The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Spartanburg, SC

Find the Top Merkel Cell Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Spartanburg, SC. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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96 providers found
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Day is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Day is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kaczmar is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kaczmar is rated as an Advanced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Glioma, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Kaczmar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute – Greer

    340 Medical Parkway, 
    Greer, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ki Chung is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Chung 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Chung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chung 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

    Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lentsch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lentsch is rated as an Advanced 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 Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Melanoma, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Lentsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John O'connell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. O'connell is rated as an Experienced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. O'connell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. O'connell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Edenfield is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Edenfield 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Edenfield is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute – Faris Rd.

    900 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Stephenson is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Melanoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Stephenson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute – Seneca

    131 Lila Doyle Drive, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terese Howes is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Howes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Howes is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Howes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Surgical Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas Street, Hollings Cancer Center, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cole is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cole 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 Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute – Faris Rd.

    900 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shirnett Matthews is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvar Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Matthews is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Trocha is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Trocha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Trocha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health-Upstate

    65 International Dr, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark O'rourke is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Abbott is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Melanoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health-Upstate

    65 International Dr, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Zurenko is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Zurenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Zurenko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Head And Neck Specialists - Charleston

    9228 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Neskey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Neskey 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 Renal Oncocytoma, Melanoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tissue Biopsy, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Neskey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Dermatologic Surgery At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Cook is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Keloids, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Dermatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dirk Elston is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Elston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muir-Torre Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Kimura Disease, and Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome. Dr. Elston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Radiation Medicine At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhishamjit Chera is a Radiation Oncologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Chera is rated as an Advanced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, and Sinus Cancer. Dr. Chera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Augusta Oncology

    150 Bluff Ave, Suite 2000, 
    North Augusta, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Wells practices practicing medicine in North Augusta, South Carolina. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SMc-Division Of Surgery

    853 N Church St Ste 500, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Trujillo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Trujillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Trujillo 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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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 Spartanburg, SC?

    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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