Lung Cancer

Our Doctors

The doctors and specialists at SCCA are among the best in the nation and have access to the latest therapies and treatments. Patients at SCCA are taken care of by nurses who specialize in their disease and by a group of doctors and specialists who meet regularly to discuss a patient's options.

 

Several of our doctors have been interviewed on Patient Power, a talk show that connects SCCA medical experts with patients on a variety of topics including treatments for lung cancer. Listen to SCCA lung specialists present the latest news, issues and breakthroughs in lung cancer treatment on the Patient Power Radio Show. 

 

Lung Cancer Team



 

Jason W. Chien, MD, MS

Dr. Chien is a pulmonary and critical care specialist at SCCA and heads the Lung Cancer Early Detection and Prevention Clinic.

 

 

 

Laura Q.M. Chow, MD

Dr. Chow cares for patients with lung and esophageal cancers. She is devoted to finding new treatments for these diseases.

 

 

 

Keith D. Eaton, MD, PhD

Dr. Eaton applies expert research knowledge to treating patients with lung cancer. Read more about Dr. Eaton and his work at SCCA.

 

 

 

David K. Madtes, MD

Dr. Madtes is a pulmonary and critical care specialist whose expertise is in lung injury repair process, cell biology, and respiratory system.

 

 

 

Renato G. Martins, MD, MPH

Dr. Martins cares for people who have lung cancer. He says "education and sharing decision making and responsibility allow the patient, staff, and me to form a more effective partnership to find the right solutions to wellness." Read more about Dr. Martins and his work at SCCA.

 

 

 

Michael S. Mulligan, MD

Dr. Mulligan is a leader in cardiothoracic surgery. He has performed hundreds of lung transplants and thousands of other thoracic surgeries. He's also the Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery and regularly performs and teaches video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS). Read more about Dr. Mulligan and his work at SCCA.

 

 

 

Shilpen A. Patel, MD

Dr. Patel is a radiation oncologist who specializes in the treatment of thoracic cancer, including lung, thymic, and tracheal tumors, tumors of the gastrointestinal system, and chest sarcoma.

 

 

 

Douglas E. Wood, MD

Dr. Wood is recognized internationally as a leading expert in lung cancer and thoracic surgery and is chief of General Thoracic Surgery at UW Medical Center. Read more about Dr. Wood and his work at SCCA.

 

 



Patient Guide to Clinical Studies
Find out more about clinical studies, what they are, and how to participate in them.
Lung Cancer Webcasts
SCCA expert physicians discuss the latest in lung cancer on Patient Power.
Map & Directions
Driving directions to SCCA on South Lake Union.