Laxmi Narayana R. Buddharaju, MD

Laxmi Narayana R. Buddharaju, MD

Hematology Oncology, Cancer Care

Primary Contact

515-653-8735

About

Lasmi Narayana R. Buddharaju, MD, is board-certified in hematology and oncology at MercyOne Des Moines Hematology Oncology. He is also the statewide medical director for MercyOne Cancer Care, providing leadership and strategic direction for colleagues and patients.

He treats all cancer types and is fully committed to walking beside you through every step of your cancer journey. He takes the time to listen to you, understand your goals and concerns and makes sure you're informed and supported.

Dr. Buddharaju’s practice is grounded in compassion, clear communication and personalized care tailored to your needs.

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Hematology Oncology
  • Cancer Care

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center Des Moines Hematology Oncology

1111 6th Ave.
Level 1
Des Moines, IA 50314

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center Des Moines Hematology Oncology

Education & Certifications

Education

Graduate:
Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York, Biochemistry (1992)

Medical School:
Vishakhapantnam, India, Internal Medicine (1990)

Residency:
University of New York Hospital, Buffalo, New York (1996)

Fellowship:
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland (2001)

Board Certifications

Hematology Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine