Kathryn R. Shell, M.D.

"My passion is to work closely with patients and their families to provide high-quality cancer care based on the latest medical research. I especially enjoy the lifelong relationships that I have an opportunity to develop with my patients."

Biography

Dr. Shell received her medical degree from Louisiana State University Medical School in Shreveport, Louisiana. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where she also completed a fellowship in Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation. Dr. Shell is board-certified in Internal Medicine and board-eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology. She specializes in caring for adults with cancer and blood disorders and has an interest in treating breast and lung cancer. Dr. Shell enjoys running, hiking, cooking, traveling, salsa dancing and spending time with her family.

Education

• Degree:
  M.D., Louisiana State University Medical School, Shreveport, LA
  
• Residency:
  Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Ill.
• Fellowship:
  Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Ill.
• Certification:
  Internal Medicine Board-eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology