The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in hamden, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Melanoma near hamden, CT. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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96 providers found
    Elite in Melanoma
    Elite in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Bosenberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bosenberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Perniosis, Frostbite, and Muir-Torre Syndrome. Dr. Bosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, # Np8, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harriet Kluger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kluger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Melanoma
    Elite in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, # Np8, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Sznol is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sznol is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma of the Eye, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Sznol is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajid Khan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Melanoma, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Khan is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Yale University Health Service

    55 Lock St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suguru Imaeda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Imaeda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Imaeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Goran Micevic is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Micevic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Balanitis, Perniosis, and Exfoliative Dermatitis. Dr. Micevic is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Office

    322 E Main St Ste 2G, 
    Branford, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Leventhal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Leventhal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Melanoma, Localized Scleroderma, and Punctate Porokeratosis. Dr. Leventhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Hamden

    1952 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Steen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Steen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Steen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Vesely is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Vesely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Lichen Planus, and Psoriasis. Dr. Vesely is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1952 Whitney Ave Ste 2, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loyd Godwin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Godwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Godwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    60 Temple St Ste 7C, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephan Ariyan is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ariyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zafar Sayed is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sayed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Mne Inc D/B/A Corning Clinical Labs

    2 Church St S, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Damsky is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Damsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granuloma Annulare, Sarcoidosis, Perniosis, and Frostbite. Dr. Damsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center Pharmacy

    428 Columbus Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Lott is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma and Rosacea. Dr. Lott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Oncology & Hematology PC

    19 Lunar Dr, 
    Woodbridge, CT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Lim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Connecticut. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Oncology & Hematology PC

    19 Lunar Dr, 
    Woodbridge, CT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kay Haedicke is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Connecticut. Dr. Haedicke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Breast Cancer, Melanoma, and Angiosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thuy Tran is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Heaton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Heaton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Heaton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Mne Inc D/B/A Corning Clinical Labs

    2 Church St S, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Nelson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Granuloma Annulare, and Bullae. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    310 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Olino is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Olino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hamden, 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 hamden, 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 hamden, 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 hamden, 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 hamden, 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 hamden, 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 hamden, 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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