Meet Dr. Melody Stone, MD, FAAD
Board-Certified Dermatologist & Mohs Surgeon | Trusted Skin Care Expert
Dr. Melody Stone is a board-certified dermatologist known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri, completed an internship at Brown University, and a dermatology residency at McGill University in Montreal. Her advanced training includes Mohs Micrographic Surgery in Kansas City and research at Yale University.
A published author and active member of the AAD, ASMS, and regional dermatology societies, Dr. Stone combines clinical excellence with a deeply patient-centered approach. Whether performing surgery or guiding cosmetic care, she is committed to helping every patient feel confident, understood, and truly seen.
Your Skin.
Our Expertise. One Trusted Destination.
At Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center, every skin concern has a solution — and we’re here to find yours. Led by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Melody Stone, we provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services grounded in precision, compassion, and decades of experience.
We’re excited to work with you to find the right solution for your skin care needs
— and deliver the results you deserve.
At Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center, we believe every skin concern has a solution — and we're here to find yours. Led by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Melody Stone, we specialize in diagnosing and treating medical conditions of the skin, hair, and nails, as well as offering advanced cosmetic procedures and aesthetic treatments.
Whether you’re dealing with acne, rashes, hair loss, skin cancer, or signs of aging,
We combine state-of-the-art technology with compassionate, individualized treatment plans — because your skin deserves more than a one-size-fits-all approach. And for those looking to enhance their natural beauty, our affiliated Ameliore Medispa & Laser offers award-winning aesthetic services under the same trusted care.
If you have a skin problem — Dr. Stone is the solution.
And your journey to healthy, beautiful skin starts right here.
Expert Providers. Compassionate Care.
Our team at Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center shares Dr. Stone’s vision for expert care with a personal touch. Each of our skilled providers brings unique training and insight to ensure every patient receives thoughtful, results-driven dermatologic care. Together, we’re proud to serve the St. Joseph and Maryville communities with integrity, excellence, and a passion for healthy skin.
Suzan Bird,
FNP-C
Dr. Melody Stone, M.D
Amy Horner,
PA-C
Sydney Carnahan,
PA-C
TRUSTED BY
Feedback We've Received
“After years of struggling with my skin,
I finally found a team that truly understands. They didn't just treat the symptoms — they educated me and created a plan that actually works. I'm beyond grateful.”
— Jason M.
Patient Review
“Everyone here is so kind, professional, and knowledgeable. I never feel rushed, and I always feel heard. I finally feel like I have a partner in my skin health.”
— Monica R.
Patient Review
“From my first visit, I felt like more than just a patient. The staff took the time to listen, answer all my questions, and make me feel comfortable every step of the way. I left feeling confident, cared for, and truly seen.”
— Katherine S.
Patient Review
Appointment & Arrival Info
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New patients should arrive 15 minutes early to complete any remaining paperwork.
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Please notify our office of any changes to your contact or insurance information.
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Missed appointments or late cancellations (under 48 hours) may result in a cancellation fee.
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You’ll receive an automated appointment reminder call 48 hours in advance.
We Value Your Time —
and strive to make every visit smooth and stress-free
Our Services
Award-Winning Dermatology, Trusted by the Community
Recognized year after year by the News-Press Gazette’s Readers’ Choice Awards and KQTV’s “Best of St. Joe,” Dr. Stone and her team are proud to be a top choice in the region for both clinical and cosmetic dermatology. From 2015 through 2025, she has consistently earned top honors including:
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Best Dermatologist (KQTV, 2015–2025)
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Best Medical Spa (KQTV, 2015–2025)
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Best Cosmetic Procedure & Best Day Spa (News-Press Gazette, 2015–2023)
These honors reflect not only clinical excellence, but the trust and appreciation of the patients and community we proudly serve.
