The 20 Best Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Van Nuys, CA

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The 20 Best Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma Doctors near Van Nuys, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 252 doctor with experience in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma near Van Nuys, CA. Of these, 201 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Afshin A. Safa
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    NHMC Radiation Oncology

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

    Dr. Safa is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at UCLA School of Medicine. He is active in teaching residents and medical students in the art of bedside manners and how to help patients manage their emotional challenges while fighting cancer.Dr. Safa has practiced at Northridge Hospital Medical Center for over 20 years where he serves as the Chair of the Cancer Committee and the Medical Director of  Radiation Oncology at Leavey Cancer Center. Dr. Safa has expertise in IMRT, IGRT, Stereotactic Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and Brachytherapy.He is recognized in  Best Doctors in America for over 15 years.He was awarded Humankindness Award by Dignity Health Hospitals for his exemplary compassionate care.As a UCLA Professor who is active in teaching radiation oncology residents, I  teach my patients as to what  is happening to their body and what to expect both emotionally and physically when diagnosed with cancer. Positive encouragement and proper nutrition are critical in this fight. We provide state of the art cancer care  in a friendly, compassionate setting.We incorporate the latest scientific research with state-of-the-art radiation techniques in your treatment. I am committed to foster a strong relationship with each patient based on trust, open communication, and compassion. We offer integrative oncology services to support your well-being and decrease stress with nutritionists, cancer care navigators, supportive care, and relaxation services.One my patient's wrote: Going through such a difficult time, I never expected to be happy to see the smiling faces that greeted me every day let alone miss them when my treatment was over. Dr. Safa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Roderick K. Yasuda
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Thoracic Surgery
    18350 Roscoe Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In practice since 1985. Dr. Yasuda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    4940 Van Nuys Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujie Tang is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Leukocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert E Thompsonmd A Professional Corporation

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Eshaghian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasan Sani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Sani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kasra Sedarati is an Internal Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Sedarati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sedarati is currently accepting new patients.

    Mihran H. Shirinian
    Distinguished in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma

    Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Los Angeles Hematology

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Tang is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Tang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and 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, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer.

    Jotika P. Thompson
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thompson is a graduate of John Hopkins University and earned her medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Thompson served as a Resident at Drexel University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and served her Fellowship in Palliative Care Medicine and Hematology and Oncology at Georgetown University in Alexandria, Virginia.Dr. Thompson served the Medical Community as Research Assistant at Georgetown University Hospital Lombardi Cancer Center in the Development Therapeutics Program. Her research is published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Language: English, French. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma

    Office

    15503 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Solomon Hamburg is a Hematologist in Encino, California. Dr. Hamburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology

    Cancer Care Encino

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimit Sudan is a Hematologist in Encino, California. Dr. Sudan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Siamak Etehad, MD Inc, A Medical Corporation

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Siamak Etehad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Etehad has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafid Kouz is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Kouz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Thrombocytopenia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Kouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    15031 Rinaldi Street, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    15031 Rinaldi Street, Suite 150, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    15031 Rinaldi Street, Suite 150, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Leach is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Leach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Dubin-Johnson Syndrome. Dr. Leach is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ani Balmanoukian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Balmanoukian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Balmanoukian is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc I. Botnick
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marc Botnick is a board certified Radiation Oncologist. Vantage Oncology provides quality, personalized cancer care in a community setting.Dr. Marc Botnick received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania followed by a Medical Degree from the Hahnemann University School of Medicine where he graduated in the top of his class, receiving entry into the Alpha Omega Alpha society. He completed his Radiation Oncology residency training at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York where he then dedicated an entire year towards advanced brachytherapy training. Dr. Botnick is experienced at performing permanent seed prostate implants in addition to high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy implants. He serves as one of the primary brachytherapists of Valley Radiotherapy Associates Medical Group, performing implants at several facilities in the San Fernando Valley and is Medical Director of Vantage Oncology, Sherman Oaks Radiation Therapy Center. Dr. Botnick has acquired extensive knowledge of Image Guided/Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IG/IMRT) and uses the TomoTherapy Hi-Art System? to treat sites such as prostate, head and neck, and pelvic malignancies. Dr. Botnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Jacobs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Thoracic Surgery
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gillespie is a Thoracic Surgeon in Burbank, California. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor near Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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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