UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians
Rafael Madero Marroquín, MD
Rafael Madero Marroquín, MD
UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Specialties
- Hematology and Oncology (Cancer)
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
- External Professional Relationships
Rafael Madero Marroquín, MD, is a compassionate and skilled hematologist who specializes in treating acute leukemias and high-risk myeloid neoplasms. With extensive training and experience in these complex conditions, Dr. Madero Marroquín is dedicated to providing patients with the most advanced, evidence-based treatment. He uses targeted therapies designed to address the unique genetic characteristics of each patient’s disease, allowing him to tailor treatment plans to their individual needs for the best possible outcomes.
Dr. Madero Marroquín takes a patient-centered approach to care, ensuring that each individual feels heard and supported throughout their journey. He carefully listens to his patients’ concerns and takes the time to explain their diagnoses and treatment options in clear, understandable terms. By working collaboratively with his patients, he ensures that they are fully informed and comfortable with their care plan.
With a focus on improving patient outcomes, Dr. Madero Marroquín is committed to delivering the highest quality care for those facing acute leukemias and myeloid disorders. Combining his expertise in managing hematologic conditions and compassionate nature, he helps patients navigate their treatment with confidence and trust.
As a Spanish-speaking hematologist, Dr. Madero Marroquín is proud to offer personalized care to Spanish-speaking patients. He understands the unique concerns that may arise and can effectively communication every step of the way—from diagnosis to treatment.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Madero Marroquín is a physician-scientists actively researching powerful targeted therapies that have the potential to offer more effective options with fewer side effects. His research is grounded in real clinical outcomes, helping patients receive care that is as unique as their own biology.
Dr. Madero Marroquín takes a patient-centered approach to care, ensuring that each individual feels heard and supported throughout their journey. He carefully listens to his patients’ concerns and takes the time to explain their diagnoses and treatment options in clear, understandable terms. By working collaboratively with his patients, he ensures that they are fully informed and comfortable with their care plan.
With a focus on improving patient outcomes, Dr. Madero Marroquín is committed to delivering the highest quality care for those facing acute leukemias and myeloid disorders. Combining his expertise in managing hematologic conditions and compassionate nature, he helps patients navigate their treatment with confidence and trust.
As a Spanish-speaking hematologist, Dr. Madero Marroquín is proud to offer personalized care to Spanish-speaking patients. He understands the unique concerns that may arise and can effectively communication every step of the way—from diagnosis to treatment.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Madero Marroquín is a physician-scientists actively researching powerful targeted therapies that have the potential to offer more effective options with fewer side effects. His research is grounded in real clinical outcomes, helping patients receive care that is as unique as their own biology.
Specialties
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago IL 606371-888-824-0200
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Medical Education
- Tecnologico de Monterrey Escuela de Medicina
Residency
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai- Morningside/West
Fellowship
- University of Chicago
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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Some of our physicians and health professionals collaborate with external pharmaceutical, medical device, or other medical related entities to develop new treatments and products to improve clinical outcomes for patients. In some instances, the physician has ownership interests in the external entity and/or is compensated for advising or speaking about the entity’s products or treatments. These payments may include compensation for consulting and speaking engagements, equity, and/or royalties for products invented by our physicians. To assure objectivity and integrity in patient care, UChicago Medicine requires all physicians and health professionals to report their relationships and financial interests with external entities on an annual basis. This information is used to review relationships and transactions that might give rise to potential financial conflicts of interest, and when considered to be significant a management plan to mitigate any biases is created.
If you are a patient at UChicago Medicine and would like more information about your physician’s external relationships, please talk with your physician. You may also visit the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/ . CMS Open Payments is a national disclosure program that promotes a more transparent and accountable health care system. It houses a publicly accessible database of payments that reporting entities, including drug and medical device companies, make to covered recipients like physicians and hospitals.
Information in the CMS Open Payments database could potentially contain inaccurately reported and out of date payment information. All information is open to personal interpretation, if there are questions about the data, patients and their advocates should speak directly to their health care provider for a better understanding.
Some of our physicians and health professionals collaborate with external pharmaceutical, medical device, or other medical related entities to develop new treatments and products to improve clinical outcomes for patients. In some instances, the physician has ownership interests in the external entity and/or is compensated for advising or speaking about the entity’s products or treatments. These payments may include compensation for consulting and speaking engagements, equity, and/or royalties for products invented by our physicians. To assure objectivity and integrity in patient care, UChicago Medicine requires all physicians and health professionals to report their relationships and financial interests with external entities on an annual basis. This information is used to review relationships and transactions that might give rise to potential financial conflicts of interest, and when considered to be significant a management plan to mitigate any biases is created.
If you are a patient at UChicago Medicine and would like more information about your physician’s external relationships, please talk with your physician. You may also visit the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/ . CMS Open Payments is a national disclosure program that promotes a more transparent and accountable health care system. It houses a publicly accessible database of payments that reporting entities, including drug and medical device companies, make to covered recipients like physicians and hospitals.
Information in the CMS Open Payments database could potentially contain inaccurately reported and out of date payment information. All information is open to personal interpretation, if there are questions about the data, patients and their advocates should speak directly to their health care provider for a better understanding.