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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma near San Luis Obispo, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    19 providers found
      Distinguished in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Central Coast Chest Consultants, A Medical Corporation

      1428 Phillips Ln, Suite 203, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ross Michel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Michel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gorgun Akpek is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Akpek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Ayrons is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Ayrons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Lewis is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      892 Aerovista Pl, Suite 240, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Dicarlo is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Dicarlo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

      1010 Murray Ave, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Yongco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Yongco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      100 Casa Street, Suite B, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grace Crittenden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Crittenden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Family Medicine

      Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

      77 Casa St, 201 202, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Satish Raj is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Radiation Oncology

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      1551 Bishop St, Suite 110, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Biehl is a Radiation Oncologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Biehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      892 Aerovista Pl, Suite 240, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erin Chamberlain is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Chamberlain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Pancreatic Cancer.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      1304 Ella St Ste A, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Vendegna is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Vendegna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Coccidioidomycosis.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      715 Tank Farm Rd Ste C, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Harrison is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Richter Syndrome.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Ella Street Specialty Center

      1304 Ella St Ste A, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Lubarsky is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Lubarsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      931 Oak Park Blvd Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Lowery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Lowery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Swimming Pool Granuloma, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Family Medicine

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      2238 Bayview Heights Dr, Suite G, 
      Los Osos, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Osos, California. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Ampullary Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

      260 Station Way, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bala Bhat is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Bhat has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      695 Morro Ave, 
      Morro Bay, CA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garry Kolb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morro Bay, California. Dr. Kolb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology | Oncology

      Pcr Oncology Inc

      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erick Hjortsvang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Hjortsvang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Pcr Oncology Inc

      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Palchak is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Palchak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor near San Luis Obispo, 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor near San Luis Obispo, 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctors near San Luis Obispo, 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctors near San Luis Obispo, 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor near San Luis Obispo, 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor near San Luis Obispo, 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctors near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma 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 Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma 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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