The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Gallatin, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Gallatin, TN. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Rodney Mewbourne
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Rodney Mewbourne
    General Surgery

    Highpoint Surgical Associates-Gallatin With Ascension Saint Thomas

    300 Steam Plant Rd Ste 470, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    615-328-3730
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Mewbourne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Mewbourne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. James Allred
    Dermatology | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. James Allred
    Dermatology | Rheumatology
    1630 Nashville Pike # 200, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    270-651-4444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    James Allred is a Dermatologist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Allred is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Warts, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Dianna Shipley
    Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Dianna Shipley
    Oncology

    Tennessee Oncology PLLC

    225 Big Station Camp Blvd Ste 201, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    615-451-5481
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Dianna Shipley is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Shipley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Tamjeed Ahmed
    Hematology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Tamjeed Ahmed
    Hematology

    Tennessee Oncology PLLC

    225 Big Station Camp Blvd Ste 201, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    615-451-5481
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Tamjeed Ahmed is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. William Liggett
    Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. William Liggett
    Oncology

    Tennessee Oncology - Gallatin

    225 Big Station Camp Blvd Ste 201, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    615-451-5481
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    William Liggett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Liggett 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. James Tidwell
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. James Tidwell
    Dermatology

    Tennessee Pediatrics PC

    100 Springhouse Ct Ste 100, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    615-824-7491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    James Tidwell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Tidwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Molluscum Contagiosum.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffrey Friedman
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Jeffrey Friedman
    Radiation Oncology

    Carpenter Cancer Center (Radiation Oncology)

    225 Big Station Camp Blvd Ste 104, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    615-328-6180
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Friedman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Laura Mcclure
    Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Laura Mcclure
    Oncology

    Tennessee Oncology - Hendersonville

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 204A, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Mcclure is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcclure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Protein C Deficiency. Dr. Mcclure is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Thomas Taylor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Thomas Taylor
    General Surgery

    Skyline Surgery Associates - Hendersonville

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 247C, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Thomas Taylor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Taylor 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Erica Grilletta
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Erica Grilletta
    Dermatology
    325 Old Pleasant Grove Rd, 
    Mt Juliet, TN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    629-255-2164
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Grilletta is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mt Juliet, Tennessee. Dr. Grilletta is rated as an Advanced 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 Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, and Warts.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Ashli Fitzpatrick
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. Ashli Fitzpatrick
    Dermatology
    325 Old Pleasant Grove Rd, 
    Mt Juliet, TN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    629-255-2495
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ashli Fitzpatrick is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mt Juliet, Tennessee. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Acne, Sunburn, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Margaret Mann
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Margaret Mann
    Dermatology

    Innova Dermatology PC

    105 Maple Row Blvd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    615-266-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Mann is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, and Syringoma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Loucinda Dampier
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Loucinda Dampier
    General Surgery

    The L. R. Dampier Cosmetic Surgery Center, PLLC

    196 Stadium Dr, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Loucinda Dampier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Dampier is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Lymphangitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Chirag Amin
    Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Chirag Amin
    Oncology

    Tennessee Oncology

    121 Bear Xing Ste 200, 
    Mount Juliet, TN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Amin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Gallatin, TN?

    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 Gallatin, TN?

    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 Gallatin, TN?

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near Gallatin, TN?

    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 Gallatin, TN?

    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 Gallatin, TN?

    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 Gallatin, TN?

    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 Gallatin, TN?

    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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