The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in kingsport, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Melanoma near kingsport, TN. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Elizabeth M. Jackson
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Elizabeth M. Jackson
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Surgical Associates Of Kingsport

    130 W. Ravine Rd., Suite 3A, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    423-245-6101
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Jackson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Colostomy. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Asheesh Shipstone
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Asheesh Shipstone
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Cancer Center

    2202 North John B. Dennis Highway, Suite 100, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    423-578-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Asheesh Shipstone is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Shipstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Shipstone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shipstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Marco A. Dasilva
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Marco A. Dasilva
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Cancer Center

    2202 North John B. Dennis Highway, Suite 100, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    423-578-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Dasilva is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Dasilva 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Dasilva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dasilva is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    BHMA Cancer Care- Kingsport

    2202 N John B Dennis Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    423-578-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamal Maatouk is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Maatouk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Maatouk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maatouk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. James P. Rash
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. James P. Rash
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
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    Dermatology Associates P.C.

    2300 W Stone Dr, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    423-246-4961
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Rash is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Rash is rated as an Advanced 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 Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Rash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kyle P. Radack
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Kyle P. Radack
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
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    Dermatology Associates P.C.

    2300 W Stone Dr, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    423-246-4961
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kyle Radack is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Radack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Planus, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Radack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Julia E. Reid
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Julia E. Reid
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
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    Dermatology Associates P.C.

    2300 W Stone Dr, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    423-246-4961
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Julia Reid is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Dermatology Associates P.C.

    2300 W Stone Dr, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    423-246-4961
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Pierce is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Dermatology Associates P.C.

    2300 W Stone Dr, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    423-246-4961
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Holly Sanders is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Sanders 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 Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Dermatology Associates P.C.

    2300 W Stone Dr, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    423-246-4961
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Watkins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Watkins 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 Psoriasis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Cancer Specialists

    4 Sheridan Sq, Ste 102, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    423-588-7140
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanishka Chakraborty is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Chakraborty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chakraborty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chakraborty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. John A. Ehrenfried
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Dr. John A. Ehrenfried
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Holston Valley Medical Center

    130 W Ravine Rd, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    423-224-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Ehrenfried is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Ehrenfried is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ehrenfried is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Ibrahim N. Nakhoul
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Ibrahim N. Nakhoul
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Cancer Center

    2202 North John B. Dennis Highway, Suite 100, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    423-578-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ibrahim Nakhoul is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Nakhoul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Nakhoul is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nakhoul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Edwin A. Mcelroy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Dr. Edwin A. Mcelroy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    130 W Ravine Rd Ste 3A, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    423-224-3150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edwin Mcelroy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Mcelroy 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Wellmont Medical Associates Inc.

    4485 W Stone Dr Ste 200, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    423-245-1040
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Kramer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 kingsport, 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 kingsport, 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 kingsport, TN?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors near kingsport, 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 kingsport, 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 kingsport, 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 kingsport, 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 kingsport, 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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