Dr. Seetha Murukutla, MD

Dr. Seetha Murukutla, MD

Oncologist
2801 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, New York, NY
Dr. Seetha R. Murukutla is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist with over 36 years of experience. Dr. Murukutla received her medical degree in Medicine and Surgery from Osmania University in Hyderabad, India. She completed her Residency as well as her Internship in Internal Medicine at Brooklyn Hospital. She completed Hematology/Oncology Fellowships at Brooklyn Hospital and Brookdale Hospital. Dr. Murukutla speaks English, Telugu, and Hindi. Her interest is general oncology, treating all types of cancer except bone marrow transplants. She participates in clinical trials through pharmaceuticals. Dr. Murukutla treats all adult hematologic conditions, including leukemias. She is an Attending Physician at both Staten Island hospitals (Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital). She teaches medical residents and oncology fellows in the hospital.
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Seetha Murukutla

Dr. Seetha R. Murukutla is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist with over 36 years of experience. Dr. Murukutla received her medical degree in Medicine and Surgery from Osmania University in Hyderabad, India. She completed her Residency as well as her Internship in Internal Medicine at Brooklyn Hospital. She completed Hematology/Oncology Fellowships at Brooklyn Hospital and Brookdale Hospital. Dr. Murukutla speaks English, Telugu, and Hindi. Her interest is general oncology, treating all types of cancer except bone marrow transplants. She participates in clinical trials through pharmaceuticals. Dr. Murukutla treats all adult hematologic conditions, including leukemias. She is an Attending Physician at both Staten Island hospitals (Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital). She teaches medical residents and oncology fellows in the hospital.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Breast cancer
Chronic anemia
Low platelet count
Lung cancer
Multiple myeloma
Breast cancer
Chronic anemia
Low platelet count
Lung cancer

Office location

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
2801 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, New York, NY 10314

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Richmond University Medical Center
  • Staten Island University Hospital - North Site

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Osmania University, Doctor of Medicine
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Brookdale Hospital, Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center (Internship)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1851300271

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Seetha Murukutla is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital - North Site.

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Where is Dr. Seetha Murukutla's office located?

Dr. Seetha Murukutla's office is located at 2801 Richmond Ave, New York, NY 10314.

Which board certifications does Dr. Seetha Murukutla have?

Dr. Seetha Murukutla is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine), and Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Seetha Murukutla?

Dr. Seetha Murukutla frequently sees patients for Anemia, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer Screening, Hematology Consultation, and Oncology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Seetha Murukutla on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Seetha Murukutla speak?

Dr. Seetha Murukutla speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu.

How do patients rate Dr. Seetha Murukutla in reviews?

34 patients have reviewed Dr. Seetha Murukutla. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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