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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Mountain Brk, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Mountain Brk, AL. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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85 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Sarah Hughey
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Sarah Hughey
    Dermatology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Hughey is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hughey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Melanoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Ecthyma.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Janet Cash
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Janet Cash
    Dermatology

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    205-918-1475
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Janet Cash is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Pustules.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Kristy Curl
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Kristy Curl
    Dermatology

    Geoffrey Connor MD PC

    1651 Independence Ct Ste 211, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    205-580-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kristy Curl is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Curl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Ecthyma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles Parrish
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles Parrish
    Dermatology

    Dermlab LLC

    3918 Montclair Rd Ste 105, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    205-705-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Parrish is a Dermatologist in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Parrish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michael Jacobs
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michael Jacobs
    Dermatology

    Dermlab LLC

    3918 Montclair Rd Ste 105, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    205-705-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Jacobs is a Dermatologist in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Timothy Mcgraw
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Timothy Mcgraw
    Dermatology

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    205-933-4640
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Mcgraw is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mcgraw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Melanoma, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kathleen Beckum
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kathleen Beckum
    Dermatology

    Skin Pathology Associates LLC

    3550 Independence Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    205-949-2806
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kathleen Beckum is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Beckum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, and Bowen's Disease.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Conway Huang
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Conway Huang
    Dermatology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    205-996-7546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Conway Huang is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Kristy K. Broman
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Kristy K. Broman
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kristy Broman is a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Broman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Broman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Carlton Phillips
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Carlton Phillips
    Dermatology

    Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center PC

    1927 1st Ave N Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    205-933-0987
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carlton Phillips is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Megan Cherry
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Megan Cherry
    Dermatology

    Geoffrey Connor MD PC

    1651 Independence Ct Ste 211, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    205-580-1500
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Megan Cherry is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cherry has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Tufted Angioma.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jennifer Bares
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jennifer Bares
    Dermatology

    Geoffrey Connor MD PC

    1651 Independence Ct Ste 211, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    205-580-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Bares is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Ecthyma, Melanoma, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Julian Thomas
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Julian Thomas
    Dermatology

    Julian M. Thomas M.D.

    3940 Montclair Rd Ste 410, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    205-879-7066
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julian Thomas is a Dermatologist in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Thomas 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, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Katherine Fening
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Katherine Fening
    Dermatology

    Forefront Dermatology SC

    2900 Cahaba Rd, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    205-877-9773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Fening is a Dermatologist in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Fening is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Craig Elmets
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Craig Elmets
    Dermatology

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    205-996-7546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Elmets is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Elmets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Psoriasis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Carly Elston
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Carly Elston
    Dermatology

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carly Elston is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Elston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Erythroderma, Exfoliative Dermatitis, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Marshall Urist
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Marshall Urist
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Marshall Urist
    Surgical Oncology

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    800-822-8816
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marshall Urist is a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Urist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. James Krell
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. James Krell
    Dermatology

    Office

    1927 1st Ave N Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    205-933-0987
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Krell is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Krell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Gary Monheit
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Gary Monheit
    Dermatology

    Office

    1927 1st Ave N Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    205-933-0987
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gary Monheit is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Monheit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Rhinophyma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Melanie Appell
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Melanie Appell
    Dermatology

    Office

    1927 1st Ave N Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    205-933-0987
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melanie Appell is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Appell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

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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 Mountain Brk, 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 Mountain Brk, 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 Mountain Brk, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near Mountain Brk, 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 Mountain Brk, 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 Mountain Brk, 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 Mountain Brk, 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 Mountain Brk, 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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