About
Dr. Jenny Cabas Vargas earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia. She completed her internal medicine residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and her rheumatology fellowship at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. She holds board certification in both rheumatology and internal medicine. Before joining the Orange County community in 2018, Dr. Cabas Vargas practiced rheumatology across New Jersey and New York.
She is passionate about caring for patients with rheumatic conditions and building genuine patient-doctor relationships. She also devotes time to supporting the integrity of independent physician practice. Dr. Cabas Vargas speaks both English and Spanish fluently. Outside of medicine, she enjoys cooking, traveling, and learning from other cultures.
Education & Training
Medical School
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
Residency
Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
Rheumatology, SUNY-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Cabas Vargas right for?
Dr. Cabas Vargas is a strong fit for adults managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Patients with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, vasculitis, or scleroderma benefit from her thorough diagnostic approach. She works well with Spanish-speaking patients who need a bilingual rheumatologist. Her focus on genuine patient-doctor relationships suits those who want an engaged, communicative physician.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Cabas Vargas treats a broad range of rheumatic conditions. These include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, vasculitis, scleroderma, gout, fibromyalgia, Sjogren's syndrome, polymyalgia rheumatica, giant cell arteritis, sarcoidosis, and inflammatory bowel disease-associated arthritis, among others.
Dr. Cabas Vargas earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia. She then completed an internal medicine residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. She finished her rheumatology fellowship at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY.
Yes. Dr. Cabas Vargas holds board certification in both rheumatology and internal medicine.
Yes. Dr. Cabas Vargas speaks English and Spanish fluently and sees patients in both languages.
Yes. Dr. Cabas Vargas performs joint injections and trigger point injections. Members receive these procedures as part of their monthly membership plan.
Dr. Cabas Vargas prioritizes building a true patient-doctor relationship. She dedicates time to each patient rather than focusing on visit volume. She also actively supports the independence of physician practice and adheres to American College of Rheumatology guidelines.
Doctor profile last updated August 17, 2026