Our lung cancer team is recognized by the community as exceptional from prevention and diagnosis to the latest treatments. Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, but the good news is the growing number of new therapies. At West Cancer Center & Research Institute, our specialists can provide you with new clinical trials and the latest treatments. West treated over 1,000 newly diagnosed patients in 2022 for both non-small cell and small cell lung cancers.
Your care should be as unique as your disease. At West, this is a promise and why patients choose and trust our specialist to help fight this disease.
Our Lung Cancer Specialists
You can trust our multidisciplinary specialists to work together to create a plan specific to your disease to ensure the most positive outcomes and quality of life.

Ramakrishna Battini, mD
Medical Oncology Lead

Jason Porter, MD
Medical Oncology Lead

Holger Gieschen, MD
Radiation Oncology Lead

Yuefeng Wang, MD, Phd
Radiation Oncology Lead

Allen Ardestani, MD, PhD
Radiology

Scott Baum, MD
Radiology

Jeffrey Green, MD
Radiology

Chika Obele, MD, DABR
Radiology

Daniel Powel, MD
Radiology

Janice Pazar, PhD
Psychologist

Sridhar Shankar, MD
Radiology

W. Clay Jackson, MD, DipTh
Palliative Care

Sommer Brannan, MSN, FNP
Palliative Care

Lauren Taylor, MSN, FNP-C
Palliative Care

Anita Vincent, RDN, CSO, LDN
Oncology Nutrition Specialist