Summary

Dr. Sankar Varanasi is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency training at Norwalk Hospital. With nearly four decades of practice experience, Dr. Varanasi brings extensive knowledge to his cardiovascular care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Varanasi practices at The Heart Center locations in Poughkeepsie and Kingston, New York, as well as at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. His clinical expertise focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders, including atrial fibrillation and rapid heartbeat conditions. He performs diagnostic heart tests such as EKGs and uses specialized monitoring equipment to track heart activity over extended periods. Patients have given Dr. Varanasi an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Norwalk Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sankar Narayana Varanasi has 3 locations

The Heart Center

1 Columbia St Ste 200Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

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Dr. Sankar Narayana Varanasi, MDDr. Michael L. Schwartz, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDDr. Philip R Totonelly, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.5 
4.4 
39 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Poughkeepsie , NYPomona , NYWinter Park , FLFishkill , NY
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sankar Narayana Varanasi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sankar Narayana Varanasi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sankar Narayana Varanasi has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Sankar Narayana Varanasi holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Norwalk Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1989 and Osmania Medical College in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Varanasi's NPI number is 1073586988.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Sankar Varanasi speak?
Dr. Sankar Varanasi speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sankar Varanasi?
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Does Dr. Sankar Varanasi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sankar Varanasi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sankar Varanasi's office located?
Dr. Sankar Varanasi's office is located at 1 Columbia St Ste 200, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
Does Dr. Sankar Varanasi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sankar Varanasi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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