The 20 Best Merkel Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Milwaukee, WI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Merkel Cell Carcinoma near Milwaukee, WI. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Aurora Surgery

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 575, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Papenfuss is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Papenfuss 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Papenfuss is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Complex General Surgical Oncology.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    3003 W Good Hope Rd, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Shamah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Shamah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Shamah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Ruggeri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Ruggeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Ruggeri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

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    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Aurora Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 560, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Sperry is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Sperry 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 Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Sperry is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Pant is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Rhabdomyosarcoma. Dr. Pant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Aurora Radiation Oncology

    2900 W Oklahoma Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Gould is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Gould 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gould is board certified in American Board Of Radiation Oncology.

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

    Aurora Radiation Oncology

    2900 W Oklahoma Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kittel is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kittel 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kittel is board certified in American Board Of Radiation Oncology.

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

    Aurora Radiation Oncology

    8901 W Lincoln Ave, 
    West Allis, WI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kauffmann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Kauffmann is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Kauffmann is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    3003 W Good Hope Rd, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Polewski is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Polewski 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Polewski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Polly And Bill Van Dyke Cancer Center-Ascension Columbia St. Mary's

    2350 N Lake Dr Ste 100, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Johnson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein C Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Protein S Deficiency.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Krueger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Krueger 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 Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology
    Advanced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Harker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Harker is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Wong is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Wong 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Razelle Kurzrock is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kurzrock 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 PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Castleman Disease, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Lymphoid Hyperplasia, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Longo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Longo 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Endometrial Cancer.

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

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Callisia Clarke is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Musaddiq Awan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Awan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ariel Nelson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiology
    Experienced in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    Radiology

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Selim Firat is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Firat 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Splenectomy.

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

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Schultz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Schultz 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Oligodendroglioma.

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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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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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