Medical Oncology & Hematology
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.
| Richmond University Hospital |
| Staten Island University Hospital |
Patient Reviews
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"I recently met her for the first time, and shes a great doctor! Very attentive and kind. The staff is also really nice and listens to everything carefully. I would recommend her to everyone!"
from Safina 5.0 Stars - (2025-09-24) -
"Appointment on time, very professional and personable staff and doctor made you feel comfortable and easy to talk to. Exceptional service!!"
from Rebecca 5.0 Stars - (2025-09-19) -
"Dr. Seetha is the best. Very thorough and very helpful. Great to talk to also"
from Fran 5.0 Stars - (2025-09-18) -
"Very polite approach of stuff and doctor they were so friendly. Thank you"
from Adnan 5.0 Stars - (2025-09-17) -
"My experience was amazing. Dr. Seetha was extremely nice, knowledgeable, and caring. I highly recommend this doctor!"
from Nancy 5.0 Stars - (2025-09-17) -
"The center is brand new and centrally located with ample parking. It is clean and spacious. The staff were friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable."
from Yolande 5.0 Stars - (2025-09-15) -
"Very welcoming and comfortable environment! The staff was knowledgeable, friendly, organized and supportive. The doctors, PA’s, nursing assistants and lab techs were great! And scheduling next visits was easily and clearly handled."
from Elizabeth 5.0 Stars - (2025-08-31) -
"The whole staff has been exceptionally great
It's because of the great as staff that has made my life better
Everyone should be congratulated on how well they have taken care of me of the last several months
I just want to thank everyone again"
from Robert 5.0 Stars - (2025-08-29) -
"Dr Seetha Murukutla is possibly the kindest most caring hematologist oncologist that I have met as a physician ! She is on the cutting edge of technology and medicine and clinical trials ! She continues to amaze me with her knowledge and discerning eye and her outcomes ! I recommend her to all patients and fellow physicians who need excellent care for their patients !
Dr Radha Syed"
from Radha 5.0 Stars - (2025-08-21) -
"First time at this facility very warm & welcoming atmosphere.Dr Murukutla is very detailed and comforting.Love the staff & excellent service."
from Jasmine 5.0 Stars - (2025-08-07)