The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in newtown, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Melanoma near newtown, CT. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Advanced Specialty Care

    107 Newtown Road, Suite 2C, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Helmandollar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Helmandollar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Contact Dermatitis, Polymorphous Light Eruption, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis. Dr. Helmandollar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Specialty Care

    107 Newtown Road, Suite 2C, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashant Soni is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Soni 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 Breast Enlargement In Males, Acrospiroma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Desmoid Tumor. Dr. Soni is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

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

    Advanced DerMcAre PC

    25 Tamarack Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Liu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Scalded Skin Syndrome, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Erythema Multiforme. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    73 Sand Pit Rd Ste 207, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Knispel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Knispel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Comedones. Dr. Knispel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Gynecologic Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Gynecologic Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linus Chuang is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Spera is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Spera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Sanghavi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Sanghavi is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Business Systems Inc

    95 Locust Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kloss is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kloss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Advanced Specialty Care PC

    107 Newtown Rd Ste 2C, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Goldenberg is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Goldenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bazex Syndrome, Stiff Skin Syndrome, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Kenneth J. Maiocco M.D. P.C.

    4639 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Maiocco is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Maiocco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Epidermoid Cyst, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus. Dr. Maiocco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Associates Of Western Ct

    120 Park Lane Rd Ste A203, 
    New Milford, CT 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Eickhorst is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Eickhorst is rated as an Experienced 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Eickhorst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

    1075 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharynn Hall is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Anemia, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Alliance Medical Group Of Greater Waterbury PC

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Siegel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    2800 Main St Fl 3, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean George is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bullae, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis And Internal Medicine Associates LLC

    5520 Park Ave, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Persico is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Persico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

    1075 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kert Sabbath is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Sabbath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Sabbath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sabbath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

    1075 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Chang is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Anemia. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

    1075 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashita Talsania is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Talsania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Talsania is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology .

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

    Office

    2800 Main St # 3, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenda Callender is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Callender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Cancer, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    New Milford Hospital

    21 Elm St, 
    New Milford, CT 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Bargellini is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Bargellini 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.

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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 newtown, 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 newtown, 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 newtown, 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 newtown, 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 newtown, 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 newtown, 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 newtown, 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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