The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Albuquerque, NM

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Albuquerque, NM. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lovelace Medical Towers-Pulmonology

    500 Walter St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mazer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mazer 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 COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Bordegaray is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bordegaray is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chidozie Agu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Agu is rated as an Experienced 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshu Balwan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Balwan 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology

    Cancer Center Pharmacy

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Schroeder is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    8300 Constitution Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Binder is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Binder is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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

    UNM Medical Group Inc

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Rabinowitz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Rabinowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Ependymoma, Neuroepithelioma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

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

    Cancer Center Pharmacy

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benny Liem is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 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 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Astrocytoma.

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

    Cancer Center Pharmacy

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Lee 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Bone Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Cancer Center Pharmacy

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Tarnower is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Tarnower 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 Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Cancer Center Pharmacy

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramesh Gopal is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Gopal 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Office

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lauer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Lauer is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Multiple Myeloma, and Prostate Cancer.

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

    Cancer Center Pharmacy

    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Thompson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Thompson 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Neuroepithelioma.

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

    Lovelace Cancer Center-Medical Oncology

    715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Malcolm Purdy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Purdy 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Lovelace Cancer Center-Medical Oncology

    715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Tarakji is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Tarakji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Acute Mountain Sickness, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

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

    Lovelace Cancer Center-Medical Oncology

    715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prathyusha Gudapati is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Gudapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma.

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

    Lovelace Cancer Center-Medical Oncology

    715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Brittain is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Brittain 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Melanoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Lovelace Medical Center-Interventional Radiology

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Giesbrandt is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Giesbrandt 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 Ascites, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Foma Munoh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Munoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Mapalo is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mapalo 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 Tongue Cancer, Acquired Hemophilia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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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