The 20 Best Muir-Torre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in savannah, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 3 doctor with experience in Muir-Torre Syndrome near savannah, GA. Of these, 2 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Muir-Torre Syndrome
    Advanced in Muir-Torre Syndrome
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    Gaughf Dermatology

    639A Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Gaughf is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Gaughf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muir-Torre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Gaughf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Muir-Torre Syndrome
    Experienced in Muir-Torre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Low Country Dermatology

    6510 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    912-354-1018
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corinne Howington is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Howington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muir-Torre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Howington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Muir-Torre Syndrome

    Dr. Joenie T. Almeida
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Muir-Torre Syndrome

    Dr. Joenie T. Almeida
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's/Candler Primary Care-Eisenhower

    527 Eisenhower Dr, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    912-819-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Sign Language
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joenie Almeida is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Almeida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muir-Torre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Almeida is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Muir-Torre Syndrome?

    Muir-Torre syndrome (MTS) is a form of Lynch syndrome and is characterized by sebaceous (oil gland) skin tumors in association with internal cancers. The most common internal site involved is the gastrointestinal tract (with almost half of affected people having colorectal cancer), followed by the genitourinary tract. Skin lesions may develop before or after the diagnosis of the internal cancer. MTS is caused by changes in the MLH1 or MSH2 genes and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. A genetic change in either of these genes gives a person an increased lifetime risk of developing the skin changes and types of cancer associated with the condition.

    When should I see a Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor near savannah, GA?

    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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor near savannah, GA?

    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 do I find the best Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor near savannah, GA?

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    How does MediFind rank Muir-Torre Syndrome doctors near savannah, GA?

    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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctors near savannah, GA?

    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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor near savannah, GA?

    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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Muir-Torre Syndrome 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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor near savannah, GA?

    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 Muir-Torre Syndrome 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 Muir-Torre Syndrome 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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctors near savannah, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Muir-Torre Syndrome 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 Muir-Torre Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Muir-Torre Syndrome 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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