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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 173 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Mission Hills, CA. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    15031 Rinaldi Street, Suite 150, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ali 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

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    15031 Rinaldi St, Ste 150, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Leach is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Leach 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 Endometrial Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Leach is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Leach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    15031 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Hatfield is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Hatfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleurisy, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Pharmacy

    1600 San Fernando Rd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Lwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Lwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NHMC Radiation Oncology

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, NHMC Radiation Oncology, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afshin Safa is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Safa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Safa is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Safa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Leavey Cancer Center

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Stoll is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Stoll is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Stoll 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
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafid Kouz is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Kouz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Thrombocytopenia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Kouz 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
    15031 Rinaldi Street, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamel Sanani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Sanani 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Sanani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siamak Etehad, MD Inc, A Medical Corporation

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Siamak Etehad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Etehad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Etehad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hepfer is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Hepfer is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    15211 Vanowen Street, Suite 201, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jotika Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Anemia. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    15211 Vanowen Street, Suite 201, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nubar Boghossian is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Boghossian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Boghossian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Boghossian 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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Genshaft is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Genshaft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Embolectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Genshaft 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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fereidoun Abtin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abtin is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abtin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael Benjmain M.D. Inc.

    10630 Sepulveda Blvd Ste 202, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzy Melkonian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Melkonian 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 Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Appendix Cancer, and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilprit Bagga is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Bagga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Bagga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Prisco is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Prisco 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, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prisco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Davydov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Davydov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Davydov 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

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Radiology

    15031 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Cahan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cahan 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Endometrial Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Cahan 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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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