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937 verified specialists treating lung cancer from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, UH Cleveland Medical Center, and UH Seidman Cancer Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Afshin Dowlati

Afshin Dowlati, MD

Professor, CWRU School of Medicine; Lucile and Robert H Gries Endowed Director, Center for Cancer Drug Development, University Hospitals; Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, UH Seidman Cancer Center

Hematology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Timothy Hobday

Timothy Hobday, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Oncology

Oncology

Rochester, MN30+ years
Medical Oncology
Brian Bartholmai

Brian Bartholmai, M.D.

Chair, Division of Radiology Informatics

Oncology

Minneapolis, MN30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Brian Gelbman

Brian Gelbman, M.D.

Pulmonology

New York, NY20+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Katherine Clifton

Katherine Clifton, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine

Oncology

Saint Louis, MO10+ years
Medical Oncology
Roberto Benzo

Roberto Benzo, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine

Pulmonology

Scottsdale, AZ30+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Melody Cobleigh

Melody Cobleigh, M.D.

Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Cell Therapy; The Brian Piccolo Endowed Chair of Cancer Research

Oncology

Oak Park, IL30+ years
Breast OncologyMedical Oncology
Daniel Wiener

Daniel Wiener, M.D.

Instructor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. After graduating with honors from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, he completed his sur; Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Oncology

Boston, MA20+ years
Thoracic Oncology
Philip Caron

Philip Caron, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Oncology

West Harrison, NY30+ years
Medical Oncology
Karen Swanson

Karen Swanson, DO

Chair, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years
Pulmonary Hypertension
Janani Reisenauer

Janani Reisenauer, MD

Division Chair, Thoracic Surgery

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN15+ years
Thoracic Oncology
David Carbone

David Carbone, MD, PHD

Director, James Thoracic Oncology Center

Hematology

Dublin, OH30+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Mary Fidler

Mary Fidler, M.D.

Section Chief, Medical Oncology

Oncology

Oak Park, IL20+ years
Medical Oncology
Joshua Kuban

Joshua Kuban, MD, MMS

Associate Professor, Department of Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Oncology

Houston, TX15+ years
Radiation Oncology
Robert Flavell

Robert Flavell, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA15+ years
Radiation Oncology
Andrew Filderman

Andrew Filderman, MD

Pulmonology

Portland, ME30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Sarah Sammons

Sarah Sammons, M.D.

Medical Oncologist

Oncology

Boston, MA10+ years
Medical Oncology
Rita Axelrod

Rita Axelrod, M.D.

Professor of Medical Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University

Oncology

Philadelphia, PA
Medical OncologyHead & Neck Oncology
Julia Rotow

Julia Rotow, MD

Director, Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology; Director of Clinical Research

Oncology

Boston, MA10+ years
Medical Oncology
Christine Chung

Christine Chung, MD

Senior Member and Chair, Department of Head and Neck-Endocrine Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center

Oncology

Tampa, FL20+ years
Head & Neck OncologyMedical Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of lung cancer specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Lung Cancer as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a lung cancer specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for lung cancer depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these lung cancer specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Lung Cancer?
Lung Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches lung cancer care.