Vigel Varkey, M.D.
Primary Care, Internal Medicine
Why did you decide to go into medicine?
I have always enjoyed the challenges of working in healthcare and the practice of medicine. Both of my parents had careers in healthcare and I am glad to say the same. I am humbled to have the opportunity to educate and inspire my patients.
What is your favorite place to visit
Anywhere I get to spend time with my wife and kids either at home or travelling to new destinations.
What is your favorite book or movie
I really enjoy movies and it is difficult to pick a favorite, but if I had to choose one, it would be Die Hard. One of my favorite Christmas movies...
One thing that people are surprised to learn about me
I am a big fan of and enjoy playing poker.
Member of BMG Since:
2023
Education:
Medical University of Silesia/ Katowice, Poland
Residency:
Internal Medicine St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center, Jamaica, New York
Board Certification:
Internal Medicine
Memberships:
American College of Physicians 2006-present
American Medical Association 2018-2022
If you think Dr. Varkey would be a good fit, call 716-656-4581 to schedule an appointment.