Summary

Dr. Michael Varenhorst treats age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic eye disease, and performs retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. He practices ophthalmology and speaks both English and Spanish.

Dr. Varenhorst earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at Wills Eye Institute. He sees patients in Wichita, Salina, Garden City, and Independence, Kansas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Varenhorst 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael P Varenhorst has 5 locations

Vitreo Retinal Consultants And Surgeons

530 N Lorraine AveWichita, KS 67214
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vitreo-Retinal Consultants And Surgeons

900 Westchester DrSalina, KS 67401
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fry Eye Surgery Center

502 College DrGarden City, KS 67846
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wesley Medical Center

550 N Hillside StWichita, KS 67214

Vitreo-Retinal Consultants And Surgeons

300 W Laurel StIndependence, KS 67301
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael P Varenhorst, MDSamuel W. AmstutzDavid M. ChackoDr. Francis Peter Soans, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
3.6 
3.7 
46 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Wichita , KSWichita , KSWichita , KSWichita , KS
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael P Varenhorst

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • APWU
  • APWU - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • March Vision Care
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - DSNP
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • ProviDRs Care (WPPA)
  • Quiktrip
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael P Varenhorst has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael P Varenhorst has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Michael P Varenhorst holds an expired medical license in the state of Kansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Varenhorst's NPI number is 1730180886.

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Where is Dr. Michael Varenhorst's office located?
Dr. Michael Varenhorst's office is located at 530 N Lorraine Ave, Wichita, KS, 67214.
Does Dr. Michael Varenhorst accept my insurance?
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