Dr. Richards Afonja, MD, is a distinguished Hematologist Oncologist with an impressive 38 years of experience dedicated to advancing patient care in Clifton, NJ. He is a graduate of the University Of Ibadan, College Of Medicine, and further honed his expertise during his residency at Mountainside Hospital. Dr. Afonja practices across multiple locations, including offices in Clifton, NJ, Paterson, NJ, and Lima, OH, and is affiliated with Lima Memorial Health System and St. Mary’s General Hospital. His commitment to his field and patients is reflected in his consistently high patient ratings, achieving an average of five stars.

In his practice, Dr. Afonja adopts a comprehensive approach to hematology and oncology, with a particular focus on treating conditions such as Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Anemia, and general Anemia. His extensive experience equips him to deliver personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. Dr. Afonja’s approachable and empathetic nature, coupled with his adept medical knowledge, makes him a highly effective and trusted physician in his specialty.

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Afonja is deeply committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the health of the communities he serves. He is currently welcoming new patients and works with a variety of major insurance providers, including UnitedHealthCare, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, and Cigna, ensuring accessible care for a diverse population. Dr. Afonja’s dedication to patient well-being and his community-oriented approach underscore his role as a compassionate and reliable healthcare provider.