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

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The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Ohio, US. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Samuel Licata
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Trinity Medical Center West

    4000 Johnson Road, 
    Steubenville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Advanced Surgical Associates, General & Breast Surgery Breast SurgeryGeneral SurgeryRobotic SurgeryMinimally Invasive SurgeryLaparoscopic Intestinal & Colon SurgeryRobotic SurgerySkin LesionsCarpal Tunnel SurgeryEGD ColonoscopyHernia Surgery Ranked Among the Top 1% of Breast Surgeons in Procedures Performed To refer a patient or consult with Dr. Licata, please call (740) 266-5959. Dr. Licata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ammori is a Surgical Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ammori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ammori is currently accepting new patients.

    Carlo Contreras
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlo Contreras is a Surgical Oncologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Contreras is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Kari Kendra
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kari Kendra is an Oncologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kendra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

    Natalia P. Arango
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    TriHealth - Good Samaritan Infusion - Thomas Center

    10506A Montgomery Road, 
    Montgomery, OH 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalia Arango is a Surgical Oncologist in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Arango has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Arango is currently accepting new patients.

    Lucy B. Kennedy
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Kennedy is an Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kennedy has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Melissa Piliang
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Piliang is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Piliang has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    James Isaacs
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Isaacs is an Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Isaacs has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

    Jeremy Bordeaux
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Bordeaux is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bordeaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Matthew Ballo
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Ballo is a Radiation Oncologist in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Ballo has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Glioblastoma.

    Shauna Campusbell
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shauna Campusbell is a Radiation Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Campusbell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, and Nephrectomy.

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

    University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mansur is a Radiation Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mansur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mansur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Shenk is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Shenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Shenk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Verschraegen is an Oncologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Verschraegen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Rothermel is an Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rothermel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kord Honda is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Honda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Erythroderma, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, and Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Vidimos is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vidimos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.

    Jacob Miller
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Miller is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Miller has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Sinus Cancer.

    Michael Mcnamara
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcnamara is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mcnamara has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, Lynch Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Anthony Fernandez
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Fernandez is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Calciphylaxis.

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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 in Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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