Piedmont Henry Hospital welcomes new oncologist

STOCKBRIDGE — Darion Showell, DO, MT saw the impact an oncologist could have on a patient and their family when he saw the care that his sister received.

She had been diagnosed with osteosarcoma at the age of 12 and received care at DuPont Children’s Hospital in Delaware. Showell and his family would travel up to visit each weekend, staying in the Ronald McDonald House, and during each visit doctors, seeing the young man’s interest in learning, would teach him something new.

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