JorgeRiosMD

Pathology • Dedham, MA

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Assistant Clinical Professor, Pathology, Tufts Medical Center

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Office
180 Rustcraft Rd
Dedham, MA 02026
Phone+1 781-461-2221

Fax+1 781-461-2020
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Education & Training

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 1998 - 2000
University of RochesterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1993 - 1998
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1999 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
ME State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
PR State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NH State Medical License 2002 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2010 - 2024
VT State Medical License 2003 - 2024
American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

In response.
Jorge Rios, James Westra, Beth Dy, Pampee P Young> ;Transfusion. 2020 Sep 1
2 citations
Adoption trends of point of issue Verax PGD rapid test for bacterial screening of platelets between 2013 and 2018 among hospitals supplied by the American Red Cross an...
Jorge A. Rios, James A. Westra, Beth A. Dy, Pampee P. Young> ;Transfusion. 2020 Jul 1
8 citations
Transfusion‐transmitted babesiosis: one state's experience
R. Monina Klevens, Melissa Cumming, Evan Caten, Susan L. Stramer, Rebecca L. Townsend, Laura Tonnetti, Jorge A. Rios, Carolyn Young, Susan Soliva, Alfred DeMaria> ;Transfusion. 2018 Nov 1
140 citations
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in American Red Cross adult blood donors, 2000-2015.
Geary W. Olsen, David C. Mair, Cleston C. Lange, Laura M. Harrington, Timothy R. Church, Corinne L. Goldberg, Ross M. Herron, Hank Hanna, John B. Nobiletti, Jorge A. R...> ;Environmental Research. 2017 Aug 1
12 citations
The operational implications of donor behaviors following enrollment in STRIDE (Strategies to Reduce Iron Deficiency in blood donors).
Ritchard G. Cable, Rebecca Birch, Bryan R. Spencer, David J. Wright, Walter Bialkowski, Joseph E. Kiss, Jorge A. Rios, Barbara J. Bryant, Alan E. Mast> ;Transfusion. 2017 Jul 13
5 citations
Hemovigilance in Massachusetts and the adoption of statewide hospital blood bank reporting using the National Healthcare Safety Network
Melissa Cumming, Anthony Osinski, Lynne O'Hearn, Pamela Waksmonski, Michele Herman, Deborah B. Gordon, Elzbieta Griffiths, Kim Knox, Eileen McHale, Karen Quillen, Jorg...> ;Transfusion. 2017 Feb 1
10 citations
Transfusion-associated Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in a pregnant patient with thalassemia trait: a case report.
Kelsey Shields, Melissa Cumming, Jorge A. Rios, Michael T. Wong, Jeffrey I. Zwicker, Susan L. Stramer, Carolyn D. Alonso> ;Transfusion. 2015 Apr 1
176 citations
Temporal Trends of Perfluoroalkyl Concentrations in American Red Cross Adult Blood Donors, 2000-2010
Geary W. Olsen, Cleston C. Lange, Mark E. Ellefson, David C. Mair, Timothy R. Church, Corinne L. Goldberg, Ross M. Herron, Zahra Medhdizadehkashi, John B. Nobiletti, J...> ;Environmental Science & Technology. 2012 May 11
140 citations
Adverse reactions and other factors that impact subsequent blood donation visits
Brian Custer, Jorge A. Rios, Karen S. Schlumpf, Ram Kakaiya, Jerome L. Gottschall, David Wright> ;Transfusion. 2012 Jan 1
7 citations
Donation return time at fixed and mobile donation sites
Patricia M. Carey, Patrick M. High, Karen S. Schlumpf, Bryce Johnson, Alan E. Mast, Jorge A. Rios, Toby L. Simon, S. L. Wilkinson> ;Transfusion. 2012 Jan 1
7 citations
Blood donations from previously transfused or pregnant donors: a multicenter study to determine the frequency of alloexposure
Jorge A. Rios, Karen S. Schlumpf, Ram Kakaiya, Darrell J. Triulzi, John D. Roback, Steve Kleinman, Edward L. Murphy, Jerome L. Gottschall, Patricia M. Carey> ;Transfusion. 2011 Jun 1
