The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Merkel Cell Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Australia. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Corner Of Darcy And Hawkesbury Rd, 
    Westmead, NSW, AU 

    Julie Howle practices practicing medicine in Westmead, Australia. Ms. Howle is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hawkesbury Road, 
    Westmead, NSW, AU 

    Michael Veness practices practicing medicine in Westmead, Australia. Mr. Veness is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Raymond Terrace, 
    South Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Michael Poulsen practices practicing medicine in South Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Poulsen is rated as an Advanced expert 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, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Richard Tothill practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Tothill is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Adrenal Cancer.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    40 Rocklands Rd, 
    Wollstonecraft, NSW, AU 

    Richard Scolyer practices practicing medicine in Wollstonecraft, Australia. Mr. Scolyer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Melasma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    St Vincent's Hospital, 
    Darlinghurst, NSW, AU 

    George Hruby practices practicing medicine in Darlinghurst, Australia. Mr. Hruby is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    305 Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Shahneen Sandhu practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Chemical Pneumonitis.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    160 Oxford St, 
    Darlinghurst, NSW, AU 

    Gerald Fogarty practices practicing medicine in Darlinghurst, Australia. Mr. Fogarty is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Melasma, and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Westmead, NSW, AU 

    Dakshika Gunaratne practices practicing medicine in Westmead, Australia. Gunaratne is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Mediastinitis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    199 Ipswich Road, 
    Woolloongabba, QLD, AU 

    Victoria Atkinson practices practicing medicine in Woolloongabba, Australia. Ms. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    40 Rocklands Rd, 
    Wollstonecraft, NSW, AU 

    Alexander Guminski practices practicing medicine in Wollstonecraft, Australia. Mr. Guminski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    305 Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Rodney Hicks practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Hicks is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pheochromocytoma, Insulinoma, Prostatectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    305 Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jason Callahan practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Callahan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    University Drive, 
    Newcastle, NSW, AU 

    Elizabeth Paton practices practicing medicine in Newcastle, Australia. Ms. Paton is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Melasma.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    305 Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Alison Weppler practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Weppler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Erysipelas, and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Mater And Royal North Shore Hospitals

    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Alexander Menzies practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Menzies is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Metastases, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Cnr Hawkesbury Road And Darcy Road, 
    Westmead, NSW, AU 

    Matteo Carlino practices practicing medicine in Westmead, Australia. Mr. Carlino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Lung Metastases, and Uveal Melanoma.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    305 Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Shankar Siva practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Siva is rated as an Experienced expert 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Grant Mcarthur practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Mcarthur is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Grattan Street, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Stephen Wong practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Wong is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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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