The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lominska is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lominska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Lominska is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2011. Dr. Lominska is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Powers is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Powers is rated as an Advanced 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Powers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2014. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Doolittle is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Doolittle is rated as a Distinguished 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 Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Doolittle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1987. Dr. Doolittle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Reddy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2014. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine | Dermatology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine | Dermatology
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Emge is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Emge 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 Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, and Exfoliative Dermatitis. Dr. Emge is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology - 2023 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2018.

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

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalina Gupta is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine - 2016 , American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 1995 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1993 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1989. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Gan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2016. Dr. Gan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ernst is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Ernst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ernst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Ernst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Urmi Khanna is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Monkeypox, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Granuloma Annulare. Dr. Khanna is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology - 2024.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    2101 Charlotte St # 110, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Rajpara is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rajpara is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Office

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 215, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maureen Sheehan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Dipasco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dipasco is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Neupane is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Neupane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Neupane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2001. Dr. Neupane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westwood Medical Pavilion

    2650 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Selby is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Westwood, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Selby is rated as an Experienced 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, Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Selby is board certified in ABS-Complex General Surgical Oncology, - - 2022 and American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2020. Dr. Selby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anurag Singh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Singh 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2013. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Addison Tolentino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tolentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Prime Healthcare Physician Services Providence

    8919 Parallel Pkwy Ste 326, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Salamat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Salamat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Providence Medical Center

    8929 Parallel Pkwy, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Robinow is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Robinow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Hematology Oncology At Shawnee Mission

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mouhammed Kyasa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Kyasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    AdventHealth Medical Group Radiation Oncology At Shawnee Mission

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhaswanth Dhanireddy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Dhanireddy is rated as an Experienced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.

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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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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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