Seema Varma, MD

Medical Oncology, Hematology

Language(s): English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujrati, Urdu

Education
University of Mumbai
Residency
Northwell Health/Staten Island University hospital, New York
Fellowship
Northwell Health/Staten Island University hospital, New York
Honors
Patient’s Choice Award & 2012 Patient’s Choice and Compassionate Care Award. Fellow Physician Research Award. NSLIJ Staten Island University Hospital. First Prize: Annual Research Competition. NSLIJ Staten Island University Hospital First Prize: Annual Academy of Richmond Research Competition. Honorable Research Award, Academy of Richmond Annual Meeting. Honorable Award: Resident Teacher of the Year. Research Appreciation Award: Staten Island University Hospital. Pfizer Medal for first rank in medical school.
Member
Cancer Committee, Community Medical Center. American Society of Clinical Oncology. American Society of Hematology. American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
Leadership
Previous Chairwoman, Medical Education, Richmond County Chapter, Medical Society of State of New York. Comprehensive Cancer Center Steering Committee. Performance Improvement and Utilization Review Committees.

"Guided by several years of clinical experience and unwavering passion, my vision is to help you lead the fight against cancer by delivering personalized, compassionate care that transforms lives. I strive to advance cutting-edge research, integrate innovative treatment modalities, and ensure access to the highest standard of care for you. Integration of my palliative care skills allows for a patient and family-focused holistic approach to improve your quality of life. I aim to build long term patient-physician relationships based on trust, continuity, communication, and mutual understanding. As we move forward, I remain dedicated to empowering patients and families, fostering collaboration across the healthcare community, and making a lasting impact in the global quest to conquer cancer."


Seeing patients in:
Toms River - 601 Route 37 West, Suite 101  
Old Bridge - 21 Angela Dr, Suite 201 



Patient Reviews

  • "Good experience and she is very helpful"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-12)
  • "Very friendly. Answered all my questions and concerns. Also the staff is very friendly. Always cheerful."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-12)
  • "Dr. Varma treated me as a person not just as a patient. Explained everything completely . I'm more than happy to recommend her to anyone who needs her specialty."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-06)
  • "I love and respect everyone there i adore dr varma she's kind and cares about you I feel comfortable"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-06)
  • "Dr. Varma and her staff are always very welcoming, friendly, and highly professional!"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-04)
  • "Dr. Varma is both a consummate professional, as well as, being personable and easy to relate to. By example, she recognizes, in my case that I’m a very detailed oriented individual and accordingly explains things in a manner that satisfies my ability to understand at a deeper level the condition for which I am seeing her for."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-03)
  • "Very knowledgeable professional"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-11-01)
  • "Dr. Varma is very knowledgeable and very pleasant!"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-10-29)
  • "Friendly staff. Efficient yet friendly. The doctor was pleasant and listened to my concerns. Hopefully future appointments will be as pleasant"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-10-22)
  • "Dr Varma is very nice and I actually feel heard. She is on top of my care and I highly recommend."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-10-15)