Laura M. Rios
Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

Overview

Laura Meza Rios, MD is board certified in internal medicine and specializes in medical oncology and hematology. Dr. Rios attended medical school at Universidad Industrial de Santander in Colombia graduating in 2005. She completed residency at Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, NY. Prior to moving to Houston she worked as an academic hospitalist for a year after graduating from residency. She completed her Hematology/ Oncology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Rios is passionate about gastroenterology oncology and frequently treats colon, rectal, pancreatic, liver and gastric cancer. She is also known to treat other conditions such as lung and breast cancer, as well as lymphomas, myelomas and other solid organ cancers. Dr. Rios provides individualized care to each of her patients. She is passionate about learning about her patients and what is important to them when creating a treatment plan. When Dr. Rios is not treating patients, she loves spending time with her family outdoors, biking and cooking for special occasions. Dr. Rios joined the faculty at the Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine in August 2020 and is accepting new patients.

Dr. Rios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

Graduate Institution
Universidad Nacional De Colombia
Specialties
Oncology
Hematology
Licenses
Hospitalist in NY
Hospital Affiliations
St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX
17198 St. Luke's Way, Suite 200 (MAC I), The Woodlands, TX 77384
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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center At The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX

17198 St. Luke's Way, Suite 200 (MAC I), 
The Woodlands, TX 
 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

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