Seema Harichand
Expertise in
59
conditions
Expertise in
59
conditions
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Seema Harichand-Herdt, MD, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.

Dr. Harichand is highly rated in 59 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Harichand is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IA

Hospital Affiliations

Cass County Memorial Hospital
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Chi Health - Mercy Corning
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
HealthPartners
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  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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Medicare
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Northern Plains Alliance
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Mission Blood + Cancer
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, Des Moines, IA 50314

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

Patient-Clinician Communication: ASCO Guideline Update.
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Des Moines, IA 
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Seema Harichand

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Seema Harichand by calling their office at 515-247-3970. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Seema Harichand a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Seema Harichand is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Seema Harichand specialize in?

While Dr. Seema Harichand is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Anal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Seema Harichand participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Seema Harichand has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Seema Harichand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Seema Harichand accept my insurance?

Dr. Seema Harichand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-247-3970 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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