The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Mississippi, US

Find the Top Merkel Cell Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Mississippi, US. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    North Mississippi Medical Center Inc.

    961 S Gloster St, 
    Tupelo, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Hill is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Hill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dermatology Center Of Meridian PA

    4612 29th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Matthews is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Meridian Oncology Associates

    1704 23rd Ave. 2nd Floor, 
    Meridian, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cassell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Cassell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cassell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5003 Hardy St Ste 100, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Duff is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Duff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, and Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Duff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Donald A. Hopkins M.D. LTD

    1312 44th Ave, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mace is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Mace is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The West Clinic PLLC

    2001 State Dr, 
    Corinth, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Portnoy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Corinth, Mississippi. Dr. Portnoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 134 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Portnoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Ley is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Ley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Young is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    1340 Broad Ave Ste 140, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rod Krentel is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Krentel is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Krentel is currently accepting new patients.

    Radiation Oncology | Aerospace Medicine
    Radiation Oncology | Aerospace Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Alliance Cancer Care

    1514 E Union St, Alliance Cancer Center, 
    Greenville, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Dickerson is an Aerospace Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, Mississippi. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced 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 Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Dickerson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Dickerson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Baker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Baker 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center

    1501 Aston Ave, 
    Mccomb, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Delrie is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mccomb, Mississippi. Dr. Delrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN). Dr. Delrie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center

    1501 Aston Ave, 
    Mccomb, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burnett Hanson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mccomb, Mississippi. Dr. Hanson 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 Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    MS State Board Of Health Paren

    350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hamilton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced 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 Ewing Sarcoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Bone Tumor, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7668 Airways Blvd, 
    Southaven, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnel Pallera is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Pallera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 107 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pallera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laurel Cancer Care LLC

    127 S 13th Ave, 
    Laurel, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Loyd Pimperl is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Mississippi. Dr. Pimperl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Pimperl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Oncology Inc

    581 Medical Dr, 
    Clarksdale, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mtanius Sultani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Dr. Sultani is rated as an Experienced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Sultani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Wilkerson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Baptist Cancer Center (Physicians)

    200 State Highway 30 W, 
    New Albany, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    C Jones is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Mississippi. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forrest General Cancer Center

    301 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophy Mangana is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Mangana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mangana 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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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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