Summary

Dr. Lionel Varela is a family medicine physician who brings eleven years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina, where he developed a comprehensive foundation in primary care medicine. His extensive background in family medicine allows him to provide complete healthcare services for patients of all ages.

Dr. Varela practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, and Geisinger Lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and helps patients navigate the complexities of this condition. His practice also focuses on treating type 2 diabetes and heart failure, providing ongoing care and support for these chronic conditions. Additionally, he incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient treatment plans, utilizing strength training and manual therapy techniques to enhance patient outcomes.

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Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lionel Varela has 2 locations

Geisinger Medical Center

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

400 Highland AveLewistown, PA 17044

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11 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lionel Varela

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lionel Varela has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 2015

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Dr. Lionel Varela's office is located at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822.
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