The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in lake grove, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Melanoma near lake grove, NY. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Melanoma
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    Memorial Sloan Kettering Skin Cancer Center Hauppauge

    800 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    607-203-2419
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashfaq Marghoob is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Marghoob is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Marghoob is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
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    500 Portion Rd Ste 11, 
    Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    631-648-0101
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Silverstein is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Ronkonkoma, New York. Dr. Silverstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringoma. Dr. Silverstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
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    Comprehensive Mri Of New York PC

    24 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    631-444-4666
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aleksandra Krajewski is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Krajewski 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, Breast Enlargement In Males, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Krajewski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
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    Memorial Sloan Kettering Skin Cancer Center Hauppauge

    800 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    607-203-2409
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Defazio is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Defazio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Defazio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    Schweiger Dermatology Group

    260 E Middle Country Rd, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    844-337-6362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexa Haemer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Haemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Spirurida Infections, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp. Dr. Haemer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    Stony Brook Dermatology Associates Ufpc

    1320 Stony Brook Rd Ste 200, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    631-444-4200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jordan Slutsky is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Slutsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, Spirurida Infections, and Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp. Dr. Slutsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Evan C. Jones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Evan C. Jones
    Dermatology
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    Stony Brook Dermatology Associates Ufpc

    1320 Stony Brook Rd Ste 200, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    631-444-4200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Evan Jones is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Jones 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Elyse S. Rafal
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Elyse S. Rafal
    Dermatology
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    Elyse S. Rafal MD PC

    2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 22A, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    631-689-0300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elyse Rafal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Rafal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Epidermoid Cyst, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Rafal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Tara L. Huston
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Tara L. Huston
    General Surgery
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    4 Smith Haven Mall, 
    Lake Grove, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    631-444-4666
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tara Huston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Grove, New York. Dr. Huston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
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    Duane Reade #14257

    1320 Stony Brook Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    631-444-4200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Lozeau is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Lozeau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Granulomatous Hypophysitis, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Lozeau is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
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    Stony Brook Surgical Associates Ufpc

    37 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    631-444-4545
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Vanison is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Vanison is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Tissue Biopsy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Vanison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kartik M. Mani
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kartik M. Mani
    Radiation Oncology
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    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    631-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kartik Mani is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Mani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
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    Memorial Sloan Kettering Skin Cancer Center Hauppauge

    800 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    607-203-2411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chih-shan Chen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Bowen's Disease. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
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    Long Island Skin Cancer & Dermatologic Surgery PC

    994 W Jericho Tpke Ste 103, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    631-864-6647
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Wong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced 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 Keloids, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Sunburn. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Noah S. Gratch
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Noah S. Gratch
    Dermatology
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    MDCS Dermatology

    353 Veterans Memorial Highway, 
    Commack, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    631-543-4888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Noah Gratch is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Gratch 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 Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Gratch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michelle W. Ma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michelle W. Ma
    Dermatology
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    MDCS Dermatology

    353 Veterans Memorial Highway, 
    Commack, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    631-543-4888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michelle Ma is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Melanoma. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kalee S. Shah
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kalee S. Shah
    Dermatology
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    MDCS Dermatology

    353 Veterans Memorial Highway, 
    Commack, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    631-543-4888
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    Kalee Shah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Shah 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 Melanoma, Kimura Disease, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Great River

    3500 Sunrise Highway, Building 300, Suite 3B, 
    Great River, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    631-666-0500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Pardes is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Great River, New York. Dr. Pardes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Pardes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Great River

    3500 Sunrise Highway, Building 300, Suite 3B, 
    Great River, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    631-666-0500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Skrokov is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Great River, New York. Dr. Skrokov is rated as an Experienced 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 Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Skrokov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Great River

    3500 Sunrise Highway, Building 300, Suite 3B, 
    Great River, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    631-666-0500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Robin Septon is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Great River, New York. Dr. Septon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Septon 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 lake grove, 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 lake grove, 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 do I find the best Melanoma doctor near lake grove, NY?

    You can find a Melanoma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near lake grove, 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 lake grove, 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 lake grove, 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 lake grove, 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 lake grove, 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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