Marcus Smith Noel, MD| Hematology and Oncology, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
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Marcus Smith Noel

Marcus Smith Noel, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (484 reviews)

Specialties: Hematology and Oncology, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology

Languages: English

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 gastrointestinal 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
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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
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Practice locations

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110 Irving St NW
C2149
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-6998

Fax 202-877-8910

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-2198

Fax 202-444-1229

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • First Health PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • HighMark
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • IH-POS
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • UHC Passport
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • IH-PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • First Health PPO
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Choice POS
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • IH-HMO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Medicare Direct
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Network OA
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • POS OA
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • IH-Open POS II
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Sentara Health
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Medicare FFS
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • OA Plus
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Choice POS II
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna Basic
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Beech Street PPO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • United Student Resources
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Aetna HMO
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Navigate
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans

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)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.8
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • Mar 26, 2026

    Dr Noel was very thorough patient and very clear and informative in his explanations.

  • Mar 12, 2026

    Dr. Noel was outstanding!!!

  • Jan 10, 2026

    Outstanding doctor.