The 20 Best Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Hammond, LA

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The 20 Best Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma Doctors near Hammond, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma near Hammond, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    North Oaks Pulmonology Clinic

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 301, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Fowlkes is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Fowlkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

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

    Office

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 401A, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Cook is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

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

    Allen's Family Practice Clinic Of Ponchatoula LLP

    105 East Oak Street, 
    Ponchatoula, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Gaudin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Dr. Gaudin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    North Oaks Hematology & Oncology

    15795 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 502, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georges Tanios is a Hematologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Tanios 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, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    15728 Paul Vega Md Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Kovtun is a Radiation Oncologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Kovtun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Kovtun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northshore Internal Medicine Associates

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 300, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Zacharia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Zacharia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    15728 Paul Vega Md Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bermudez is a Radiation Oncologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Bermudez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Tongue Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Bermudez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    15728 Paul Vega Md Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Elson is a Radiation Oncologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Elson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Elson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    15728 Paul Vega Md Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Henkelmann is a Radiation Oncologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Henkelmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Henkelmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Oaks Medical Center LLC

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 401a, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arvind Yertha is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Yertha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Yertha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    North Oaks Medical Center LLC

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 401a, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lasandra Barton is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Barton 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, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Oaks Medical Center LLC

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 401a, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theepha Thayalakulasingam is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Thayalakulasingam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Thayalakulasingam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma

    Lallie Kemp Medical Center

    52579 Highway 51 S, 
    Independence, LA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agustin Garcia is an Oncologist in Independence, Louisiana. Dr. Garcia 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, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma

    Lallie Kemp Medical Center

    52579 Highway 51 S, 
    Independence, LA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajasree Chowdry is a Hematologist in Independence, Louisiana. Dr. Chowdry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma doctor near Hammond, LA?

    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 Hammond, LA?

    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 Hammond, LA?

    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 Hammond, LA?

    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 Hammond, LA?

    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 Hammond, LA?

    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 Hammond, LA?

    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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