The Johns Hopkins Melanoma/Skin Cancer Program sees approximately 400 new patients in its clinics annually, and treats between 250 – 300 cases of newly diagnosed melanoma per year. Our physician-scientists are leaders in studying innovative ways to treat melanoma and find new ways to detect and prevent it. Learn more about our each member of our patient care and research teams.
Our Melanoma Patient Care Experts
Our Melanoma Research Experts
Leadership
Suzanne Louise Topalian, M.D.
Associate Director, Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Bloomberg-Kimmel Professor of Cancer Immunotherapy
Professor of Surgery
Professor of Oncology
William H Sharfman, M.D.
Clinical Co-Director for Oncology, Johns Hopkins Melanoma Program
Mary Jo Rogers Professor of Cancer Immunology and Melanoma Research
Associate Professor of Oncology
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Clinical Co-Directors
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Program
Our multidisciplinary team consists of experts across several specialties to provide you the best treatment plan. Find experts based on their specialty:
Our Patient Care Team
Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery
Head and Neck Surgery/Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Medical Oncology
Ocular Melanoma
Dermatopathology
Surgical Oncology
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Radiation Oncology
Nuclear Medicine
Our Research Experts
Vito W. Rebecca, Ph.D.
William H Sharfman, M.D.
Janis Marie Taube, M.D., M.Sc.
Suzanne Louise Topalian, M.D.
Ashani Tanuja Weeraratna, Ph.D.
Nursing
Megan Schollenberger, C.R.N.P.
Collen Apostol, MSN, RN, OCN
Alice Pons, R.N.
Patricia Brothers, R.N.
JoAnn Santmyer, R.N.
Helina Somervell, C.R.N.P.
Melanoma Coordinator
Kim Palmer