Sheetal M. Kircher, MD
Primary Specialty
Hematology and Medical Oncology
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Practice Focus Areas
- Anal Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Pancreas Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Small Bowel Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
Education
- Medical Education:
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MD, Rush University Medical College - 2006
- Residency:
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University of Chicago - 2009
- Fellowships:
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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2011
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified)
Faculty Profile
Associate Professor, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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415 Ratings
Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
July 08, 2023
5.0 star star star star starShe is so personable and professional and encouraging while discussing my clinical status. She maintains eye contact with me throughout the entire visit. In this day and age this is quite remarkable!
June 19, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Kircher is extremely effective as a listener, attentive to both overt and unspoken patient needs, and is outstanding as very effectively outlining potential treatment paths, including a clear highlighting of both pros and cons.
June 19, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Kircher has been my corner stone since out first meeting over 5 and half years ago. She cared about my physical and mental conditions equally, and providing positive support throughout. My family and I are grateful for all what she and her team have done for me.
May 03, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr Kircher is extremely knowledgable in her field. When I am under Dr Kircher’s care, I have 100% confidence that I am getting the very best that Northwestern hospital has to offer. She is a very caring and brilliant doctor and I feel very comfortable when talking to her about my condition. She explains things and makes sure that I have a clear picture of my status.
April 28, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDoctor Kirsher is very knowledgeable and competent in the field of oncology, and able to explain the medical situation of the moment. This gives the patient confidence in the battle ahead. Very encouraging.
April 06, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Kircher upholds the strong reputation that Northwestern has. She is patient-centered, has an excellent bedside manner, takes her time to explain things to you both visually and verbally, and is an expert in her field. I am grateful to have her as part of my healthcare team.
March 22, 2023
5.0 star star star star starI have been seeing Dr. Kircher for a year and I have had such a good experience. She has a passion for her work and her patience. She has a personable bedside manner that is very caring. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
January 29, 2023
5.0 star star star star starI couldn’t imagine going through all that I did without Dr. Kircher. She always made me feel relaxed as she described my issues. She has a kind heart and truly cares about her patients. She is very honest and does not sugarcoat your diagnosis.
December 24, 2022
5.0 star star star star starDr. Sheetal in depth knowledge and explanation to me and my family is so good and she has a caring nature. I personally felt so good, when she go thru the pathology report and the plan to treat the cancer.
October 25, 2022
5.0 star star star star starThe professionalism of Dr Kircher is undeniable and I’m so lucky to have her as my doctor. She listens, she cares, and she’s on top of things. She told me from the very beginning of my treatment that she’s my quarterback and I’ve never forgotten that!!! She and her team are the best of all my current doctors.
Disclosures
Industry Relationships
Ownership or Investment Interests
Faculty member had an ownership or investment interest in the following companies
- Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
- AbbVie, Inc.
- Merck & Co., Inc.
- Pfizer International, Inc.
External Professional Relationships
Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.