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KOL Pulse Rankings · 2026

Top Lung Cancer KOLs on X

The thoracic oncologists whose posts fellow physicians share, quote and discuss most in 2026.

US Top 50Global Top 50ASCO · WCLC · ESMO 2026Updated November 10, 2026

US Top 50

US-based physicians, ranked.

  1. 1
    SVStephen V Liu, MD profile photo
    Stephen V Liu, MD
    Chief of Hematology & Oncology @Georgetown @MedStarGUH, Head of Developmental Therapeutics @LombardiCancer, Thoracic…
    290 physicians engaged754 physician engagements
  2. 2
    RMRami Manochakian MD, FASCO profile photo
    Rami Manochakian MD, FASCO
    Professor of Medicine/ThoracicOncology/ViceChair-Education/#HemOnc Fellowship Director @MayoClinic ًAssoc Editor @ASCO…
    84 physicians engaged182 physician engagements
  3. 3
    EKEric K. Singhi, MD profile photo
    Eric K. Singhi, MD
    Thoracic Medical Oncologist, Assistant Professor @MDAndersonNews | Patient education & young-onset lung cancer…
    117 physicians engaged185 physician engagements
  4. 4
    OBOncology Brothers profile photo
    Oncology Brothers
    Practice changing discussions by community oncologists-Rohit Gosain @RoswellPark & Rahul Gosain @WilmotCancer.…
    83 physicians engaged134 physician engagements
  5. 5
    GLgilberto lopes profile photo
    gilberto lopes
    Chief Med Onc @SylvesterCancer @UnivMiami Global access to cancer care & lung cancer Editor emeritus @ASCO JCO Global…
    64 physicians engaged108 physician engagements
  6. 6
    BHBalazs Halmos profile photo
    Balazs Halmos
    Thoracic/precision oncology 🇭🇺🇺🇸
    42 physicians engaged68 physician engagements
  7. 7
    DEDr. Estela Rodriguez profile photo
    Dr. Estela Rodriguez
    Associate Director Community Outreach- 🫁Thoracic Oncology, University of Miami @SylvesterCancer , 🇵🇷Boricua, Co-founder…
    39 physicians engaged67 physician engagements
  8. 8
    LALaura Alder, MD profile photo
    Laura Alder, MD
    Thoracic Med Onc @DukeCancer. Asst Prof @DukeMedicine. Med Director, Duke SCLC COE. Deputy Dir @DukeMets. #LCSM 🫁🎯🧬…
    39 physicians engaged57 physician engagements
  9. 9
    MDMisty Dawn Shields profile photo
    Misty Dawn Shields
    Translational Thoracic Oncologist #MDPhD, #SCLC, @TheShieldsLab, Indiana University, HHMI Med Into Grad Scholar/IASLC…
    33 physicians engaged50 physician engagements
  10. 10
    JRJeff Ryckman profile photo
    Jeff Ryckman
    Medical Physicist ➡️ Rad Onc | Chasing LR-PFS 🎯, QoL ⚖️ & reproducibility 📊 | Building @RadOncReview + #RadOncCalc…
    42 physicians engaged46 physician engagements
  11. 11
    NFNarjust Florez, MD, FASCO profile photo
    Narjust Florez, MD, FASCO
    Thoracic Medical Oncologist @DanaFarberNews & @Harvardmed | Young Lung Cancer | Editor @Jamaonc | Co-founder…
    32 physicians engaged40 physician engagements
  12. 12
    CKChul Kim profile photo
    Chul Kim
    Director of Thoracic Oncology at Georgetown University @Lombardicancer / Lung Cancer, Thymic Tumors, Phase I / #Editor…
    28 physicians engaged38 physician engagements
  13. 13
    JSJacob sands profile photo
    Jacob sands
    Thoracic oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
    25 physicians engaged34 physician engagements
  14. 14
    ADAakash Desai profile photo
    Aakash Desai
    MD, MBA, MPH, FASCO Thoracic/Phase 1 Oncologist @ONealCancerUAB, Assoc. Prof @UABMedicine | Alum @MayoHemeOnc @UConnIM…
    25 physicians engaged29 physician engagements
  15. 15
    CLChristine Lovly, MD, PhD, FASCO profile photo
    Christine Lovly, MD, PhD, FASCO
    Thoracic Medical Oncologist. Physician Scientist. Division Chief @CityofHope. Dog lover. Believer that kindness counts.…
    25 physicians engaged29 physician engagements
  16. 16
    OMOriol Mirallas MD profile photo
    Oriol Mirallas MD
    Fellow @UTMDAnderson | Trained @VHIO @vallhebron 📚 Prep the Steps-USMLE❓👇🏽 https://t.co/Lh6juX5GmC Vocal @COMBarcelona…
    14 physicians engaged20 physician engagements
