The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in prospect, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Melanoma near prospect, KY. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Melanoma
    Elite in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Uofl Health James Graham Brown Cancer Center

    529 S Jackson St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Chesney is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Chesney is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chesney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Surgical Oncology

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Mcmasters is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mcmasters is rated as an Elite 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 Melanoma, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Mcmasters is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1995. Dr. Mcmasters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Dermatology PLLC

    3810 Springhurst Blvd Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Kulp-Shorten is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kulp-Shorten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, and Melanoma. Dr. Kulp-Shorten is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required
    2307 Greene Way, Suite A, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Burch is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Burch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Bowen's Disease. Dr. Burch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Dermatology PLLC

    3810 Springhurst Blvd Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soon Bahrami is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bahrami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Extramammary Paget Disease. Dr. Bahrami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Dermatology PLLC

    3810 Springhurst Blvd Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Strickley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Strickley 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, Erythroderma, Scurvy, and Comedones. Dr. Strickley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Dermatology PLLC

    3810 Springhurst Blvd Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janine Malone is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Malone 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Erythema Nodosum, and Syringoma. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Surgical Oncology

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Egger is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Egger is rated as a Distinguished 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 Melanoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Egger is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2015. Dr. Egger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Cancer Institute At Old Brownsboro Crossing

    4955 Norton Healthcare Blvd, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lye is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Lye is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Lye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2010. Dr. Lye is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Louisville

    529 S Jackson St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Astrocytoma. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center Inc

    530 S Jackson St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cindy Owen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Owen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2241 Green Valley Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfred Knable is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Knable is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Knable is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Tamella Buss Cassis MD PLLC

    9301 Dayflower St Ste 100, 
    Prospect, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamella Cassis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Kentucky. Dr. Cassis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Cassis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7812 Creekbottom Rd, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic - Jordanian, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Subhash Sheth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Hoagland & Figert PLLC

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 404, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Smith 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Plaque Psoriasis, Bowen's Disease, and Psoriasis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

    4001 Kresge Way Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony George is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    13802 Lake Point Cir, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Wharton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Wharton 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 Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Wharton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Dermatology Associates PSC

    2811 Klempner Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew West is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. West 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Lichen Planus, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Liver Spots. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Dermatology Associates , Psc

    2811 Klempner Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Veasey is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Veasey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Veasey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Dermatology Associates PSC

    2811 Klempner Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Wendelin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Wendelin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Wendelin 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 prospect, KY?

    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 prospect, KY?

    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 prospect, KY?

    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 prospect, KY?

    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 prospect, KY?

    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 prospect, KY?

    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 prospect, KY?

    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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