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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near ocean, NJ. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Shore Radiation Oncology, LLC

    19 Davis Avenue, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Miller is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Proverbs-Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Proverbs-Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Proverbs-Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Proverbs-Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Oncology Associates

    100 State Route 36 Ste 2K, 
    West Long Branch, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Gall is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Gall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Splenic Neoplasm, and Mesenchymoma. Dr. Gall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center

    1945 State Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gibbs is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Gibbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Liver Embolization, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Shore Radiation Oncology, LLC

    19 Davis Avenue, Ocean University Medical Center, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priti Patel is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Mencel is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mencel 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mencel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RWJBarnabas Health - Monmouth Hematology Oncology

    100 State Highway, 36 West, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Cohen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Weiss is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Weiss 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

    480 Red Hill Rd, 
    Middletown, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Brady is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Middletown, New Jersey. Dr. Brady is rated as an Advanced 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, Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC

    180 White Road, Suite 101, 
    Little Silver, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denis Fitzgerald is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Little Silver, New Jersey. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC). Dr. Fitzgerald is board certified in Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Monmouth

    480 Red Hill Rd, 
    Middletown, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Shin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Middletown, New Jersey. Dr. Shin 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Monmouth

    480 Red Hill Rd, 
    Middletown, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colette Owens is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Middletown, New Jersey. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4 Paragon Way Ste 300, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann John is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita, Sunburn, and Muir-Torre Syndrome. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC

    57 Kent Road, 
    Howell, NJ 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Nahum is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Howell, New Jersey. Dr. Nahum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Nahum is board certified in Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Nahum 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 near ocean, 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 ocean, 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 ocean, 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 ocean, 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 ocean, 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 ocean, 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 ocean, 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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