Kristin Kowalchik, M.D., M.S.

Radiation Oncology

College

University of Chicago

Medical School

St. Louis University School of Medicine

Internship

Mayo Clinic

Residency

Mayo Clinic

Board Certification

Radiation Oncology

Biography

Dr. Kowalchik started her foray into medicine working in clinical trials at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she became passionate about radiation oncology. She treats all cancer types, with a special interest in gynecologic, breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Kowalchik prioritizes understanding her patients’ concerns and anxieties about their cancer care and is here to guide each individual through their treatment journey.

Dr. Kowalchik has two children, Evie and Alec. Much of her time away from work is spent on school-related activities and extracurricular activities. She enjoys working and playing outside, including in her garden. She also has a dog and cats to keep her busy!