About me
Dr. Marcus Noel is a fellowship-trained, board-certified medical oncologist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine and Director of the Clinical Research Management Office at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
He specializes in the treatment of Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer. His research efforts focus on novel drug development for pancreatic cancer and well as other gastronintestinal malignancies. He has led and designed numerous clinical trials in GI Cancer.
Dr. Noel also serves as the institutional principial investigator for the Alliance Cooperative group and as Co-PI for the NCORP grant at Lombardi. He is passionate about addressing cancer health disparities and is committed to delivering equal care for all patients.
At the national level he is active on a number of scientific leadership committees for ASCO (American Society of Clinical Society) including the non-colorectal GI track at the ACCO annual meeting and the Ethics Committee.
MedStar Georgetown is part of the MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute, which combines medical expertise, the latest therapies, and research across MedStar Health. Our research engine, the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Washington, D.C., region. This partnership means we provide access to cutting-edge clinical trials and the latest breakthroughs in cancer care.
Clinical areas of focus
- Chemoradiation
- Colectomy
- Gastrectomy
- Hepatectomy
- Low Anterior Resection
- Pancreatectomy
- Perianal Surgery
Procedures I perform
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Adjuvant Hormone Therapy
- Antiangiogenic Therapy
- Bleeding Ulcer Treatment
- Cancer Risk Assessment
- Cancer Survivorship Care
- Chemoradiation
- Cholecystectomy
- Clinical Trials
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Colectomy
- Endocrinology Care
- Endoscopic Argon Plasma Coagulation
- Endoscopic Clip Placement
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enterocele Repair
- Enteroscopy
- Fistula Drainage
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Stenting
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Palliative Care
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention
- Gastrointestinal Infection Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Perforation Repair
- Genetic Counseling
- Hepatectomy
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- Iliopopliteal Bypass
- Immunotherapy
- Laparoscopic Revision Of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Liver Tumor Ablation
- Low Anterior Resection
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neoadjuvant Therapy
- Neobladder Creation
- Pancreatectomy
- Percutaneous Tumor Chemoembolization
- Perianal Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma Treatment
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Urinary Tract Obstruction Treatment
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst NASCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- HighMark
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice POS II
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open HMO Option
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Optimum Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- OA Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- POS OA
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice POS
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Network OA
- IH-POS Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Medicare FFS
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Employee Health Plan
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- First Health PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna HMO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Fellowship: Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester (2013)
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester (2011)
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2008)