Our Lung Cancer Experts
Learn more about the Lurie Cancer Center physician working in this area below. These experts are supported by a world-class multidisciplinary team, including an exceptional nursing staff and the Supportive Oncology Team.
Hematology/Medical Oncology
Young Kwang Chae
Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
Nisha A Mohindra
Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
Jyoti D Patel
Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
Interventional Pulmonology
Sean B Smith
Associate Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Surgery (Thoracic Surgery)
Momen M Wahidi
Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
Pulmonology
Betty T Tran
Associate Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
Radiation Oncology
Mohamed E Abazeed
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Laila A Gharzai
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology and Medical Social Sciences
Tarita O Thomas
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Thoracic Surgery
Diego M Avella Patino
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Thoracic Surgery)
Ankit Bharat
Professor of Surgery (Thoracic Surgery) and Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
Samuel S Kim
Associate Professor of Surgery (Thoracic Surgery) and Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
Kalvin C Lung
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Thoracic Surgery)