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

Find the Top Merkel Cell Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near cocoa beach, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
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    Atlantic Dermatology LLC

    1980 N Atlantic Ave Ste 722, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Smallwood is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Smallwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, and Warts.

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

    Surgical Specialists Of Central Brevard PA

    1980 N Atlantic Ave, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mclaughlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bedway is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bedway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Bedway is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Roberts & Bryan PA

    1286 Florida Ave S, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Miner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rockledge, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Miner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Demodicidosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Miner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Health First Cancer Institute-Merritt Island

    225 Cone Rd, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Solomon Zimm is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Zimm 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Zimm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Health First Cancer Institute-Merritt Island

    225 Cone Rd, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Bryant is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard Inc

    215 Cone Rd, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkat Kancharla is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Kancharla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kancharla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kancharla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

    1048 Harvin Way, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giuseppe Palermo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Palermo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Malabsorption, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Palermo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Palermo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Therapy Centers Of Brevard Inc.

    1033 Florida Ave S, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Giebink is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Giebink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC). Dr. Giebink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Health First Viera Hospital

    8745 N Wickham Rd, 
    Melbourne,, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Huberman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Melbourne,, Florida. Dr. Huberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Angiomyoma, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

    2290 W Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 202, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Chandra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 cocoa beach, 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 cocoa beach, 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 cocoa beach, 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 cocoa beach, 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 cocoa beach, 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 cocoa beach, 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 cocoa beach, 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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