The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Springfield, IL

Find the Top Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Springfield, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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27 providers found
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Simmons Cancer Institute At Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aziz-ur Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Siu Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edem Agamah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Agamah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Agamah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archana Nayani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Nayani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivasa Kakumani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Kakumani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kakumani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Referral may be required

    Siu Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Rao is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bradbury is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Bradbury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Bradbury is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Muehle is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Muehle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    900 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Bretscher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Bretscher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    900 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preet Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Gaines & Banday LLC

    301 N 8th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Mcclintock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mcclintock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Mcclintock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Mayer is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Au is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Au is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fareed Mardani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mardani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavin Sonani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Sonani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parashar Nanavati is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Nanavati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Reedy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Reedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Reedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gaurav Sangwan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Sangwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Sangwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Cox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Idelle Woodson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Woodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Sciatica. Dr. Woodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Medical Center

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aparna Suryadevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Suryadevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Suryadevara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

    Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive disease characterized by rapid, uncontrolled growth of malignant cells in the lung that eventually form a tumor. Small cell lung carcinoma is considered to be a neuroendocrine carcinoma because the cancer cells have features of nerve and endocrine cells and can spread quickly to other areas of the body, such as the liver, adrenal glands, bone, and brain. Small cell lung cancer cells can act like tiny glands and can further cause a condition known as paraneoplastic disorder, in which the cancer cells secret chemical and hormones that cause a range of symptoms, such as abnormal blood mineral levels, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, or neurological symptoms. There are two types of small cell lung cancer: 1) oat cell small cell lung cancer, and 2) combined small cell lung carcinoma. Small cell carcinoma is categorized into two main stages: 1) limited-stage small cell carcinoma, which is possibly curable in 20-25% of individuals, and 2) extensive stage small cell carcinoma, which is difficult to treat. Limited-stage small cell lung cancer – In this stage, the cancer is in the lung and may spread to the area between the lungs or the lymph nodes above the collarbone. Extensive-stage small cell lung cancer – In this stage, the cancer has spread outside of the lung to the area between the lungs, the lymph nodes above the collarbone, or other places in the body.

    When should I see a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors near Springfield, IL?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors near Springfield, IL?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors near Springfield, IL?

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

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