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Melanoma and Skin Cancer


The melanoma and skin cancer program at Ellis Fischel Cancer Center serves as a regional treatment center for skin and melanoma cancers. Through screening, diagnosis, staging, treatment and long-term follow up, the interdisciplinary team of physicians and health care providers are able to provide individualized treatment plans and comprehensive care, as well as access to the most advanced treatments possible.

Skin cancers treated at Ellis Fischel
Actinic Keratosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Malignant Melanoma

Services provided
Topical therapy
Laser therapy
Cryotherapy
Injection therapy
Biopsies
Wide local excisions
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy/biotherapy
Clinical trials

Our clinical team consists of surgeons, medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, social workers, administrative assistants, nurses and a dietician who work together to provide comprehensive treatment for skin cancer:
Susan Ailor, MD - dermatologist
Paul Dale, MD - surgical oncologist
Tamara Hopkins, MD - medical oncologist
Chris Papageorgio, MD - medical oncologist
Greg Renner, MD - otolaryngologist (ENT)
Steven Westgate, MD - radiation oncologist
Robert Zitsch, MD - otolaryngologist

For more information on the clinical team or to make an appointment, please call (573) 882-8445




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