The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Holy Cross Hospital Inc

    4725 N Federal Hwy, Holy Cross Medical Group, 
    Ft Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lav Goyal is a Radiation Oncologist in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marc Jay Gannon Optometrist PA

    2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 301, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Wilkerson is a Dermatologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Patel is a Radiation Oncologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Medicus Elite

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 110, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Rashid is a Surgical Oncologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Southeast Florida Hematology Oncology Group PA

    5700 N Federal Hwy Ste 5, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lessen is an Oncologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lessen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    1309 S Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Drew is an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Drew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Broward Health Physician Group

    1601 S Andrews Ave Fl 3, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Sobel is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Sobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Office

    1600 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Landau is a Radiation Oncologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Landau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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

    Office

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 525, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Behairy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Behairy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Azzi is a Hematologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Azzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Office

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Seigel is a Hematologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Seigel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    21ST Century Oncology LLC

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Tranakas is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Tranakas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Office

    7800 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 116, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Engelman is a Dermatologist in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Engelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Psoriasis, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Chukwuemeka Ikpeazu
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    UHealth At Plantation

    8100 SW 10th St, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chukwuemeka Ikpeazu is an Oncologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Ikpeazu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Chebli Mrad
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chebli Mrad is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Tumor, Liposarcoma, and Ganglioneuroblastoma.

    Timmy Nguyen
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Timmy Nguyen is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

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

    Genesiscare Usa Of Florida LLC

    4850 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste C, 
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Kaplan is a Radiation Oncologist in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. Dr. Kaplan 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, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Cancer Institute

    1150 N 35th Ave Ste 330, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atif Hussein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Hussein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Astrocytoma, Neuroepithelioma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Hussein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Division Of Radiation Oncology

    3501 Johnson St # 1, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Falchook is a Radiation Oncologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Falchook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Memorial Division Of Breast Surgical Oncology

    1150 N 35th Ave Ste 170, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Rueth is an Oncologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Rueth 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, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Rueth is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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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