About
Dr. John Varga is a board-certified internal medicine physician with deep roots in Louisville. He received his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He also completed his internal medicine residency there, serving as Chief Medical Resident. Before his medical training, he was a decorated athlete at the University of Kentucky. He attended on a tennis scholarship and earned Academic All-American honors.
Dr. Varga was a founding partner of Community Medical Associates. He continues to teach as an Associate Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Louisville. He has held many leadership roles, including President of the Louisville Society of Internists. Dr. Varga comes from a a family of physicians, following his father and brother into internal medicine.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Kentucky Honors Program, B.A. in Biology
Medical School
University of Louisville School of Medicine (M.D. 1987)
Residency
General Internal Medicine, University of Louisville (Chief Medical Resident)
Additional Training
Associate Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Louisville
Certifications
Who is Dr. Varga right for?
Dr. Varga is an excellent match for patients who value a physician with extensive clinical and community leadership. His background as a Chief Medical Resident and professor shows his commitment to medical excellence. He comes from a family of internists, continuing a legacy of care. Active patients may also appreciate his background as a collegiate athlete.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. John Varga is a board-certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine. He is also certified through the American Board of Medical Examiners.
Dr. Varga earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He stayed at the University of Louisville for his residency in General Internal Medicine, where he later became Chief Medical Resident.
Yes, Dr. Varga serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Louisville. He has a long history of involvement in medical education.
Dr. Varga has held numerous leadership roles. He was a founding partner of Community Medical Associates. He also served two terms as President of the Louisville Society of Internists and held several medical directorships at local care centers.
Yes, Dr. Varga continues a family commitment to medicine. Both his father and his older brother are also internal medicine physicians.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026