The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Jackson, MS

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The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors near Jackson, MS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Jackson, MS. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Young is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natale Sheehan is an Internal Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Baker is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Baker 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, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Cancer.

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    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates

    1227 N State St Ste 101, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Wilkerson is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St, Suite 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hal Fiser is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Fiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hamilton is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Bone Tumor, Laryngeal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Orr Iii is a Surgical Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Orr Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Wilkinson is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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

    State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Shumaker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Shumaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Polycythemia Vera, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, Suite 16, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivasan Vijayakumar is a Radiation Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Vijayakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laryngeal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Graham is an Internal Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guangzhi Qu is a Hematologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Qu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manubhai Patel is an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Jackson Oncology Associates PLLC

    2969 Curran Dr N Ste 200, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cleveland is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cleveland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Radiation Oncology Of Mississippi PA

    2969 Curran Dr N, St. Dominic Cancer Center, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Balfour is a Radiation Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Balfour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Balfour is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Radiation Oncology Of Mississippi PA

    2969 Curran Dr N, St. Dominic Cancer Center, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Johnson is a Radiation Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    1020 N Flowood Dr Ste A, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Ley is a Surgical Oncologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Ley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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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