The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors near New Haven, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near New Haven, CT. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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33 providers found
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harriet Kluger is an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kluger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Nephrectomy.

    Sajid Khan
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Yale University

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajid Khan, MD is Associate Professor of Surgery (Oncology), Chief of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary & Mixed Tumors, Co-Director of Team Science, and Co-Director of Liver Pump Program at Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Khan is internationally recognized for superb clinical care and excellence in cancer research. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY and is Board Certified in both Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery. He completed general surgery training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR and Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore in Bronx, NY. He also completed a research fellowship in surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY and a clinical and research fellowship in surgical oncology at University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, IL. Dr. Khan is dedicated to improving the lives of cancer patients by his busy surgical practice, federally funded research, leadership by example, collaboration, and kindness.Dr. Khan's complex surgical oncology practice specializes in patients with tumors of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts, stomach, and colon. Additionally he treats individuals diagnosed with melanoma and neuroendocrine tumors. He has performed over 1,800 oncologic surgeries throughout the Yale System. His commitment to his patients and their families incorporates a multidisciplinary team approach, excellent communication, and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Melanoma, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Turaga is a Surgical Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Turaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Turaga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Olino is a Surgical Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Olino 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, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale Dermatology Associates PC

    2 Church St S Ste 305, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Girardi is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Girardi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale Dermatology Associates PC

    2 Church St S Ste 305, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Leventhal is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Leventhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Melanoma, Localized Scleroderma, and Punctate Porokeratosis.

    Marcus Bosenberg
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Bosenberg is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Perniosis, Frostbite, and Syringoma.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Oncology

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thuy Tran is an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Prostate Cancer.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Deshpande is an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Deshpande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, Liposarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Sznol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sznol has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma of the Eye, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Yale University

    55 Lock St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jung Kang is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gauri Panse is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Panse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mcniff is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mcniff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Trichoepithelioma, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hurwitz is an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hurwitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Wilms Tumor.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Roberts is an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Park is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christin Knowlton is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Knowlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ranjit Bindra is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bindra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Johung is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Johung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    20 York St, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Ynhh, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Cardinale is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cardinale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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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