. She completed her residency and served as assistant chief resident in internal medicine at Duke University Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in medical oncology and hematology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology and board-eligible in hematology. Dr. Tseng has received several honors and awards, including the C.D. Howe Award for clinical excellence in medical oncology and a Clinical Research Award from MD Anderson, the American Medical Women's Award, Hewlett Packard Award, the Alpha Omega Alpha Research Symposium Award from Duke University and a Beneficial-Hodgson scholarship from The Johns Hopkins University. She was also awarded Attending of the Year from the Internal Medicine Residency Program from Orlando Regional Medical Center and received the Exemplary Physician Colleague Award from Orlando Health in 2009.In addition to her clinical studies, Dr. Tseng has published research on various topics including molecular alterations in lung cancer and novel agents in the treatment of head and neck cancer. She has recently presented at the Annual Thoracic Oncology Symposium of the Puerto Rican Society of Hematology Oncology and spoke on neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment strategies in lung cancer. Dr. Tseng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tseng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - St. Cloud

    1330 Budinger Ave., 
    St. Cloud, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Herrera, MD, thoracic surgeon, is the medical director of the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center at Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He is a member of the Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancers Specialty Section. He joined Orlando Health Cancer Institute from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston where he served as chief resident of thoracic surgery and is currently appointed as an adjunct assistant professor of surgery in the Department of Thoracic Surgery.Board-certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. Herrera specializes in surgery for tumors of the chest, including cancer of the lung, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum and also treats benign disorders of the esophagus. Dr. Herrera has expertise in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, advanced pulmonary resections, and esophagectomy. He also specializes in VATS (video assisted thoracic surgery), laparoscopic and robotic surgery. In addition, Dr. Herrera serves as an expert reviewer of other doctors performing robotic surgery through the C-SATS performance review and training program.Fluent in English and Spanish, Dr. Herrera graduated summa cum laude with his medical degree and magna cum laude with a bachelor's in biology from the University of Puerto Rico. He fulfilled a general surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh and a cardiothoracic surgery residency at MD Anderson Cancer Center and the Texas Heart Institute in Houston, focusing on thoracic surgical oncology.Dr. Herrera is involved in basic and translational research focusing on new treatments for lung and esophageal cancer. He has received several awards for his work, including the Minority Scholar Award in Cancer Research from the American Association for Cancer Research, the National Institutes of Health Minority Supplement Grant from the National Cancer Institute and the United States Surgical Corporation Resident Research Grant.He has been published in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Neoplasia, Clinical Chemistry, Nanomedicine and has given presentations at several national meetings. Dr. Herrera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Herrera is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tirrell Johnson is a board-certified medical oncologist at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. His specialties include: Head and neck cancers Thoracic cancers Melanoma Sarcoma He is a member of the team pioneering a breakthrough protocol using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes to address aggressive, late-stage melanoma. Dr. Johnson's Training Dr. Johnson earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, graduating magna cum laude, and received his medical degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville. He completed an internal medicine residency at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Brown University Medical School's teaching hospitals in Providence, Rhode Island. About Dr. Johnson Dr. Johnson is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Johnson received an Orlando Health award for outstanding multidisciplinary involvement with staff. He has served as the primary investigator for clinical trials studying several forms of chemotherapy for advanced head and neck cancers and thoracic malignancies. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Dr. Yuanbin Chen is a board-certified medical oncologist with Orlando Health Cancer Institute. His specialties include: Melanoma and other skin cancers Lung cancer and other thoracic cancers Clinical trials Dr. Chen believes in working closely with each patient to tailor their treatment plan to their personal need and the unique biology of the cancer. Dr. Chen's Training Dr. Chen received his medical training from Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences in Guangzhou, China, and earned a doctorate in molecular biology and cancer biology from Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. He also completed an internal medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York, and a medical oncology fellowship at the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. About Dr. Chen Dr. Chen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, with a subspecialty in medical oncology. His professional memberships include the American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Clinical Oncology and International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Dr. Chen has led numerous international clinical trials for lung cancer and melanoma leading to advancement of current treatments. His clinical research been published in prestigious medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet. Outside of work, Dr. Chen enjoys tennis. He is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Referral may be required

    UHealth At Plantation

    8100 SW 10th St, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chukwuemeka Ikpeazu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Ikpeazu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiation Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiation Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1400 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Justin Rineer is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiation oncologist at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. His specialties include: Lung cancer Head and neck cancer Sarcoma Melanoma Squamous cell carcinoma Basal cell carcinoma Merkel cell carcinoma Thymoma Stereotactic body radiation therapy Proton beam radiation therapy Adaptive radiation therapy Re-irradiation Dr. Rineer and his multidisciplinary team strive to instill confidence and hope in his patients by helping them understand and participate in their treatment plan. Dr. Rineer's Training Dr. Rineer earned his medical degree at State University of New York Downstate in Brooklyn, graduating magna cum laude. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at State University of New York Downstate, where he served as chief resident. He completed a fellowship in advanced radiation oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, where he gained extensive experience in applying advanced medical technologies to lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. About Dr. Rineer Dr. Rineer is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He has presented his original research at top national and international meetings, including the American Society of Radiation Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology. His primary research interests include improving outcomes in lung and head and neck cancer by combining multiple treatments. His professional memberships include the American Society of Clinical Oncology, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and American Society for Radiation Oncology. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, traveling, cooking, scuba diving, basketball and soccer. He is fluent in English and French. Dr. Rineer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Prostatectomy. Dr. Rineer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Reflux And Esophageal Disorders Center

    17000 Porter Rd., Suite 209, 
    Winter Garden, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Escalon, MD, joined Orlando Health Cancer Institute in 2015. He is a member of the Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancers Specialty Section at the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center.Dr. Escalon is board certified in Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery, specializing in surgery for tumors of the chest, including cancers of the lung, esophagus, chest wall, and mediastinum. He also treats benign disorders of the esophagus and has expertise in minimally invasive thoracic surgery including VATS (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery) and robotic surgery for advanced pulmonary resections and esophagectomy.Dr. Escalon earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch, where he also performed his General Surgery residency and served as Chief Resident. In 2008, he completed his fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Yale University, where he also served as Chief Resident and Instructor.Prior to joining Orlando Health, Dr. Escalon was an attending surgeon at the William W. Backus Hospital and Hartford Hospital, part of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Alliance in Connecticut, with a practice focused on thoracic surgical oncology. He also served as a Clinical Instructor for the Department of Surgery at the University of Connecticut and was a site investigator for the implantation and use of Spiration® endobronchial valves in patients with persistent air leaks after lung surgery.Dr. Escalon has been published in Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Clinical Chemistry, and Cardiology. He co-authored a chapter in Shields textbook of General Thoracic Surgery and has made presentations at numerous meetings and conferences. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, General Thoracic Surgery Club, and International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group.Dr. Escalon is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Escalon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Escalon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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    When should I see a Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 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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