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