The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Toms River, NJ

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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Toms River, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Toms River, NJ. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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34 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery

    Stephen Edward Small DOoffice

    413 Lakehurst Road, Suite 301, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Small is a Plastic Surgeon in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Small is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Marc Z Handler MDoffice

    368 Lakehurst Road, Suite 201, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Handler is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Handler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Alexander Itskovich
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Surgical Oncology At CentraState

    1 Route 37 West, Suite 6, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Itskovich, MD, is a regionally known hepatobiliary, pancreatic cancer and advanced gastrointestinal surgeon. He has been the medical director of oncology services at Statesir Cancer Center at CentraState Healthcare System, a partner of Atlantic Health System, since 2021.Board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and fellowship-trained, Dr. Itskovich, in his clinical practice, specializes in treating diseases of the liver, pancreas, bile duct and gastrointestinal tract. He has extensive experience with highly complex procedures including HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) and performs minimally invasive surgery utilizing the da Vinci Robotic System.Actively involved in clinical trials, Dr. Itskovich is a primary investigator for the National Institutes of Health. His research is focused on pancreatic cancer and pancreatic cystic disease. Additionally, he runs a highly innovative screening program for family members of pancreatic cancer patients. In his administrative role, Dr. Itskovich is responsible for the comprehensive delivery of multidisciplinary care at the Statesir Cancer Center, an American College of Surgeons’ comprehensive cancer program. The Statesir Cancer Center has multiple specialty programs including radiation oncology, a nationally recognized breast center, an inpatient unit with Magnet® nursing care and multiple nationally recognized faculty.Dr. Itskovich is a member of the American College of Surgeons and speaks English, Hungarian and Russian. He is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Itskovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Splenectomy, and Colostomy.

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    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Office

    368 Lakehurst Rd Ste 201, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sal Laforgia is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Laforgia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Office

    456 Chestnut St Ste 201, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mordechai Tarlow is a Dermatologist in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tarlow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Trichoepithelioma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kuflik Dermatology Center, PA

    453 Lakehurst Road, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avery Kuflik is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Kuflik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Necrotizing Granuloma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    NJ Certified Dermatology

    1580 Lakewood Road, Suite 16, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami Geffner is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Geffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Comedones, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Schweiger Dermatology Group, PC

    368 Lakehurst Road, Suite 201, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Otter Aspen is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Aspen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Extramammary Paget Disease.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Astera Cancer Care

    601 Route 37 West, Suite 102, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Ronnen is a Hematologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Ronnen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Advanced Cancer Care Of New Jersey, PC

    40 Bey Lea Road, Suite B102, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Shah is a Hematologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Subacute Combined Degeneration, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    HMH - Endocrinology - Toms River

    40 Bey Lea Road, Suite B202, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Tiesi is a Surgical Oncologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Tiesi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Office

    780 Route 37 W Ste 240, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rosen is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Intertrigo.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    NJ Certified Dermatology

    1580 Lakewood Road, Suite 16, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Yanusz is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Yanusz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology

    Charles Sidwa PAoffice

    26 Route 35 North, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Sidwa is a Dermatologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sidwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    99 Hwy 37 W, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David D'ambrosio is a Radiation Oncologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. D'ambrosio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. D'ambrosio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    147 Route 37 W, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Berger is a General Surgeon in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery

    New Jersey Audiology & Hearing Aid Center Inc.

    500 Lakehurst Rd, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Foster is a Plastic Surgeon in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Ocean Colon & Rectal Surgery

    67 Route 37 W Fl 2, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Gall is a Surgical Oncologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Gall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Splenic Neoplasm, and Mesenchymoma. Dr. Gall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    RWJ Medical Group-Hematology/ Oncology

    67 Route 37 W Fl 2, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Pompa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Pompa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Office

    100 Commons Way Bldg A100, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Manzullo is a Hematologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Manzullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Hypersplenism, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Hemochromatosis, and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.

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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 Toms River, NJ?

    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 Toms River, NJ?

    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 Toms River, NJ?

    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 Toms River, NJ?

    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 Toms River, NJ?

    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 Toms River, NJ?

    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 Toms River, NJ?

    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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