The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in flowood, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Melanoma near flowood, MS. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Moore is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Moore 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 Vulvar Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Orr Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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). Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1659 Lelia Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Boler is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Boler is rated as an Experienced 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 Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Intertrigo. Dr. Boler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Cruse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Byrd is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Byrd 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Pustules. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberley Ward is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Ward 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, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Extramammary Paget Disease. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Wilkinson is a Hematologist and 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 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Wilkinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wiser Hospital For Women And Infants

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Henegan is a Hematologist and 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Henegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Mississippi Hospital-Blair E. Batson Tower

    1010 Lakeland Pl, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brodell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Brodell is rated as an Advanced 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, and Punctate Porokeratosis.

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

    Dermatology Associates LLC

    501 Marshall St Ste 606, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2550 Flowood Dr Ste 102, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Barraza is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Barraza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Barraza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Patterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Patterson 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RS Runnels JR. M.D. PLLC

    1055 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William North is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. North is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Cheilitis Glandularis.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Baker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Adkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Adkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manubhai Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Rocconi 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 flowood, 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 flowood, 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 flowood, 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 flowood, 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 flowood, 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 flowood, 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 flowood, 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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