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Dr. Seema Harichand-Herdt, MD

Dr. Seema Harichand-Herdt, MD

Medical Oncology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Seema Harichand-Herdt, MD is a medical oncologist in Des Moines, IA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Harichand-Herdt has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, and Pancreatic Neoplasms. She graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2002. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital and AdventHealth Fish Memorial. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

1221 Pleasant St Ste 100 Des Moines, IA 50309
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(515) 282-2921

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Harichand-Herdt is affiliated with AdventHealth Fish Memorial Orange City, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Harichand-Herdt specializes in the areas of Hematology & Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Harichand-Herdt's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Harichand-Herdt

4.2

17 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
76%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
12%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kelli S – Feb 06, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bill Mccoy – Jan 01, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Harry – Dec 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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IhryMom in West Des Moines, IA – Dec 18, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

At Mid Florida Cancer Centers, we utilize the latest technology and research to provide the most effective treatments possible. From chemotherapy to radiation, as well as immunotherapies and other advanced treatment options, our doctors, caregivers...read more

biography

Dr. Harichand-Herdt has been published several times on the topics of breast and lung cancer. She was involved in both clinical and laboratory research during her fellowship, and has remained an active participant in clinical research since that...read more

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

  • Hematology & Oncology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Emory University

    Residency Hospital, 2005

  • Emory University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2003

  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hematology
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Medical Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Unavail1221 Pleasant St Ste 100 Des Moines, IA 50309
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Practice

Mission Cancer & Blood12495 University Ave Ste 200 Clive, IA 50325
2

Practice

Cass County Memorial Hospital1501 E 10th St Atlantic, IA 50022
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 7:00pm
    • Thu: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Central Iowa Hospital Corporation1200 Pleasant St Des Moines, IA 50309
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Fish Memorial

    1055 Saxon Blvd
    Orange City, FL 32763
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • AdventHealth Deland

    701 W Plymouth Ave
    Deland, FL 32720
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital

    1401 W Seminole Blvd
    Sanford, FL 32771
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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