Any organization's list or database should never be considered a comprehensive directory of physicians in that specialty. Also, medical association websites list only their members in their search tools.
OCULAR ONCOLOGISTS (CANCER DOCTORS TREATING EYE MELANOMA):
>> From A Cure in Sight
Database of "ocular oncologist locations and medical oncologist locations."
>> From American Academy of Ophthalmology
"Find an Ophthalmologist" search tool. (Select 'Ocular Oncology' in Subspecialty drop-down menu. Other countries are also available.)
>> From CURE OM
"Melanoma Treatment Center Finder" in United States. (Select 'Ocular' in the services list for ocular melanoma treatment centers.)
>> From Eye Cancer Foundation
"Find a Doctor; Browse [49] Countries."
OPHTHALMOLOGISTS WHO ARE RETINA SPECIALISTS:
>> From American Academy of Ophthalmology
"Find an Ophthalmologist" search tool. Select 'Retina (medical only)' or 'Retina/Vitreous (medical & surgery)' in Subspecialty drop-down menu. (Other countries are also available.)
>> From American Society of Retina Specialists
"Find a Retina Specialist" search tool. (Other countries are also available.)
RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS:
>> From American Society for Radiation Oncology
"Find a Radiation Oncologist" search tool in middle of webpage.
SURGEONS:
>> From American Academy of Ophthalmology
"Find an Ophthalmologist" search tool. Select 'Oculofacial Plastics/Reconstructive' or 'Ocular Oncology' in Subspecialty drop-down menu. (Other countries are also available.)
>> From American College of Surgeons
"Find a Surgeon" search tool. Select 'Ophthalmic Surgery' in Specialty drop-down menu.
>> From American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
"Find a Surgeon Directory." (Other countries are also available.)
"In cancer care, a patient is often treated by a team of oncologists who specialize in different areas of oncology and types of treatments. For instance, a medical oncologist uses medications to treat cancer, a radiation oncologist specializes in radiation therapy to treat cancer, and a surgical oncologist is a cancer surgeon."
Click below for more information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology:
Search tool provided by American Society of Ocularists for finding "professionals specializing in the fabricating and fitting of custom-made ocular prosthetics (artificial eyes)" in the United States and other countries.
Related information is also available on EyeMelanoma.org's Vision-Related Support page.
"NCI-Designated Cancer Centers dedicate significant resources toward developing research programs, faculty, and facilities. [...] Find a center near you and learn about its specific research capabilities, programs, and initiatives." These centers are listed by state on the National Cancer Institute (NCI) website.
Visit EyeMelanoma.org's Clinical Trials Information for search tools and resources.
New information added to this webpage: November 16, 2021
Links to all external sites re-verified on this webpage: November 16, 2021
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