Jorge A. Rios, MD

Oncology and Hematology
Jorge A. Rios, MD

Dr. Rios received his medical degree from San Marcos National Major University in Lima, Peru. He completed his internal medicine residency as chief medical resident at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and his fellowship in hematology/medical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Prior to joining The Zangmeister Cancer Center, Dr. Rios held the position of assistant professor of medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology.

Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, Dr. Rios treats all types of cancer and blood disorders and has a special interest in lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. His research focus is on developing innovative strategies aimed at overcoming the barriers that are currently preventing many patients from benefiting from both already-available effective treatments and therapies under study that might be available in the future. He participates in medical missions to Peru and assisted in relief efforts following the earthquake there in 2008. An avid runner, dancer and barbecue aficionado, Dr. Rios speaks Spanish and French.

Dr. Rios is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Peruvian American Medical Society, Community Oncology Alliance, Ohio State Medical Association, Columbus Medical Association and the Ohio Hematology Oncology Society.

Jan 15th, 2025
★★★★★
The providers are friendly and focused on you as the patient answering your questions and explaining treatment options. No one wants to have cancer but at Zangmeister they treat you with care and respect knowing they are with their patients every step of the way.
Jan 14th, 2025
★★★★★
Everyone is so pleasant!
Jan 9th, 2025
★★★★★
I have always received wonderful care from Dr. Rios. I will forever be grateful to him and the staff at the Zangmiester Center. The care I have been given is excellent!
Dec 8th, 2024
★★★★★
Dr Rios Perez is one of the exceptional doctors who is not only extremely competent and skilled but who also cares about you as a human being. These doctors are rare in todays medical profession.
Dec 4th, 2024
★★★★★
Wonderful physician, nurses and office staff.