The 20 Best Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 311 doctor with experience in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) near Iowa, US. Of these, 224 are Experienced, 76 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Elite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Furqan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Furqan 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), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Genesis Cancer Care Institute

    1401 W Central Park Ave # 1, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spector is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Spector is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Merchant is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Merchant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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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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    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Genesis Cancer Care Institute

    1401 W Central Park Ave # 1, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Porubcin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Porubcin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Hiatt is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hiatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 122 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Behrens is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Behrens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkatesh Rudrapatna is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rudrapatna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Freeman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Prow is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Prow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Buroker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Hematology

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Wood is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Wood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amal El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    540 E Jefferson St Ste 301, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ashby is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ashby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiology
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiology

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Digman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Digman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anas Al is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiology
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Radiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ji Kim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mercyone Clive Pulmonary Care

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Wittmer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Wittmer is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 131, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amerlon Enriquez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Enriquez is rated as an Advanced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Enriquez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1223 S Gear Ave Ste 304, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Velho is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Velho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)?

    Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of malignancy (cancer) that affects the lungs, accounting for nearly 85% of lung cancers. While there are several types of non-small cell lung cancer, the three most common types are 1) adenocarcinoma, 2) squamous cell carcinoma, and 3) large cell carcinoma.  Adenocarcinoma occurs in the outer region of the lung and is the most common form of non-small cell lung cancer in the United States. Squamous cell carcinoma occurs in the center of the lung next to the bronchus (airway) and accounts for 25% of non-small cell cancers. Large cell carcinoma occurs in any part of the lung and accounts for 10% of non-small cell lung cancers. In addition to these three common types of non-small cell lung cancer, there are some less common types: pleomorphic (variable in size and shape), carcinoid tumor, salivary gland carcinoma, and unclassified carcinoma. Non-small lung cancer is classified in the following stages: Occult stage – Cancer is undetectable (hidden). Stage 0 – Carcinoma in situ, or the earliest stage at which non-small lung cancer can be detected. Stage I – Cancer is only in the lung with no spread. Stage II – Cancer is in the lung and close lymph nodes. Stage III – Cancer is in the lung and median (middle) chest lymph nodes, which is known as locally advanced lung cancer. This stage has two subtypes: 1) Stage IIIA – Cancer has only spread to same side chest lymph nodes; and 2) Stage IIIB – Cancer has spread to opposite side chest lymph nodes, or above the collarbone. Stage IV – Advanced lung cancer that has spread to both lungs, the fluid surrounding the lungs, or other organs or parts of the body.

    When should I see a Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor in Iowa, 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor in Iowa, 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctors in Iowa, 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctors in Iowa, 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) doctor in Iowa, 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 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 in Iowa, 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 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 in Iowa, US?

    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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