  17. 17
    DGDavid Gandara profile photo
    David Gandara
    Medical Oncologist & clinical-translational researcher in lung cancer. Co-Director-Center for Experimental…
    13 physicians engaged19 physician engagements
  18. 18
    AIAna I. Velzquez Maana, MD, MSc, FASCO profile photo
    Ana I. Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSc, FASCO
    Medical Oncologist & Clinical Investigator focused on #LungCancer 🫁 @PanOncology | Alumni @UCSFCancer | Views are my…
    14 physicians engaged17 physician engagements
  19. 19
    FSFerdinandos Skoulidis profile photo
    Ferdinandos Skoulidis
    Associate Professor of Thoracic Medical Oncology @MDAndersonNews. Views are my own. #LungCancer
    16 physicians engaged19 physician engagements
  20. 20
    JRJoshua Reuss, MD, FASCO profile photo
    Joshua Reuss, MD, FASCO
    Thoracic Medical Oncologist @lombardicancer, Associate Professor @Georgetown. Director of Thoracic Clinical Research
    14 physicians engaged24 physician engagements
  21. 21
    JRJulia Rotow MD profile photo
    Julia Rotow MD
    Clinical Director, Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology @DanaFarber Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School #NSCLC…
    15 physicians engaged18 physician engagements
  22. 22
    UWUrs Weber MD profile photo
    Urs Weber MD
    Thoracic Oncologist 🫁 at @CUCancerCenter. Views are my own.
    7 physicians engaged12 physician engagements
  23. 23
    ADAlexander Drilon MD profile photo
    Alexander Drilon MD
    Chief, Early Drug Development Service; Associate Attending Physician, Thoracic Oncology Service; Memorial Sloan…
    12 physicians engaged14 physician engagements
  24. 24
    SASanthosh Ambika profile photo
    Santhosh Ambika
    Oncologist/Hematologist- Doing my part to help onc patients. + fintwit
    12 physicians engaged13 physician engagements
  25. 25
    DNDr. Nagla Abdel Karim profile photo
    Dr. Nagla Abdel Karim
    A Board Certified medical Oncologist with focuses on Lung Cancer Clinical, Translational Research & Phase I Clinical…
    9 physicians engaged12 physician engagements
  26. 26
    MGMiguel Gonzalez Velez, MD profile photo
    Miguel Gonzalez Velez, MD
    Thoracic Oncology | Phase 1 Clinical Trials | Early Therapeutics at @JTCancerCenter @HMHNewJersey
    8 physicians engaged10 physician engagements
  27. 27
    NNonsparseOncologist profile photo
    NonsparseOncologist
    Oncologist | RadOnc | Stats #Rstats | Opinion | Politics
    10 physicians engaged11 physician engagements
  28. 28
    JAJennifer A. Marks, MD profile photo
    Jennifer A. Marks, MD
    #Thoracic #Oncologist 🫁 @DanaFarber @HarvardMed |@LombardiCancer @EmoryDeptofMed @GradyHealth @tulanemedicine |#thymic…
    5 physicians engaged9 physician engagements
  29. 29
    CACharu Aggarwal, MD, MPH, FASCO profile photo
    Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH, FASCO
    Leslye M. Heisler Professor of Lung Cancer Excellence @PennMedicine | AD @PC31 | #CCC Chair @ASCO | Tweets my own…
    6 physicians engaged12 physician engagements
  30. 30
    XLXiuning Le MD PhD profile photo
    Xiuning Le MD PhD
    Associate Professor Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology MD Anderson Cancer Center
    13 physicians engaged16 physician engagements
  31. 31
    CAChristine A. Garcia, MD, MPH, FASCO profile photo
    Christine A. Garcia, MD, MPH, FASCO
    Thoracic Oncologist & Assoc Vice Chair for #quality #patientsafety, PD @WCMHemOncFellow @WeillCornell @NYPHospital…
    7 physicians engaged7 physician engagements
  32. 32
    RGRyan Gentzler, MD, MS, FASCO profile photo
    Ryan Gentzler, MD, MS, FASCO
    Thoracic Medical Oncologist @UVACancerCenter | Professor @UvaDOM | Editor @JCO_ASCO Meeting Abstracts | Husband and…
    5 physicians engaged8 physician engagements
  33. 33
    RMRenee Maria Saliby profile photo
    Renee Maria Saliby
