The 20 Best Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Altoona, PA

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The 20 Best Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma Doctors near Altoona, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma near Altoona, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Jill Murphy
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Plastic Surgery

    UPMC Plastic Surgery

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Murphy, MD, specializes in plastic surgery and wound care and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. She practices at Altoona Wound Care and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and UPMC Bedford. She completed her residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine and medical degree at University of Nebraska. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Erin R. Vanness
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Advanced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma

    UPMC Dermatology, Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Vanness, MD, is a dermatologist and is certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Vanness received her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Vanness' clinical interests include treatment and prevention of skin cancers and various skin disorders in adults, older adults and children. Dr. Vanness is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

    Joella E. Wilson
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joella Wilson, MD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. She is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Lititz, and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Wilson received her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed residencies at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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    Mark M. Keating
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At UPMC Altoona

    800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Keating, MD, is a medical oncologist specializing in tumors and diseases of the blood. He has a particular expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal, kidney, bladder, breast, lung, head and neck, and prostate cancers, as well as chronic leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors, and benign hematologic disorders. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Lisa McGlinn, MD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. McGlinn received her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Mcglinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Jueng, MD, FACP, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Jueng completed his medical degree and residency at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in addition to a residency at New York Medical College. Dr. Jueng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Anal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Dermatology

    Altoona Regional Health System

    620 Howard Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Mckinney is a Dermatologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mckinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma

    Keystone Dermatology And Center For Skin Surgery

    2525 9th Avenue, Suite 2A, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Fulchiero is a Dermatologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fulchiero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma

    Allegheny Advanced Dermatology Center

    1800 Grant Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheela Kerstetter, MD, specializes in dermatology and is certified by the American Board of Dermatology. She practices at Allegheny Advanced Dermatology Center and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and UPMC Bedford. She completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital and medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Kerstetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Dermatology

    Altoona Dermatology Associates LLC

    1101 Logan Blvd, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Joyce is a Dermatologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    UPMC Altoona Ear Nose & Throat

    800 S Logan Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Ayala is an Otolaryngologist in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology | Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology | Physician Assistant

    Penn Highlands Tyrone

    187 Hospital Dr, 
    Tyrone, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Kimberly is an Otolaryngologist and a Physician Assistant in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Ms. Kimberly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sialadenitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma?

    Squamous cell skin carcinoma is a type of skin cancer that most often appears on areas of the skin exposed to the sun, such as the scalp, ears, lips, and backs of hands. Squamous cell skin carcinoma can also appear inside the mouth, on the genitals, and on the underside of the feet.

    When should I see a Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctor near Altoona, PA?

    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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctor near Altoona, PA?

    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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctors near Altoona, PA?

    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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctors near Altoona, PA?

    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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctor near Altoona, PA?

    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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Squamous Cell Skin 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctor near Altoona, PA?

    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 Squamous Cell Skin 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 Squamous Cell Skin 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctors near Altoona, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Squamous Cell Skin 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Squamous Cell Skin 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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