MCC Multi-center Interest Group
Who we are
We are a group of over 200 physicians, surgeons, pathologists, virologists, scientists and medical students based in medical institutions across the world who are committed to:
- Promoting communication and collaborative studies on MCC.
- Enhancing access to patient data and specimens.
- Expanding evidence-based care for MCC.
Featured here are some of the current MMIG members. Click here to view more photos of MMIG members.
MMIG Meetings
Upcoming Meetings
2025 Multi-center Merkel Interest Group meeting details TBD.
Past Meetings
The MMIG meets yearly in various cities around the world. Click on a meeting year to access the summary of that year’s minutes.
- MMIG 2024 in San Diego, CA
- MMIG 2023 in New Orleans, LA
- MMIG 2022 in Boston, MA
- MMIG 2021 – online
- MMIG 2020 – cancelled due to COVID-19
- MMIG 2019 in Washington, DC
- MMIG 2018 in San Diego, CA
- MMIG 2017 in Orlando, FL
- MMIG 2016 in Washington, DC
- MMIG 2015 in San Francisco, CA
- MMIG 2014 in Denver, CO
- MMIG 2013 IID in Edinburgh, Scotland
- MMIG 2013 in Miami, FL
- MMIG 2012 in San Diego, CA
- MMIG 2011 in New Orleans, LA
- MMIG 2010 in Miami, FL
- MMIG 2009 in San Francisco, CA
- MMIG 2008 in San Antonio, TX
- MMIG 2007 in Washington, DC
Current MMIG Members
Click here to view photos of MMIG members.
Centers with established, multi-disciplinary MCC treatment programs are in BOLD.
United States
- Auburndale, MA, Private Practice
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston MA
- Boston University Medical Center, Boston MA
- Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH
- Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles CA
- Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at UC-Irvine
- Charleston, SC, Private Practice
- Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland CA
- Columbia University Medical Center, New York NY
- Cornell/Weill Medical Center, New York NY
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston MA
- Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC
- Emory University, Atlanta GA
- Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia PA
- Group Health Cooperative, Seattle WA
- Harvard Medical School/Massachussetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston MA
- Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA
- Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore MD
- Kaiser Permanente, Division of Research, Oakland CA
- Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
- Lahey Medical Center, Burlington MA
- Lynn Regional Cancer Center, Delray Beach, FL
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA
- Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
- MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York NY
- Mercy Medical Center, Institute for Cancer Care, Baltimore, MD
- Moffitt Cancer Center/University of South Florida, Tampa FL
- National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
- Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago IL
- Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland OR
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo NY
- Salina, KS, Private Practice
- Sarah Cannon Research Inst/Tennessee Oncology, Nashville, TN
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle WA
- Scripps Clinic, La Jolla CA
- St. Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis MO
- Stanford Medical School, Palo Alto CA
- University of Alabama, Birmingham AL
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, Little Rock, AR
- University of California San Francisco Med Center, San Francisco CA
- University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City IA
- University of Massachusettes, Worchester MA
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
- University of Minnesota, Minnesota MN
- University of Rochester/Wilmot Cancer Center, Rochester NY
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA
- University of Texas, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas TX
- University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle WA
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville TN
International
- Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
- Julius Maximilians University, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Osaka City University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
- Saga University Medical School, Saga, Japan
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Sydney Melanoma Unit, Sydney, Australia
- Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain
- Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Colombia, S America
- University Hospital of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
- University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
- University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- University of Versailles, Paris, France
- Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia
- A. C. Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil