The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near cleveland, OH. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kord Honda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Honda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Erythroderma, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Honda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schwartz is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglioneuroblastoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Rhabdomyosarcoma. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rod Rezaee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rezaee 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Melanoma, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Rezaee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ammori is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ammori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ammori is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pauline Funchain is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Funchain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Endoscopy.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Piliang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Piliang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Piliang is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2006. Dr. Piliang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Bordeaux is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bordeaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Bordeaux is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mansur is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mansur 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 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.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Vidimos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vidimos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome. Dr. Vidimos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Fernandez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2011. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilma Bergfeld is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bergfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bergfeld is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 1974. Dr. Bergfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Arbesman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Arbesman 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 Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Arbesman is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2015. Dr. Arbesman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Rothermel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rothermel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rothermel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    9500 Euclid Ave Apt L25, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Ko is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    2049 E 100th St, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Xiong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Xiong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Xiong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center

    10201 Carnegie Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Isaacs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Isaacs is rated as an Advanced 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, Melanoma of the Eye, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Isaacs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023. Dr. Isaacs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Kennedy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Kennedy 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, Melanoma of the Eye, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shauna Campusbell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Campusbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Sinus Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Teratocarcinosarcoma. Dr. Campusbell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2022. Dr. Campusbell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethany Rohr is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rohr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Erythroderma, and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Dr. Rohr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Anesthesiology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Anesthesiology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mona Gupta is an Anesthesiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Gupta 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 cleveland, OH?

    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 cleveland, OH?

    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 cleveland, OH?

    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 cleveland, OH?

    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 cleveland, OH?

    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 cleveland, OH?

    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 cleveland, OH?

    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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