The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Dayton, OH

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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Dayton, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Dayton, OH. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffrey Travers
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffrey Travers
    Dermatology

    Wright State Physicians Inc.

    725 Colonel Glenn Hwy, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    937-245-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Travers is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Travers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, Melanoma, Psoriasis, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Greg Palmer
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Greg Palmer
    Pediatrics

    Wright State Physicians Inc.

    725 Colonel Glenn Hwy, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    937-224-7546
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Greg Palmer is a Pediatrics provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Palmer has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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 Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Martha Hickmann
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Martha Hickmann
    Dermatology

    Office

    3025 Governors Place Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    937-293-5567
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Martha Hickmann is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Hickmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Tufted Angioma, and Hemangioendothelioma.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Heidi Donnelly
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Heidi Donnelly
    Dermatology

    Office

    3025 Governors Place Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    937-293-5567
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heidi Donnelly is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Donnelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Granulomatous Hypophysitis, Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Necrotizing Granuloma, and Fasciotomy.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles Bane
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Charles Bane
    Hematology

    Office

    8881 N Main St, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    937-293-1622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bane is a Hematologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Bane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Matthew Doepker
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. Matthew Doepker
    Surgical Oncology

    Premier Surgical Oncology At Miami Valley Hospital South Campus

    2300 Miami Valley Dr Ste 350, 
    Centerville, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    765-393-8746
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Doepker is a Surgical Oncologist in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Doepker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Doepker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. James Ouellette
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Dr. James Ouellette
    Surgical Oncology

    Premier Surgical Oncology At Miami Valley Hospital South Campus

    2300 Miami Valley Dr Ste 350, 
    Centerville, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    765-588-4157
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Ouellette is a Surgical Oncologist in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Ouellette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ouellette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Thaddeus P. O'neill
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Thaddeus P. O'neill
    Plastic Surgery

    Dermatologists Of Southwest Ohio, Inc.

    1520 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    937-228-5115
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thaddeus O'neill is a Plastic Surgeon in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. O'neill 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, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Frank Troha
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Frank Troha
    Plastic Surgery

    Miami Valley Plastic Surgeons Inc.

    1520 S Main St Ste 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    937-228-5115
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Troha is a Plastic Surgeon in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Troha 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 Melanoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Rajeev Kulkarni
    Hematology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Rajeev Kulkarni
    Hematology

    Dayton Physicians-Oncology & Hemotology

    3120 Governors Place Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    937-293-1622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rajeev Kulkarni is a Hematologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Burhan Yanes
    Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Burhan Yanes
    Oncology

    Dayton Physicians-Oncology & Hemotology

    3120 Governors Place Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    937-293-1622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Burhan Yanes is an Oncologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Yanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Mark Romer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Mark Romer
    Hematology

    Dayton Physicians-Oncology & Hemotology

    3120 Governors Place Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    937-293-1622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Romer is a Hematologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Romer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Matthew L. Knecht
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Matthew L. Knecht
    Radiation Oncology

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    3535 Southern Blvd, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-395-8646
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Knecht is a Radiation Oncologist in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Knecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma. Dr. Knecht is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Anthony J. Paravati
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Anthony J. Paravati
    Radiation Oncology

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    3535 Southern Blvd, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-395-8646
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Paravati is a Radiation Oncologist in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Paravati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Paravati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Ron M. Johnson
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Ron M. Johnson
    Plastic Surgery

    Advanced Breast And Cosmetic Surgery Inc

    580 Lincoln Park Blvd, Suite 255, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (4.7 miles away)
    937-949-8457
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ron Johnson is a Plastic Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Thomas Olsen
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Thomas Olsen
    Dermatology

    Office

    5300 Far Hills Ave Ste 300, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (5.6 miles away)
    937-291-8814
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Olsen is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Rishi Gandhi
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Rishi Gandhi
    Dermatology

    Office

    999 Brubaker Dr Ste 3, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (5.6 miles away)
    937-668-9850
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rishi Gandhi is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Gandhi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kathryn V. Balazs
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kathryn V. Balazs
    Dermatology

    Dermatologists Of Southwest Ohio, Inc.

    3572 Dayton Xenia Road, Suite 105, 
    Beavercreek, OH 
     (5.9 miles away)
    937-427-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Balazs is a Dermatologist in Beavercreek, Ohio. Dr. Balazs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Contact Dermatitis, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Balazs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Eugene Kirkland
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Eugene Kirkland
    Dermatology

    Office

    5300 Far Hills Ave, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (6.4 miles away)
    937-433-7536
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eugene Kirkland is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kirkland 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, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michael Murchland
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Michael Murchland
    Dermatology

    Office

    5300 Far Hills Ave, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (6.4 miles away)
    937-433-7536
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Murchland is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Murchland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Bowen's Disease, Warts, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

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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 Dayton, OH?

    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 Dayton, OH?

    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 Dayton, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near Dayton, OH?

    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 Dayton, OH?

    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 Dayton, OH?

    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 Dayton, OH?

    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 Dayton, OH?

    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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