The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Summerville, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Summerville, SC. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lentsch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lentsch is rated as a Distinguished 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 Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Melanoma, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Lentsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Dermatology At Nexton Medical Park

    5500 Front Street, Suite 440, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Canales is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Canales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans. Dr. Canales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Day is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri-County Surgical Specialists LLC

    295 Midland Pkwy, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Litton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Litton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Litton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Neskey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Neskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, Melanoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tissue Biopsy, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Neskey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Dermatology At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Leclercq is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Leclercq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Hives, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Leclercq is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Trident Dental Associates LLC

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Sullivan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Dermatologic Surgery At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ling-lun Hsia is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hsia 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, Ear Cancer, and Melanoma. Dr. Hsia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Dermatology At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Straub is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Straub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Ear Cancer, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Straub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Derrington Dermatology

    1235 Nexton Pkwy Unit B, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Derrington is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Derrington 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 Comedones, Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, and Liver Spots. Dr. Derrington is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowcountry Oncology Associates

    404 Brighton Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Riley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summerville Medical Center

    295 Midland Pkwy, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Turner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, Angiomyoma, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5401 Netherby Ln Ste 1202, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Yarbrough is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Yarbrough 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 Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Yarbrough is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Dermatology PC

    5401 Netherby Ln Ste 1202, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Sperduto is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sperduto 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, Bowen's Disease, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Sperduto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9295 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hudson Rogers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rogers 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 Ecthyma, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners

    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 310, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernardo Franssencanovas is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Franssencanovas 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Franssencanovas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Healthcare Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand K Sharma is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. K Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Dr. K Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology Associates

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Macdowell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Macdowell 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 Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Macdowell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc.

    2910 Tricom St, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gene Saylors is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Saylors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Saylors is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Oncology

    2910 Tricom St, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Jeter is an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Jeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Jeter 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 Summerville, SC?

    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 Summerville, SC?

    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 Summerville, SC?

    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 Summerville, SC?

    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 Summerville, SC?

    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 Summerville, SC?

    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 Summerville, SC?

    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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