The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in plains, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Melanoma near plains, PA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Joseph J Szustak DO PC

    390 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Verazin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Verazin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Melanoma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Verazin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    440 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael O'donnell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    440 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Suchter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Suchter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. Suchter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    440 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregg Severs is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Severs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. Severs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Clinic

    1155 E Mountain Blvd, 
    Plains, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehul Bhatt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhatt 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, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Laboratories Inc

    382 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Saidman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saidman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Medical Oncology Associates

    382 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Greenwald is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology Genetics

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Ronjon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ronjon 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Ronjon is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Ronjon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology Genetics

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Panikkar is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Panikkar is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Panikkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology Genetics

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Lynch is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lynch 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frank M & Dorothea Henry Cancer Center

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Adjei is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adjei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Adjei is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine, Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Adjei is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology Genetics

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Adonizio is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adonizio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Essential Thrombocythemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Adonizio is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine, Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Adonizio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aneela Ali is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Throat Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Hoessly is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hoessly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Laser And Cosmetic Surgeons PC

    1516 Wyoming Ave, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Levandoski is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levandoski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Dermatology

    1155 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renee Mathur is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mathur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Mathur is board certified in The American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Mathur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Dermatology

    1155 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nil Cherukuri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cherukuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, and Warts. Dr. Cherukuri is board certified in The American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Cherukuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Namrata Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Scranton - Dermatology MOHS

    3 West Olive Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Petrick is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Petrick is board certified in The American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Petrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Lackawanna Valley Dermatology Associates LTD.

    327 N Washington Ave Ste 200, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fredric Brown is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Brown 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 plains, PA?

    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 plains, PA?

    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 plains, PA?

    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 plains, PA?

    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 plains, PA?

    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 plains, PA?

    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 plains, PA?

    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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