Overview
Dr. Varkey specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology. His special interests include implantation and extraction of cardiac rhythm devices and complex ablation procedures.
Dr. Varkey offers treatment for brady arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
In his spare time, Dr. Varkey enjoys spending time with his family, exercise and traveling.
Dr. Varkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
818 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 302, Augusta, GA 30901
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Self Medical Group
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Carolina Heart And Vascular Center
Weems Pennington is a Cardiologist in Aiken,, South Carolina. Dr. Pennington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Piedmont Heart At Augusta - Bldg. 5, Suite 5100
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Varkey isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Varkey isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Varkey isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Varkey isDistinguished. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Advanced
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Varkey isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Varkey isAdvanced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Varkey isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Varkey isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Varkey isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Varkey isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Varkey isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Varkey isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Varkey isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Varkey isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.