The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in covington, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Melanoma near covington, GA. Of these, 8 are Experienced.

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    Dermatology Consultants

    4151 Hospital Drive Northeast, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    770-784-0343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michelle Juneau is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Juneau 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Juneau is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Juneau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kuang S. Chang
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kuang S. Chang
    Hematology | Oncology
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    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    4182 Highway 278 Northeast, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    678-712-6921
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kuang Chang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2014. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    The Dermatology Center Of Newton And Rockdale

    4155 Baker Street Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    770-788-0620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Overton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Overton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nummular Eczema, Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Warts. Dr. Overton is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

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    Dr. Stephen M. Szabo
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Stephen M. Szabo
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Piedmont Oncology At Rockdale

    1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 300, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    770-918-2320
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dr. Szabo is board certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine. He completed his hematology-oncology training at Emory University Hospital and his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College.Dr. Szabo has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. Most recently, he was Chief of Staff at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and the Director of the Division of Community Oncology for the Department of Hematology Oncology at Emory Healthcare.Dr. Szabo has special interests in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and benign and malignant hematology. In his free time, Dr. Szabo enjoys promoting health education, hiking, sailing, and spending time with his family.Dr. Szabo and the team at Piedmont Oncology have the resources you need conveniently close to home.Dr. Szabo is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Szabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Szabo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Szabo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Megan J. Mckee
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Megan J. Mckee
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Atlanta Cancer Care

    1498 Klondike Road Southwest, Suite 106, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    770-761-7260
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Megan Mckee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mckee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Richard A. Carter
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Richard A. Carter
    Oncology | Hematology
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    Atlanta Cancer Care

    1498 Klondike Road Southwest, Suite 106, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    770-761-7260
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Carter is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Sherine J. Thomas
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Sherine J. Thomas
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    1501 Milstead Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    770-760-9949
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
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    Sherine Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Thomas 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    Georgia Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center

    1349 Milstead Road Northeast, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    770-785-7546
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    John Fountain is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Fountain 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 Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Psoriasis, and Grover's Disease. Dr. Fountain is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Fountain is currently accepting new patients.

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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 covington, GA?

    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 covington, GA?

    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 covington, GA?

    You can find a Melanoma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near covington, GA?

    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 covington, GA?

    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 covington, GA?

    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 covington, GA?

    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 covington, GA?

    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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