The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Federal Way, WA

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 129 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Federal Way, WA. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Senecal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Senecal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Senecal is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Senecal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video". Dr. Rosales is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rosales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Rosales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Chan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Ngo, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in primary care, preventive care and geriatric medicine. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Advanced 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 Pericarditis, Acute Kidney Failure, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Ngo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Dunham, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician providing primary care for adults, which a focus on preventive care. Her favorite part of her work is the time she spends with her patients. She enjoys being able to contribute to her patients' education and understanding of their disease and to their feeling more empowered to take charge of their health. She also enjoys playing detective and problem-solving perplexing health issues. Dr. Dunham believes patients know their bodies best, which is why she makes a point to pay attention to what her patients are telling her.Away from work, Dr. Dunham enjoys classical music studies, gardening, reading and physical fitness. Dr. Dunham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Dunham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Delia Viisoreanu, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults. She holds special medical interest in women's health, diabetes and allergy care.Dr. Viisoreanu treats patients as a whole, looking at the entire person and building a relationship over time. She strives to listen to patients and address their concerns through a coordinated, team approach to care.Dr. Viisoreanu is a member of the American College of Physicians and American Medical Association. Dr. Viisoreanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Viisoreanu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Troncales, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist who offers compassionate, high quality care to adults with complex respiratory diseases and those who are critically ill. Dr. Troncales listens to his patient's concerns and works to manage their illness alongside other members of their care team in both outpatient and hospital settings.Dr. Troncales takes pride in being a hands-on physician and takes the time to communicate with patients, their relatives and medical staff. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Troncales 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Troncales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Pulmonary Disease Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Troncales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Chao is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Chao is rated as an Advanced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Ascites, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ory, MD, is an internal medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages. Dr. Ory takes the time to understand each patient's needs, providing regular preventive care along with assessment and evaluation of complex diagnostic issues and chronic illnesses. He serves as a strong advocate for his patients, and partners with them to achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles. Dr. Ory is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ory is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    MultiCare Auburn Medical Center Pharmacy

    121 N Division St Ste 100, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasha Joseph is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Joseph 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Auburn

    121 N Division St Ste 100, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Xu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Auburn

    121 N Division St Ste 100, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Wadsworth is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Wadsworth 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Salish Cancer Center

    3700 Pacific Highway East, Suite 100, 
    Fife, WA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanlee Lu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fife, Washington. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lu is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MultiCare Health System

    1003 S 5th St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Umesh Chitaley is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chitaley is rated as a Distinguished 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 Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suraj Singh is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives to educate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life. She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Franciscan Pulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director for pulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Menon is board certified in Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Albores, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional certifications in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Albores strives to treat each patient with compassion and respect, and to provide the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. He approaches each patient as a unique individual who deserves tailored care guided by evidence-based medicine and a shared decision-making process. He performs diagnostic bronchoscopy and sees critically ill patients in the ICU.Dr. Albores is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Albores enjoys long distance running, hiking, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary infectionPulmonary vascular disease. Dr. Albores is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Albores is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Albores 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

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Kandasamy is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kandasamy 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kandasamy is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandasamy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniy Vayntrub is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Vayntrub 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Vayntrub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vayntrub 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

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mudassar Ahmad, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist specializing in pulmonary and sleep medicine. Dr. Ahmad’s approach to care is compassionate, respectful, and focused on patient education and prioritizing patient needs. He considers each patient an integral and primary member of the treatment team, keeping them involved in decision-making. He provides thorough evaluations, discusses all available treatment options and helps guide patients to make the best decisions based on their goals.Away from work, Dr. Ahmad enjoys spending time with his family, hiking, and exploring state and national parks.Conditions and Procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDEndobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspirationInsomniaInterstitial lung diseaseLung nodule evaluationLung cancer diagnosticsNarcolepsy/idiopathic hypersomniaSleep apnea. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Federal Way, WA?

    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 Federal Way, WA?

    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 Federal Way, WA?

    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 Federal Way, WA?

    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 Federal Way, WA?

    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 Federal Way, WA?

    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 Federal Way, WA?

    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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