The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Royal Oak, MI

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The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors near Royal Oak, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Royal Oak, MI. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Rohan L. Deraniyagala
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Radiation Oncology

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rohan Deraniyagala is a Radiation Oncologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Deraniyagala has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Deraniyagala is currently accepting new patients.

    Peter Y. Chen
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Rose Cancer Treatment Center

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite Ll, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Chen is a Radiation Oncologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel J. Krauss
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Rose Cancer Treatment Center

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite Ll, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Krauss is a Radiation Oncologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Krauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Krauss is currently accepting new patients.

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    Limin Yu
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | Pathology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | Pathology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Anatomic Pathology

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Limin Yu is a Pathologist and a Dermatologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Yu has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Extramammary Paget Disease, Epidermoid Cyst, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Margolis is an Oncologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Margolis has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupen Shah is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Shah 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, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew A. Muskovitz
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Geriatrics

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Muskovitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Muskovitz has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Muskovitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Youssef M. Hanna
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Hanna is an Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Hanna has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Adil J. Akhtar
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adil Akhtar is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Akhtar has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

    Mohammad M. Chisti
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Rd

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Chisti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Chisti has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chisti is currently accepting new patients.

    Cynthia S. Sandona
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Surgery Specialists, Inc.

    28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Sandona is a General Surgeon in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Sandona has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and 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, Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sandona is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory S. Gustafson
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Radiation Oncology - 44378 Dequindre Rd

    44378 Dequindre Road, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Gustafson is a Radiation Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Gustafson has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Gustafson is currently accepting new patients.

    Jannifer S. Stromberg
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Radiation Oncology - 44378 Dequindre Rd

    44378 Dequindre Road, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jannifer Stromberg is a Radiation Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Stromberg has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Breast Cancer. Dr. Stromberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew B. Thompson
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Radiation Oncology - 44378 Dequindre Rd

    44378 Dequindre Road, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Thompson is a Radiation Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3577 W 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveed Aslam is a Hematologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Aslam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Radiation Oncology Specialists

    11800 East 12 Mile Road, Suite G84, 
    Warren, MI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Chuba is a Radiation Oncologist in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Chuba has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chuba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Affiliated Troy Dermatologists PLLC

    4600 Investment Dr Ste 260, 
    Troy, MI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Cardelli is a Dermatologist in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Cardelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Liver Spots.

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

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ozog is a Dermatologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Ozog is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Keloids, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Bowen's Disease.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Howard is an Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Howard has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Kohler is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Kohler has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Shwartzman Phenomenon. Dr. Kohler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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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