The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

Find the Top Merkel Cell Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Medical Oncology & Immunotherapy)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 6100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asim Amin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Medical Oncology & Immunotherapy)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 6100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahab Babakoohi is a Dermatologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Babakoohi is rated as an Advanced 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Mycosis Fungoides. Dr. Babakoohi is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Babakoohi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Atlas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Atlas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Atlas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Breast & Surgical Oncology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 6200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Forster is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Forster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Forster is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Healthcare System

    1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Sarantou is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sarantou is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Breast Cancer)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 520, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Turk is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Turk 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Cancer)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 430, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Moeller is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Moeller 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 Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Moeller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahan Mohiuddin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mohiuddin 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, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Mohiuddin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, PA

    200 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amardeep Grewal is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Grewal 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 HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Grewal is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Head & Neck Cancer)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 3300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zvonimir Milas is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Milas 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 Bone Tumor, Melanoma, Renal Oncocytoma, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Milas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Milas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Frenkel is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Frenkel 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 Renal Oncocytoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Frenkel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Frenkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Breast & Surgical Oncology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 6200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard White is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Carrizosa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Carrizosa 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Carrizosa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Carrizosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Radiation Therapy Center

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Burri is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Burri is rated as an Experienced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Burri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Burri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Radiation Therapy Center

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Ward is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ward 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 Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (GI/Gastrointestinal Cancer)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 1, Suite 5300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Hill is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Hill 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (GI/Gastrointestinal Cancer)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 1, Suite 5300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malcolm Squires is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Squires is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Mesenchymoma, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Squires is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Squires is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Radiation Therapy Center

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roshan Prabhu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Prabhu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Plastic Surgery

    Atrium Health Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Teng is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Teng 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 Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Teng is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Teng is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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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