The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Distinguished.

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20 providers found
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran Yusuf is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yusuf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Brain Tumor, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Yusuf is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristy Broman is a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Broman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Broman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology

    Office

    1927 1st Ave N Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajini Murthy is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

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    Sushanth Reddy
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushanth Reddy is a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Soike is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Soike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Splenectomy. Dr. Soike is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisle Nabell is an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nabell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnab Basu is an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Basu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Spencer is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Pavlidakey is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pavlidakey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Cutis Gyrata Syndrome, and Rosai-Dorfman Disease.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Bateni is a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bateni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Dhp Of Alabama PC

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Harris is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Salter Radiation Oncology Consultants LLC

    2728 10th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Salter is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Salter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lung Cancer, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Dr. Salter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Bondly is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bondly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Fry is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Malabsorption, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology

    Dermlab LLC

    3918 Montclair Rd Ste 105, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Mason is a Dermatologist in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, and Bowen's Disease.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Birmingham Internal Medicine Associates, LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd, Ofc D, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raleigh Kent is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Peptic Ulcer, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    3670 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Thompson is a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Office

    3670 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Jones is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Dover is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Dover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Aqua. Dermatology Of Alabama PC

    1940 Stonegate Dr Ste 130, 
    Vestavia Hls, AL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Harmon is a Dermatologist in Vestavia Hls, Alabama. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 Birmingham, AL?

    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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