The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Lake Charles, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 251 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 207 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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251 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery

    Gladney Marler & Associates LLC

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 840, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Marler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Marler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Richard is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Richard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Myers Dermatology LLC

    5701 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Youngsville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Myers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Youngsville, Louisiana. Dr. Myers is rated as a Distinguished 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 Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dermatology Associates Of Swla LLC

    2000 Tybee Ln, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cormier is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Cormier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lyons is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lyons is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    7330 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Nunnally is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nunnally is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Frederic is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Frederic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Sunburn.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laci Theunissen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Theunissen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Murphy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy 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 Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Fruge is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fruge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Comedones, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Hematology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Boniol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Boniol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethaney Vincent is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vincent is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Vincent is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Pathology.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suneeta Walia is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Walia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Melanoma. Dr. Walia is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Tulane Doctors Surgery

    110 Lakeview Cir Ste 200, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Corsetti is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Corsetti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Hematology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center In Covington

    1203 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Saux is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Saux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Pitre is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pitre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Petit is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Sunburn, Comedones, and Warts.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Lieselotte Tansey Breast Center At Ochsner

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Babycos is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Babycos is rated as an Advanced 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 Keloids, Melanoma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Babycos is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Babycos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Wampold is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wampold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Melanoma.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    1441 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Karlin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Karlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Melanoma doctor near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 Lake Charles, LA?

    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 Lake Charles, LA?

    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 Lake Charles, LA?

    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 Lake Charles, LA?

    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 Lake Charles, LA?

    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 Lake Charles, LA?

    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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