Dr. Margaret Mary Showel M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1700 W Van Buren St Suite 500 Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Margaret Showel is an oncologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Showel specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Showel manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 2002
Rush
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Oncology 2009
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