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

  • "I felt a warm welcome from the staff. I felt very comfortable with Dr Seema Varma. She answered all my concerns and questions. I would highly recommend this group."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-06-21)
  • "Great place. The receptionist at the front desk were awesome to deal with and the rest of the staff was great. Every one of them were very friendly and made you feel comfortable . Dr Seema was very helpful in understanding the situation I’m going thru and made you feel comfortable with the situation. Great people."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-06-18)
  • "I was very impressed with Dr Varna She was very informative professional and lifted the elephant off my shoulders by taking the time to explain in detail all my concerns about my illness. I had been stressing for months before I decided to switch oncologist and I'm very happy I did. Thank you Dr Varma Al Rocco"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-06-18)
  • "Dr Varma and her staff is very nice and caring"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-06-17)
  • "Dr. Seema Varma is very knowledgeable in the subject matter of medicine and the medical condition of her patients. I loved to see her and have her as a doctor."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-06-16)
  • "It was my first time going there. The staff and Doctor Varma were fantastic. I didn’t even have to wait to be seen even though I was early to my appointment."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-05-30)
  • "Dr Varma and her staff are very caring and professional!"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-05-28)
  • "Very thorough and informative visit with clear information on prognosis and planned treatment!"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-05-09)
  • "Very nice staff! Dr Varma has wonderful bedside manners she is patient, kind, caring and makes you feel so very comfortable. She takes her time with you explaining everything thorough and makes sure you understand."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-05-04)
  • "Dr. Varma is a wonderful provider. Her empathy and sincerity for the patient is amazing. She takes the time to listen to the patient’s concerns and explains thoroughly her assessment."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-05-02)