Dr. Yu Michael Zhou, MD

Dr. Yu Michael Zhou is a compassionate and dedicated radiation oncologist who completed his training at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He worked closely with renowned oncologists, gained valuable experience in the latest treatment techniques and technologies, and developed a deep appreciation for the importance of personalized patient care.Before residency, Dr. Zhou received his Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University. He subsequently earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.Excited to be a part of the close-knit community of Grand Junction, Dr. Zhou joins the esteemed team at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction. Recognized for its state-of-the-art facilities and patient-centered approach, St. Mary's Medical Center provides an ideal environment for Dr. Zhou to continue his mission of improving the lives of cancer patients through cutting-edge radiation oncology.Dr. Zhou believes that effective …communication and empathy are essential in providing exceptional care. He takes the time to listen to his patients, ensuring their concerns are heard and their questions are answered. He believes in empowering his patients by involving them in the decision-making process and working together to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their individual needs and goals.Dr. Zhou understands that undergoing radiation therapy can be a stressful experience, and he goes above and beyond to alleviate fears and provide reassurance throughout the treatment journey. With his expertise in radiation oncology and his compassionate approach, he aims to make a positive impact in the lives of the local community, one patient at a time.