The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in New Brunswick, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near New Brunswick, NJ. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Rutgers Cancer Institute Of New Jersey

    195 Little Albany St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Weiss is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Weiss is rated as a Distinguished 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 Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ciara Kelly is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Liposarcoma. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rutgers Cancer Institute Of New Jeresy

    195 Little Albany St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahar Dasgeb is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Dasgeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Melanoma, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

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

    Rutgers Cancer Institute

    195 Little Albany St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vadim Koshenkov is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Koshenkov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Rutgers Cancer Institute Of New Jersey

    195 Little Albany St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Goydos is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Goydos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Myxoid Liposarcoma, and Epithelioid Sarcoma.

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

    HMH - Hematology And Oncology - Edison

    80 James Street, Floor 3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Dave is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    The Cancer Institute Of New Jersey

    195 Little Albany St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roman Groisberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Groisberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, and Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Surgical Oncology Associates/BHMG

    195 Little Albany St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Stephenson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Stephenson 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Hematology And Oncology - Edison

    80 James Street, Floor 3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Shypula is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Shypula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein C Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shypula is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Astera Radiation Oncology

    9 Centre Drive, Suite 115, 
    Monroe Township, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jae Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Monroe Township, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Lee is board certified in Radiation Oncology, American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Memorial Hospital For Cancer & Allied Diseases

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Wang 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 Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Memorial Hospital For Cancer & Allied Diseases

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Quigley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Quigley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringoma.

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

    Summit Medical Group PA

    1 Diamond Hill Rd, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Mills is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Mills 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). Dr. Mills is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yao Yu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Gregory J. Shypula MD PA

    1030 Saint Georges Ave Ste 307, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Kulper is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Kulper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein C Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afsheen Iqbal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annemarie Shepherd is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shepherd 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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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 New Brunswick, NJ?

    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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