39 citations
Analysis of a Homologous Series of Perfluorocarboxylates from American Red Cross Adult Blood Donors, 2000-2001 and 2006
Geary W. Olsen, Mark E. Ellefson, David C. Mair, Timothy R. Church, Corinne L. Goldberg, Ross M. Herron, Zahra Medhdizadehkashi, John B. Nobiletti, Jorge A. Rios, Will...> ;Environmental Science & Technology. 2011 Apr 29
50 citations
Prevalence of HLA antibodies in remotely transfused or alloexposed volunteer blood donors.
Ram Kakaiya, Darrell J. Triulzi, David Wright, Whitney R. Steele, Steven Kleinman, Michael P. Busch, Philip J. Norris, Christopher D. Hillyer, Jerome L. Gottschall, Jo...> ;Transfusion. 2010 Jun 1
119 citations
The potential impact of selective donor deferrals based on estimated blood volume on vasovagal reactions and donor deferral rates.
Jorge A. Rios, Junyong Fang, Yongling Tu, David Wright, Bryan R. Spencer, Christopher D. Hillyer, Krista L. Hillyer, Anne F. Eder, Richard J. Benjamin> ;Transfusion. 2010 Jan 22
56 citations
Seroprevalence of Babesia microti in blood donors from Babesia-endemic areas of the northeastern United States: 2000 through 2007.
Stephanie T. Johnson, Ritchard G. Cable, Laura Tonnetti, Bryan R. Spencer, Jorge A. Rios, David A. Leiby> ;Transfusion. 2009 Dec 1
231 citations
The effect of previous pregnancy and transfusion on HLA alloimmunization in blood donors: implications for a transfusion-related acute lung injury risk reduction strategy
Darrell J. Triulzi, Steven Kleinman, Ram Kakaiya, Michael P. Busch, Philip J. Norris, Whitney R. Steele, Simone A. Glynn, Christopher D. Hillyer, Patricia M. Carey, Je...> ;Transfusion. 2009 Sep 1
How do I tell a blood donor that he or she has a positive HIV test
Jorge A. Rios, Thomas M. Koch> ;Transfusion. 2009 Jul 17
73 citations
Donor deferral and resulting donor loss at the American Red Cross Blood Services, 2001 through 2006
Shimian Zou, Fatemeh Musavi, Edward P. Notari, Jorge A. Rios, Jonathan Trouern-Trend, Chyang T. Fang> ;Transfusion. 2008 Dec 1
186 citations
Decline in perfluorooctanesulfonate and other polyfluoroalkyl chemicals in American Red Cross adult blood donors, 2000-2006.
Geary W. Olsen, David C. Mair, Timothy R. Church, Mark E. Ellefson, William K. Reagen, Theresa M. Boyd, Ross M. Herron, Zahra Medhdizadehkashi, John B. Nobiletti, Jorg...> ;Environmental Science & Technology. 2008 May 21
22 citations
Prevalence of selected viral infections among blood donors deferred for potential risk to blood safety.
Shimian Zou, Karen Fujii, Stephanie T. Johnson, Bryan R. Spencer, Nicole Washington, Edward P. Notari, Fatemeh Musavi, Bruce Newman, Ritchard G. Cable, Jorge A. Rios, ...> ;Transfusion. 2006 Nov 1
23 citations
Viability of red cells prepared with S-303 pathogen inactivation treatment
Jorge A. Rios, Julie Hambleton, Maurene Viele, Neeta Rugg, Gail Sindermann, Tibor J. Greenwalt, David Wages, David Cook, Laurence Corash> ;Transfusion. 2006 Oct 1
13 citations
Marginal recruitment impact of potential alterations to FDA deferral criteria for men who have sex with men
Bryan R. Spencer, Jorge A. Rios, Ritchard G. Cable> ;Transfusion. 2006 May 1
2 citations
Evaluation of fructose diphosphate in RBC preservation
Tibor J. Greenwalt, Jennifer F. Gormas, Neeta Rugg, Jorge A. Rios, Jonathan C. Goldsmith, Ewa Prokopczuk, Christopher D. Hardin, Tina M. Roberts> ;Transfusion. 2002 Mar 1
4 citations
WBC-reduced blood transfusions and clinical outcome in children with acute lymphoid leukemia
Jorge A. Rios, David N. Korones, Joanna M. Heal, Neil Blumberg> ;Transfusion. 2001 Jul 1
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Press Mentions

Paying It Forward: Burlington Red Cross Needs Plasma from Recovered COVID-19 PatientsAugust 7th, 2020
Baker Joins Red Cross in Calling for Blood Donations During CoronavirusMarch 28th, 2020
WMUR Blood Drive Surpasses Goal, Collecting 614 UnitsJune 8th, 2019
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