The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Manchester, CT

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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Manchester, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Manchester, CT. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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90 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Office

    357 Hartford Tpke, 
    Vernon Rockville, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Bain is a Dermatologist in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut. Dr. Bain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Melanoma.

    Elite in Melanoma
    Elite in Melanoma

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Callahan is an Oncologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Urothelial Cancer, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    376 Tolland Tpke Ste 202, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean George is a Dermatologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Bullae, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

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    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Center For Skin Surgery & Dermatology PLLC

    2928 Main St Ste 100, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siobhan Collins is a Dermatologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Collins 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, Bowen's Disease, and Keloids.

    Christina E. Metcalf
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Breast Surgery

    114 Woodland St, Cwhc, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Metcalf is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Metcalf has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Melanoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Metcalf is currently accepting new patients.

    Joan I. Tankou
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gynecologic Oncology

    428 Hartford Tpke, Ste 209, 
    Vernon, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Tankou is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Tankou has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hydrocele, Endometrial Cancer, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Tankou is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St Ste 700, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Piorkowski is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Piorkowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Central Connecticut Dermatology PLLC

    1 Willowbrook Rd Ste 2, 
    Cromwell, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hanspaul Makkar is a Dermatologist in Cromwell, Connecticut. Dr. Makkar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Melanoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery

    Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc

    18 Haynes St, Uppr Level, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyone Jones is a General Surgeon in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Medical Oncology And Blood Disorders LLP

    100 Haynes St # 2, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Reale is an Oncologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Reale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology & Blood Disorders, LLP

    100 Haynes St, 2nd Fl, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charanjeev Kapoor is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Kapoor has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Leukocytosis. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology & Blood Disorders, LLP

    100 Haynes St, 2nd Fl, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mclaughlin is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Mclaughlin has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    376 Tolland Tpke Ste 201, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Morganstern is an Oncologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Morganstern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates Of Glastonbury LLC

    210 New London Tpke, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bella Zubkov is a Dermatologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zubkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Advanced Therapy Solutions LLC

    465 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Fortier is a Dermatologist in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Dr. Fortier 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Karishma K. Mehra
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karishma Mehra is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mehra 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 Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Mehra is currently accepting new patients.

    Upendra Hegde
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Upendra Hegde is a Hematologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Hegde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Jane Grant
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Grant is a Dermatologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Grant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Rajnish Tandon
    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery

    Collins Surgical Associates PC

    300 Hebron Ave, Ste 211, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajnish Tandon is a General Surgeon in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Tandon has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Eschar, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tandon is currently accepting new patients.

    Lauren Daman
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Daman Dermatology

    100 Retreat Ave, Suite 603, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Daman has been a practicing Dermatologist in Connecticut for the past 40 years. His knowledge for the integument is unsurpassed. Dr. Daman is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. He went to medical school and completed his Dermatology/Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Tennessee. Upon graduating Residency he served in the Navy as a Dermatologist for two years and then moved to Connecticut to establish his current practice. He has built a successful dermatology practice in Hartford and Simsbury. He sees patients five days a week. Dr. Daman has been with Refreshed Medical Aesthetics from the beginning and serves as the attending physician on staff. He is well trained in general and cosmetic dermatology. He is an invaluable asset to Refreshed Medical Aesthetics. When you come and see them he may pop his head in and say hi! He has a true gift for interacting with clients/patients. Dr. Daman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Psoriasis, Scabies, and Comedones.

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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 Manchester, CT?

    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 Manchester, CT?

    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 doctors near Manchester, CT?

    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 Manchester, CT?

    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 Manchester, CT?

    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 Manchester, CT?

    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 Manchester, CT?

    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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