The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in glenmont, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Melanoma near glenmont, NY. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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54 providers found
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center-South Clinical

    25 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Schalet is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Schalet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Intertrigo, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schalet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Radiation Oncology - Albany

    317 S Manning Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Denniston is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Denniston is rated as an Advanced 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Denniston is board certified in American Board Of Radiology Subspecialty, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Denniston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindy Davis is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Davis is rated as a Distinguished 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, Liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Myxoid Liposarcoma.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    New York Oncology Hematology PC

    43 New Scotland Ave, Mc-7, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Wrzesinski is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Wrzesinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Wrzesinski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Medical Oncology. Dr. Wrzesinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Israel Kasago is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kasago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Kasago is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical College

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankesh Nigam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Nigam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Insulinoma, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Galati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Galati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ear Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Melanoma, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Albany Medical Center Oncology

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhavi Kambam is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Kambam is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kambam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Hematology. Dr. Kambam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Zackon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zackon 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 Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Plasmacytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Womens Cancer Care Assoc LLC

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 301, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Barlin is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Barlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Barlin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology Subspecialty, Gynecologic Oncology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Barlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Womens Cancer Care Assoc LLC

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 301, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Mcelrath is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mcelrath 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 Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mcelrath is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology Subspecialty, Gynecologic Oncology , and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology Subspecialty, Gynecologic Oncology . Dr. Mcelrath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Womens Cancer Care Assoc LLC

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 301, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jovana Martin is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology Subspecialty, Gynecologic Oncology , and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology Subspecialty, Gynecologic Oncology . Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Capital District Dermatology Associates PC

    450 Route 9W, 
    Glenmont, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Hill is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glenmont, New York. Dr. Hill 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 Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

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

    University Ear Nose And Throat Of Northeastern New York LLP

    35 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Falk is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Keloids, and Facial Paralysis.

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

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Bialowas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bialowas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myxoid Liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany,, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aimi Rothrock is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Albany,, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Rothrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Hospital Of The City Of Albany

    317 S Manning Blvd Ste 220, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Theodosiou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Theodosiou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 2, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kredentser is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kredentser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Farhangi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Farhangi is rated as an Experienced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Neuroepithelioma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Shaffer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Shaffer 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 WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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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 glenmont, NY?

    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 glenmont, NY?

    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 glenmont, NY?

    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 glenmont, NY?

    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 glenmont, NY?

    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 glenmont, NY?

    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 glenmont, NY?

    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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