The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in jbsa lackland, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Melanoma near jbsa lackland, TX. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology | Military Health Care
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology | Military Health Care
    Referral may be required

    59th Medical Wing-Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center

    1100 Wilford Hall Loop, 
    Jbsa Lackland, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Fisher is a Dermatologist and a Military Health Care provider practicing medicine in Jbsa Lackland, Texas. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Acrospiroma. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Mission Dermatopathology Laboratory LLC

    2620 McCullough Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Altmeyer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Altmeyer is rated as an Advanced 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Altmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4383 Medical Dr Ste 3046, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amita Patnaik is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Patnaik is rated as a Distinguished 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Patnaik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The START Center For Cancer Care

    4383 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Associates Of San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Silverman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral required

    Office

    2632 Broadway St Ste 201N, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Milton Moore is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Downtown Dermatology PLLC

    4118 McCullough Ave Ste 18, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christy Rainey is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rainey 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 Nummular Eczema, Actinic Keratosis, Comedones, and Warts. Dr. Rainey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MEDcare Associates P.A.

    4499 Medical Dr Ste 102, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Melanoma. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Mary Beth Harr MD PA

    7950 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 909, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Weinstein is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1919 Rogers Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Cragun is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cragun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Cherry Angioma, and Tufted Angioma. Dr. Cragun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9018 Culebra Rd Ste 104, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mobolaji Opeola is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Opeola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. She is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, Epidermoid Cyst, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis. Dr. Opeola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7979 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Becker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Becker 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 Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Atopic Dermatitis, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Brigette M. Miller MD PA

    1973 NW Loop 410 Ste 107, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brigette Miller is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2829 Babcock Rd Ste 300, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Tolcher is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tolcher is rated as an Advanced 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 Ovarian Cancer, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Tolcher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mio Kitano is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kitano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pheochromocytoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kitano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    The Start Center For Cancer Care

    4383 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyriakos Papadopoulos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Papadopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Breast Cancer, and Melanoma. Dr. Papadopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7979 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Mattei is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mattei is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Mattei is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    UT Health San Antonio Cardiothoracic Surgery

    7979 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sarantopoulos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Sarantopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2. Dr. Sarantopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Endoscopy Clinic

    7979 Wurzbach Rd, Ste 219, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Tuli is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tuli is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tuli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Referral may be required

    UHS Acute Care Robert B Green Campus

    903 W Martin St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Kost is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kost 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 Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor. Dr. Kost 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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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 jbsa lackland, TX?

    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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