Sangeeta Varanasi, MD

UNC Health Provider

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Specialties

Internal Medicine, Primary Care
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMClosed Today Closed Today

Location Information

UNC Internal Medicine at Weaver Crossing
1181 Weaver Dairy Road
Suite 250
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
US
On Public Transportation, Handicap Accessible
Phone:
Fax:
984-215-4342

Hours

Day of the WeekHours
Monday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

About the Provider

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Provider Details

Type: Clinician
Gender: Female

About Sangeeta Varanasi, MD

As a child, I observed my grandfather, a self-taught homeopath, treat our neighbors free of charge. I was inspired to become a physician by the deep interpersonal relationships he formed and the desire to help the community in which I live. I believe that each person should take ownership of his/her health. I enjoy partnering with each of my patients to develop an individualized and effective treatment plan. Outside of work, I enjoy cooking, v...
As a child, I observed my grandfather, a self-taught homeopath, treat our neighbors free of charge. I was inspired to become a physician by the deep interpersonal relationships he formed and the desire to help the community in which I live. I believe that each person should take ownership of his/her health. I enjoy partnering with each of my patients to develop an individualized and effective treatment plan. Outside of work, I enjoy cooking, volunteer work and spending time with family.

UNC Health Affiliations

  • UNC Physicians Network

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Medical School

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1994 - 1998

Residency

  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 1998 - 2001
  • Area: Internal Medicine

Fellowship

  • Johns Hopkins University, 2001 - 2002
  • Area: Geriatric Medicine

Bachelor of Science

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1990 - 1994
  • Area: Chemistry

Certifications

  • Internal Medicine, Board Certified, 2001
Promoting healthy aging and management of chronic diseases

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Commercial Plans (Other than Aetna Whole Health)
  • Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans (Other than Aetna Prime HMO)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Medicaid
  • BCBSNC Commercial Plans
  • North Carolina State Employees Health Benefit Plan (Active employees)
  • BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance
  • BCBSNC Medicare Advantage (Other than Experience Health)
  • Healthy Blue Medicaid
  • Carolina Complete Health Medicaid (Centene)
  • Cigna Commercial Plans (Other than Cigna Connect)
  • Cigna Secure Medicare Advantage
  • Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only)
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Humana Medicare Private Fee-for-Service
  • North Carolina State Employee Health Benefit Plan (Medicare Advantage for retirees)
  • Liberty Advantage Medicare Advantage
  • MedCost PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Commercial Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare Exchange (ACA) Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Medicaid
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
  • WellCare of North Carolina Medicaid
* Coverage for certain behavioral health, Medicare and commercial plans as well as TriCare varies across UNC Health entities. Please call prior to your visit to determine coverage.
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