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Summary
Dr. John Showel is a hematology and oncology specialist who has dedicated over six decades to cancer care and blood disorder treatment. They earned their medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and have built extensive expertise in treating both adult and pediatric patients with complex cancers and blood conditions. Their multilingual abilities allow them to communicate with patients in Arabic, Chinese, and English.
Dr. Showel practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, specifically at the RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center. They focus on treating patients with lung cancer and gastrointestinal cancers, while also providing specialized care for children with brain tumors. Their diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood testing and urinalysis to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Showel's care at 5.0 out of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to compassionate and thorough cancer treatment.
Dr. Showel practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, specifically at the RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center. They focus on treating patients with lung cancer and gastrointestinal cancers, while also providing specialized care for children with brain tumors. Their diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood testing and urinalysis to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Showel's care at 5.0 out of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to compassionate and thorough cancer treatment.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 61 years of experience
- speaks Arabic, Chinese, English
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at Rush University Medical Center
1520 W Harrison St Ste 1010Chicago, IL 60607 Tel: (312) 226-2371
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| Hematology | Oncology | Oncology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 61 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, Chinese, English | |||
| Chicago , IL | MUNSTER , IN | Oak Lawn , IL | CHICAGO , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: Siriraj Hospital Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
John L. Showel has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
John L. Showel has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
John L. Showel holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1965.
NPI Number
John L. Showel's NPI number is 1689602146.
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