    PGY3 @YaleIMed | Postdoctoral GU Oncology Research Fellow @DanaFarber | MD '2021, MSc '2019 @USJLiban | 🎾 🏎️
    7 physicians engaged7 physician engagements
  34. 34
    AMAnirban Maitra profile photo
    Anirban Maitra
    Pancreatic cancer researcher, GI pathologist, husband, dad. Striving to improve the lives of patients with cancer. 🇺🇸 🇮🇳
    6 physicians engaged6 physician engagements
  35. 35
    ISilyas sahin, MD profile photo
    ilyas sahin, MD
    Assistant Professor @HarvardMed | GI Medical Oncologist @MassGeneralNews | Liver & GI Cancers | Clinical Trials
    10 physicians engaged10 physician engagements
  36. 36
    RBRoberto Borea, MD profile photo
    Roberto Borea, MD
    Medical Oncologist 🇮🇹 Research Assistant Prof at The Ohio State University 🇺🇸 Focusing on liquid biopsy and…
    5 physicians engaged6 physician engagements
  37. 37
    DDDevika Das, MD, MSHQS, FASCO profile photo
    Devika Das, MD, MSHQS, FASCO
    Division Director of Hematology/Oncology, Associate Director - Clinical Affairs at the cancer institute @ummc_cancer…
    7 physicians engaged9 physician engagements
  38. 38
    CRChristian Rolfo profile photo
    Christian Rolfo
    Director Division of Medical Oncology. Assoc Director Early Phase Clinical Trials The James Comprehensive Cancer…
    4 physicians engaged4 physician engagements
  39. 39
    SKShreyas Kalantri, MD profile photo
    Shreyas Kalantri, MD
    Medical Oncologist at University of Cincinnati | @JCO_ASCO Editorial Fellow | | @ASCOTECAG | T/RT my own
    3 physicians engaged4 physician engagements
  40. 40
    MGMarina Garassino profile photo
    Marina Garassino
    Treating thoracic malignancies (NSCLC, SCLC, Thymic, Mesothellioma). It’s all about opinions! #happyMum 🥰
    3 physicians engaged4 physician engagements
  41. 41
    DMDrew Moghanaki profile photo
    Drew Moghanaki
    Chief of Thoracic Oncology, Endowed Professor, UCLA Dept of Radiation Oncology | Co-Director, Lung Precision Oncology…
    5 physicians engaged5 physician engagements
  42. 42
    MMMaria Moscvin profile photo
    Maria Moscvin
    @UChicagoHemOnc Fellow | alum @StanfordMedRes @TheBianchiLab @BWHAmyloid @unito 🇮🇹
    3 physicians engaged3 physician engagements
  43. 43
    HJH. Jack West, MD, FASCO profile photo
    H. Jack West, MD, FASCO
    VP of Global Medical Affairs @SMMT_Tx; Founder,@CancerGRACE; fmr author/ed @UptoDate. Tech-friendly for an old guy.…
    3 physicians engaged4 physician engagements
  44. 44
    RSRohit Singh, MD, FACP profile photo
    Rohit Singh, MD, FACP
    Medical Oncologist, Asst Professor @UVMMedCenter; alum editorial fellow@JCO_ASCO; member @ASCOTECAG. Immuno-Oncology…
    3 physicians engaged3 physician engagements
  45. 45
    VBVeli Bakalov, MD profile photo
    Veli Bakalov, MD
    Thoracic Oncologist at MD Anderson Cancer center at @CooperHealthNJ, Author of #HemeOncBuddy app, happy husband and dad…
    3 physicians engaged3 physician engagements
  46. 46
    GSGuilherme S. C. Correia, MD profile photo
    Guilherme S. C. Correia, MD
    Thoracic Medical Oncologist @GACancerCenter @MCG_AUG / MD @FMUSPoficial / Internal Medicine @msm_msw /…
    3 physicians engaged3 physician engagements
  47. 47
    JSJoshua Sabari, MD profile photo
    Joshua Sabari, MD
    Thoracic medical oncologist, Perlmutter Cancer Center NYU Langone Health. Tweets are my own and not medical advice
    4 physicians engaged5 physician engagements
  48. 48
    TPTejas Patil profile photo
    Tejas Patil
    Thoracic oncologist @CUCancerCenter, via @Penn & @KeckMedUSC | Interests in #biomarkers & #PrecisionOncology in…
    4 physicians engaged5 physician engagements
  49. 49
    DSDavid S. Hong MD profile photo
    3 physicians engaged3 physician engagements
  50. 50
    BTBijoy Telivala profile photo
    Bijoy Telivala
    Partner physician at CSNF , Jacksonville. All views are my own . Not medical advice Cricket/Pickleball/Bridge/Coffee/…
    3 physicians engaged5 physician engagements
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