The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Los Alamitos, CA

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 271 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Los Alamitos, CA. Of these, 211 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian

    Mihaela Cristea is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Cristea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Endoscopy.

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

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammadbagher Ziari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ziari is rated as a Distinguished 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    1043 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiem Liem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Liem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombocytopenia, Dehydration, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Liem is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kuo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pineoblastoma, Meningioma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Liam Ghiam is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Ghiam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Ghiam is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

    Cancer And Blood Specialty Clinic

    3851 Katella Ave, Ste 125, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vu Phan is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Phan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Breast Cancer, Liver Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Phan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

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

    Buena Park Treatment Center

    5832 Beach Blvd Unit 201, 
    Buena Park, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang-hoon Ahn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buena Park, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Vora is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Vora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer And Blood Specialty Clinic

    9940 Talbert Ave Ste 204, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Vu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Vu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Vu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu 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

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Lusine Melik-Adamyan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Melik-Adamyan 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 Lung Nodules, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Pneumonia. Dr. Melik-Adamyan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Melik-Adamyan 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

    Uci Health-Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Secrist is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Secrist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

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

    Uci Health-Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Reghunathan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Reghunathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Stroke, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    3851 Katella Avenue, Suite 125, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nihal Abdulla is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Abdulla 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Abdulla is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Del Rosario is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Del Rosario is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Del Rosario is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Del Rosario 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

    Austin H Yu Medical Corporation

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Yu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omkar Marathe is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Marathe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Colorectal Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Marathe is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

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

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    10861 Cherry St Ste 200, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Chrysanthis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Chrysanthis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Fainting.

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

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    3325 Palo Verde Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Shen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Shen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    2110 N Bellflower Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Yee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Yee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee 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

    Anooshiravan Hami MD Corp

    3400 W Ball Rd, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anooshiravan Hami is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Hami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hami is board certified in American Board Of Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hami 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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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 Los Alamitos, CA?

    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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