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George Varghese, MD

George Varghese, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Dermatology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.
Monday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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57 reviews

  • Apr 28, 2026
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  • Apr 15, 2026
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    Dr. Varghese is awesome. He is easy to talk to and answers any questions I may have clearly that I can understand. His full body check is very thorough.

  • Apr 3, 2026
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    He was thorough and a generally likable doctor — which is not always the case

  • Apr 3, 2026
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    Dr. Varghese is exceptional

  • Mar 31, 2026
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    professional. easy to talk to and explains everything very well

  • Mar 30, 2026
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    Very thorough.

  • Mar 30, 2026
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    Very easy to talk to

  • Mar 26, 2026
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    A caring and helpful doctor.

  • Mar 17, 2026
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    Addressed all my concerns. Was very clear with diagnosis and treatment.

  • Mar 14, 2026
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    Patient, professional and relaxed manner. Careful and thorough during the full body exam. He provided me with a summary of his findings when he was done examining. Definitely would recommend.

  • Mar 13, 2026
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    Pleasant and knowledgeable.Takes time to explain diagnosis and treatment plan.

  • Mar 3, 2026
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    Dr. V did a great job. Him and his staff were professional and courteous

  • Feb 19, 2026
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    Very thorough, professional, and skilled. Explained procedure, precautions to prevent illness, and followed up quickly with lab results.

  • Feb 17, 2026
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    Dr Varghese is such a nice Doctor. He is always patient with me and always answers all my questions. He is a wonderful Doctor and I trust his judgment. I am so glad he is my Doctor.

  • Feb 16, 2026
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    I was treated with caring and concern for my needs.

  • Feb 12, 2026
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    Excellent patient care

  • Feb 7, 2026
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    Very likeble

  • Feb 7, 2026
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    Professional and Friendly

  • Feb 5, 2026
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    Just very caring and knowledgeable

  • Jan 26, 2026
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    Knowledge friendly

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  • About George Varghese, MD

    Dr. George Varghese is a board certified dermatologist with experience in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He completed dermatology residency at Weill Cornell NewYork Presbyterian and served as chief resident. He is active in education, research, and community collaboration.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Varghese delivers clear, compassionate care that is easy to understand and tailored to each patient.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Dermatology

    Licenses

    NY, 259754

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    ProHealth

    NPI

    1912226507

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • State University Ny Stony Brk School Medicine

    Residency

    • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center