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