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Dr. Karen C Marcus, MD

Dr. Karen C Marcus, MD

Diagnostic Radiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Karen C Marcus, MD is a diagnostic radiology specialist in Boston, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1980. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Brigham and Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

450 Brookline Ave # Dana-Far Boston, MA 02215

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(617) 632-2680

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Marcus specializes in the areas of Pediatrics & Radiation Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Marcus is Chief of the Division of Radiation Oncology at Boston Children's Hospital. She specializes in Brain Tumors, Bone Tumors, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Late Effects of Treatment in Children, Neuroblastoma, Radiation...read more

  • Diagnostic Radiology

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  • Joint Center Rad Therapy Harvard

    Residency Hospital, 1986

  • National Cancer Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 1986

  • Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    Residency Hospital, 1983

  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980

  • Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia|childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia

    Internship Hospital, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
American Board of Radiology®
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Radiation Oncology
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Locations

Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center450 Brookline Ave # Dana-Far Boston, MA 02215
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115

  • Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St
    Northampton, MA 01060
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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