Summary

Dr. Richards Afonja is an oncology and hematology specialist who has dedicated 39 years to treating patients with blood disorders and cancer. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ibadan College of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Hospital. His extensive experience in both oncology and hematology allows him to provide comprehensive care for complex blood-related conditions and cancer treatments. Dr. Afonja is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Afonja practices at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio, and maintains affiliations with Saint Joseph's University Medical Center and Kindred Hospital East New Jersey. He specializes in treating conditions such as anemia, iron deficiency anemia, and thrombocytopenia. His expertise includes performing complete blood count tests and scintimammography procedures to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given Dr. Afonja an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Josephs Hospital
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Lima Memorial Health System

1001 Bellefontaine AveLima, OH 45804

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OncologyInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
39 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lima , OHBinghamton , NYCelina , OHDublin , OH
Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cairo
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richards Adeleye Afonja has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richards Adeleye Afonja has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Josephs Hospital

Medical School

University Of Ibadan College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richards Afonja speak?
Dr. Richards Afonja speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Richards Afonja accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Richards Afonja accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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