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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Dothan, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Dothan, AL. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffrey Stricker
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffrey Stricker
    Dermatology

    Gulf Coast Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Inc.

    106 Westside Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    334-699-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Stricker is a Dermatologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Stricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michael Mcallister
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michael Mcallister
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dothan Hematology And Oncology PC

    287 Healthwest Dr., 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    334-792-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Mcallister is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jawaunna Blackmon
    Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jawaunna Blackmon
    Oncology

    Dothan Hematology And Oncology PC

    287 Healthwest Dr., 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    334-792-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jawaunna Blackmon is an Oncologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Tonia Ruddock
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Tonia Ruddock
    Dermatology

    Dermatology And Skin Health Of Dothan PC

    107 Medical Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    334-828-7546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tonia Ruddock is a Dermatologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Ruddock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Laura Tamburin
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Laura Tamburin
    Dermatology

    Dermatology And Skin Health Of Dothan PC

    107 Medical Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    334-828-7546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Tamburin is a Dermatologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Tamburin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Actinic Keratosis, and Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. John Dunn
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. John Dunn
    Internal Medicine

    Dothan Rx

    287 Healthwest Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    334-792-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Dunn is an Internal Medicine provider in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jonathan L. Skinner
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jonathan L. Skinner
    General Surgery
    105 Professional Ln, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    334-699-0060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Skinner is a General Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Skinner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Skinner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jarrod B. Adkison
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jarrod B. Adkison
    Radiation Oncology
    1108 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    334-793-8080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jarrod Adkison is a Radiation Oncologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Adkison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Adkison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Krishnamohan Basarakodu
    Hematology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Krishnamohan Basarakodu
    Hematology

    Pathology Laboratory Associates

    1108 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    334-944-4673
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Krishnamohan Basarakodu is a Hematologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Basarakodu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Randall W. Nichols
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Randall W. Nichols
    General Surgery
    2431 W Main St, Suite 1001, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    334-677-6220
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Nichols is a General Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffery Walding
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffery Walding
    Plastic Surgery

    Office

    3400 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-699-7477
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffery Walding is a Plastic Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Walding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Hejal C. Patel
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Hejal C. Patel
    Radiation Oncology

    Limitless Partners

    4274 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    334-793-2312
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Hejal Patel is a Radiation Oncologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles J. Carpenter
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles J. Carpenter
    General Surgery

    Wiregrass Clinic LLC

    4370 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    334-793-4613
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Carpenter is a General Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Carpenter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Angela Bookout
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Angela Bookout
    Dermatology

    Office

    1733 W Main St Ste 500, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    334-699-7546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Angela Bookout is a Dermatologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Bookout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Terry Pynes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Terry Pynes
    Dermatology

    Office

    2431 W Main St Ste 501, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    334-793-9222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Terry Pynes is a Dermatologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Pynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Papular Urticaria, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Robert Ash
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Robert Ash
    Internal Medicine

    Dothan Neurology Clinic PC

    4300 W Main St Ste 102, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    334-793-9564
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Ash is an Internal Medicine provider in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Ash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Necrotizing Granuloma, and Sunburn.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Bradley Marker
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Bradley Marker
    General Surgery

    Wiregrass Surgical Associates PC

    4300 W Main St Ste 24, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    334-793-1534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Marker is a General Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Marker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Justin Martin
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Justin Martin
    Plastic Surgery

    Office

    2431 W Main St Ste 302, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    334-305-0305
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Martin is a Plastic Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Breast Enlargement In Males.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Sri Valasareddi
    Hematology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Sri Valasareddi
    Hematology

    Dothan Hematology & Oncology P.C.

    1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 200, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    334-944-4673
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sri Valasareddi is a Hematologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Valasareddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Emily Cannon
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Emily Cannon
    General Surgery

    Wiregrass Surgical Associates PC

    4300 W Main St Ste 24, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    334-793-1534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Cannon is a General Surgeon in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Melanoma?

    Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer and develops in cells (melanocytes) that make the pigment (melanin) for skin color.  Melanoma is characterized by an irregularly-shaped skin growth that can be a variety of colors, such as white, pink, red, brown, black, or blue, can develop from an existing mole that becomes cancerous, or can appear as a separate skin growth.  There are three subtypes of melanoma: 1) acral lentiginous melanoma, 2) juvenile melanoma, and 3) malignant lentigo melanoma. While melanoma more frequently appears on skin (cutaneous melanoma) that is occasionally exposed to the sun, this cancer can also appear in other areas of the body that have little or no exposure to the sun (acral lentiginious melanoma), such as the scalp, palms, genitals, toes, and soles of the feet (hidden melanoma). More rarely, melanoma can also form in the eyes (ocular melanoma) or inside the nose or throat. While melanoma can appear at any age, it occurs more frequently in older people between the ages of 50 and 70 (malignant lentigo melanoma); however, the rates of melanoma have been increasing over the last thirty years, as well as appearing more frequently in young adults. Juvenile melanoma can be either a cancerous or non-cancerous form of melanoma and usually occurs before puberty. Melanoma tumors are more commonly found on the back in men and on the legs in women. While melanoma more commonly affects the outer layer of skin (epidermis), as the cancer grows, involving more layers of skin, it can also spread to other parts of the body (metastasize). Melanoma is classified by the following stages: Stage 0 (Melanoma in situ) – In this stage of melanoma, abnormal cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) are present in the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) and may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I (IA & IB) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with or without a break in the skin (IA), or the tumor is more than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IB). Stage II (IIA, IIB, & IIC) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIA), or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIB), or the tumor is more than 4 millimeters thick, with a break in the skin (IIC). Stage III (IIIA, IIIB, IIIC, & IIID) - In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is not larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters, without a break in the skin, and the cancer has spread to multiple lymph nodes, or it is unknown where the primary cancer began, or the cancer is found in 1 lymph node, and there is tumor spread (metastases) on or under the skin, or the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters thick, without a break in the skin, and one of the following has also been found: 1) the cancer has spread to 1-to-3 lymph nodes, or there are microscopic tumors or tumor spread (metastasis) on or under the skin, or the tumor is larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or larger than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin. Stage IV – In this stage melanoma, the cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as distant lymph nodes, soft tissue, muscle, the brain, spinal cord, lung, liver, gastrointestinal tract, and bone, and the cancer may have spread far from the primary tumor.

    When should I see a Melanoma doctor near Dothan, AL?

    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 doctor near Dothan, AL?

    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 do I find the best Melanoma doctor near Dothan, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near Dothan, AL?

    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 doctors near Dothan, AL?

    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 doctor near Dothan, AL?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melanoma 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 doctor near Dothan, AL?

    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 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 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 doctors near Dothan, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Melanoma 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 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melanoma 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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