The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Burlington, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Burlington, MA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Cutaneous Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Silk is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Silk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Kaufman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Elite 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 Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Eccrine Porocarcinoma.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Decaprio is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Decaprio is rated as an Elite 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Retinoblastoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manisha Thakuria is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thakuria is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Granuloma Annulare. Dr. Thakuria is board certified in Dermatology.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Elite 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and NUT Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Margalit is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and the Center for Cutaneous Oncology, specializing in the treatment of tumors of the head and neck, and skin. Dr. Margalit received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency in radiation oncology at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Cancer Epidemiology and Master of Public Health in Clinical Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.Dr. Margalit teaches and mentors students from Harvard Medical School and Residents of the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. She is an active participant on national committees of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), American Board of Radiology (ABR), and American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO).  She is a senior editor for the International Journal of Radiation Oncology ● Biology ● Physics and serves as the Chair of the multi-disciplinary American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria Committee for Head and Neck Cancer. Dr. Margalit’s research focuses on integrating new technologies and targeted therapies to improve cure rates while minimizing side effects of cancer treatment.She is the recipient of multiple awards including the inaugural Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana-Farber Department of Radiation Oncology Outstanding Clinician Award that recognizes ""expert patient care, demonstrates compassion and respect, and pursues excellence with integrity.""". Dr. Margalit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Synovial Sarcoma. Dr. Margalit is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Tishler is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tishler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Renal Oncocytoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tishler is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Surgical Oncology

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Yoon is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yoon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Yoon is board certified in Surgery, General.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Becht is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Becht is rated as an Advanced 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Mckee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Karp is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Karp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naomi Jiang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Etin-osa Osa is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Osa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asa Nixon is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Klaudia Hunter is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Laryngeal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Winchester Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    620 Washington St Ste 2130, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiksha Kedia is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kedia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Montvale Imaging Physicians PC

    48 Montvale Ave, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Gray is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    48 Montvale Ave, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Mckeough is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mckeough is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Apderm Massachusetts PC

    54 Baker Avenue Ext Ste 305, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Toyohara is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Toyohara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Actinic Keratosis.

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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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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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