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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 385 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Ocala, FL. Of these, 316 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced, 8 are Elite and 7 are Distinguished.

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    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
    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.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    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

    Nikhil Khushalani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Khushalani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Khushalani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

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

    Jonathan Zager is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Zager is rated as an Elite provider 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, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Zager is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    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

    Zeynep Eroglu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Eroglu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Eroglu 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
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Markowitz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Markowitz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Markowitz 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
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Brohl is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Brohl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Brohl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Wuthrick is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Wuthrick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Lymphadenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required
    7000 Southwest 62nd Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kirsner is a Tenured Professor, Chairman and holds the endowed Harvey Blank Chair in Dermatology in the Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He currently serves as director of the University of Miami Hospital Wound Center and Chief of Dermatology at the University of Miami Hospital. Dr. Kirsner received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University (1984) and received his medical degree from the University of Miami (1988) and after his clinical training he completed his doctorate in Epidemiology from the University of Miami (2004). Dr. Kirsner completed a fellowship in wound healing (1992) and his residency (1995) in dermatology at the University of Miami. With research interests in Wound Healing and Skin Cancer Epidemiology, Dr. Kirsner serves on the editorial boards for a number of journals in Dermatology and Wound Healing and is Academic Editor of the journal, Wound Repair and Regeneration. He serves on the Board of Directors for the American Academy of Dermatology and the Wound Healing Society, is past president of the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care and the Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. In addition to career development awards and industry sponsored funding, he is a recipient of NIH, ACS, CDC funding for his research. Independent of books, book chapters and abstracts, he has published over 500 articles. Dr. Kirsner is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Livedo Reticularis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). Dr. Kirsner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required
    2111 Sole Mia Way 5th, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Lutzky, M.D., is a triple board-certified hematologist and oncologist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. At Sylvester, Dr. Lutzky works as part of a multidisciplinary team of cancer experts and researchers. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Dr. Lutzky is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and his career highlights include: Recognized for his expertise in melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma. Triple board certified in hematology, oncology and internal medicine Completed his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida Fellowship in hematology/oncology at Columbia Universitys New York-Presbyterian Hospital Extensive clinical research experience and interests Authored numerous articles and abstracts Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Lutzky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Lutzky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1192 East Newport Center Drive, 
    Deerfield Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Avisar is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dr. Avisar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mastectomy. Dr. Avisar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

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

    Amod Sarnaik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sarnaik is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sarnaik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Low Blood Pressure, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    7000 Southwest 62nd Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyvan Nouri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Nouri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Nouri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Hospital Inc

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

    Lav Goyal is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Anal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tampa General Hospital Cancer Center South Florida - Palm Beach

    11621 Kew Gardens Ave Ste 101A, 
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Schwarzberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Schwarzberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Schwarzberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Urology Of Virginia PLLC

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristy Kummerow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kummerow is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Referral may be required
    6282 Linton Blvd, 
    Delray Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lloyd Berkowitz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Delray Beach, Florida. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Ovarian Cancer. Dr. Berkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungjune Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Follicular Lymphoma.

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

    David C. Ritter M D Surgical Oncology And General Surgery P A

    9776 Bonita Beach Rd SE Ste 102, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ritter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Ritter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Myxoid Liposarcoma.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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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