The 20 Best Melanoma of the Eye Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Melanoma of the Eye near independence, MO. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Komal Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Cataract, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd # 1, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vickie Massey is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Massey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Massey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Centerpoint Medical Center

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael A Hughes is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. A Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. A Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Doolittle is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Doolittle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Doolittle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1987. Dr. Doolittle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4323 Wornall Rd # A, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunpreet Rakhra is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rakhra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Rakhra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers PA

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr, Suite 100, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Harrison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Folliculitis. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Division Rmc, LLC Oncology

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaswinder Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    4323 Wornall Rd, Radiation Oncology Dept., 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Wall is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vulvar Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Melanoma, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Camejo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Camejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract. Dr. Camejo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Poulose is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Poulose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Poulose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addison Tolentino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tolentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tolentino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eston James-Schwartz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. James-Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. James-Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Wetzel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Wetzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Wetzel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 1986. Dr. Wetzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Internal Medicine

    Westwood Medical Pavilion

    2650 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 2201, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1993. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Luke's East Hospital

    100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Maley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Maley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Retinoblastoma, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Maley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Goins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Goins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Goins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glendon Cox is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    901 E 104th St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pablo Delgado is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Melanoma of the Eye?

    Melanoma of the eye is cancer that occurs in various parts of the eye.

    When should I see a Melanoma of the Eye doctor near independence, MO?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Melanoma of the Eye doctor near independence, MO?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Melanoma of the Eye doctors near independence, MO?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Melanoma of the Eye doctors near independence, MO?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Melanoma of the Eye doctor near independence, MO?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Melanoma of the Eye doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melanoma of the Eye doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Melanoma of the Eye doctor near independence, MO?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Melanoma of the Eye doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Melanoma of the Eye doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Melanoma of the Eye doctors near independence, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Melanoma of the Eye doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Melanoma of the Eye doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melanoma of the Eye doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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