The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 524 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Boston, MA. Of these, 357 are Experienced, 115 are Advanced, 38 are Distinguished and 12 are Elite.

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    Hensin Tsao
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Hensin Tsao
    Dermatology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Hensin Tsao
    Dermatology

    MGFC Pediatric Dermatology Program

    50 Staniford St Ste 200, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-726-2696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Hensin Tsao is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    David F. Mcdermott
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. David F. Mcdermott
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. David F. Mcdermott
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    617-667-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances

    David Mcdermott is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Nephrectomy.

    Charles H. Yoon
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles H. Yoon
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles H. Yoon
    Surgical Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Surgical Oncology

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-732-4530
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Charles Yoon is a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Lyn Duncan
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Lyn Duncan
    Dermatology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Lyn Duncan
    Dermatology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    617-726-8890
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Lyn Duncan is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Keith Flaherty
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Keith Flaherty
    Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Keith Flaherty
    Oncology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-724-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Keith Flaherty is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma of the Eye, Tissue Biopsy, and Nephrectomy.

    Genevieve Boland
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Genevieve Boland
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Genevieve Boland
    Surgical Oncology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-724-9913
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve Boland is a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Boland is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Howard L. Kaufman
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Howard L. Kaufman
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Howard L. Kaufman
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-523-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Kaufman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Eccrine Porocarcinoma. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Patrick Ott
    Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Patrick Ott
    Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    877-442-3324
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Ott is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ott is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Elizabeth Buchbinder
    Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Elizabeth Buchbinder
    Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-632-5055
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Buchbinder is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Buchbinder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Vulvar Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Justine Cohen
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Justine Cohen
    Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Justine Cohen
    Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    877-442-3324
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Justine Cohen is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Meghan Mooradian
    Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Meghan Mooradian
    Oncology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-724-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Mooradian is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mooradian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Frank Hodi
    Oncology
    Elite in Melanoma

    Dr. Frank Hodi
    Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    877-442-3324
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Hodi is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hodi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Vulvar Cancer, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Arthur Sober
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Arthur Sober
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Arthur Sober
    Internal Medicine

    MGFC Pediatric Dermatology Program

    50 Staniford St Ste 200, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-726-2696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Arthur Sober is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sober is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Trichoepithelioma.

    Anupam M. Desai
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Anupam M. Desai
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Anupam M. Desai
    Hematology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    617-667-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupam Desai is a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Elena Hawryluk
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Elena Hawryluk
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Elena Hawryluk
    Pediatrics

    Dermatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-355-6117
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elena Hawryluk is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hawryluk has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Melanoma, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.

    Lynda Chin
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Lynda Chin
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Lynda Chin
    Dermatology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    44 Binney St Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-632-6091
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lynda Chin is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top area of expertise is Melanoma.

    Andrew C. Walls
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Andrew C. Walls
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Andrew C. Walls
    Dermatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Phototherapy Center

    221 Longwood Avenue Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-732-4918
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Andrew Walls is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Walls is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Lori Pai
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Lori Pai
    Oncology

    Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center

    860 Washington St Bldg 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    617-263-8312
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Pai is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Yevgeniy Semenov
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Yevgeniy Semenov
    Dermatology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-724-5197
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yevgeniy Semenov is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Semenov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Prurigo Nodularis, Melanoma, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Vitiligo.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Jennifer Lin
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Jennifer Lin
    Dermatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    617-732-4918
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jennifer Lin is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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