The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Jackson, MS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Jackson, MS. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Premier Medical Group Of Mississippi LLC

    501 Marshall St Ste G7, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Moore is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished 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 Vulvar Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tammy Young is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Young 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates LLC

    501 Marshall St Ste 606, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabra Sullivan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Orr Iii is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Orr Iii 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 Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Black is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Black is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Haick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Haick is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natale Sheehan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    1225 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Friedman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    1225 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Suggs is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Suggs is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Wilkinson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Henegan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Henegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Mississippi Oncology Associates

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 750, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Seago is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Seago is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    1020 N Flowood Dr Ste A, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Ley is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Ley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Baker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Williamson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Wilkerson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wilkerson 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mildred Ridgway is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Ridgway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Vulvar Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Rocconi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Rocconi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Cervical Cancer, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J Randall is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Cruse is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cruse 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Monilethrix, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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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