The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Merkel Cell Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 6489 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Of these, 5404 are Experienced, 781 are Advanced, 191 are Distinguished and 106 are Elite.

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    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra D'angelo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. D'angelo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Liver Embolization. Dr. D'angelo is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center At McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vernon Sondak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sondak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sondak is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guilherme Rabinowits is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rabinowits is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Rabinowits is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Farma is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farma is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Farma is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Farma is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Nghiem is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nghiem is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Nghiem is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Dermatology Clinic

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5000, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Harms is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Harms is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Eccrine Porocarcinoma. Dr. Harms is board certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery and Dermatology. Dr. Harms is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Dermatology Clinic

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5000, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bichakjian is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bichakjian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Bichakjian is board certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery and Dermatology. Dr. Bichakjian is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Pathology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Harms is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Harms is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Melanoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Harms is board certified in Dermatopathology and Pathology-Anatomic.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required
    1401 Binz St, Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Tyring is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tyring is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Tyring is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dermatologic Surgery And Laser Center

    1701 Divisadero St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siegrid Yu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology and American Board Of Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Optum – Bothell

    9924 NE 185th St, 
    Bothell, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayasri Iyer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bothell, Washington. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, and Warts. Dr. Iyer is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Brownell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Brownell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Warts, and Nummular Eczema. Dr. Brownell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Zaba is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zaba is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Dermatomyositis, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Zaba is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Headache Clinic At Uw Medical Center-Roosevelt

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoko Akaike is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Akaike is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Akaike is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Thakuria is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Thakuria is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Granuloma Annulare. Dr. Thakuria is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Thakuria is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Upendra Parvathaneni is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Parvathaneni is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Parvathaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailender Bhatia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Melanoma of the Eye. Dr. Bhatia is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Kaufman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Eccrine Porocarcinoma. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required
    Saga, JP 

    Kotaro Nagase practices practicing medicine in Saga, Japan. Mr. Nagase is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Decaprio is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Decaprio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Retinoblastoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Merkel Cell Carcinoma?

    Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive skin cancer. It usually develops as a single, painless, bump on sun-exposed skin. The bump may be skin-colored or red-violet, and tends to grow rapidly over weeks to months. It may spread quickly to surrounding tissues, nearby lymph nodes, or more distant parts of the body. Factors associated with developing MCC include increasing age, fair skin, a history of extensive sun exposure, chronic immune suppression, and the Merkel cell polyomavirus. The Merkel cell polyomavirus has been detected in most people who have MCC.

    When should I see a Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctor near me?

    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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctor near me?

    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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctors near me?

    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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctors near me?

    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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctor near me?

    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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Merkel Cell Carcinoma 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctor near me?

    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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Merkel Cell Carcinoma 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Merkel Cell Carcinoma 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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