Sucharita Varikuti, MBBS
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
Not accepting new patients in this area.
Professional interests:
- Diabetes mellitus
- Preventive health services
- Women's health
- Virtual visits
Sucharita Varikuti is a board-certified internal medicine physician with professional interests in diabetes mellitus, preventive health and women's health. She also speaks Bengali, Hindi and Oriya.
I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
What is you practice philosophy? To impact patient lives by developing long term relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
What are you passionate about? I am passionate about working on complex medical problems and helping patients understand and navigate their illness. I also love the outdoors and find a lot of fulfillment in spending time enjoying nature by hiking, walking, or skiing.
Why did you become a provider? My family has had multiple medical challenges when I was a child. I felt that I wanted to be a physician who can help patients and family when they are going through hardships due to an illness.
What is something you have learned from your parents? I have seen patients deal with illness and aging with great composure and acceptance.
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? As a internist, I enjoy being challenged with problems and using my knowledge to help piece the puzzle together. I am always fascinated by the complexities of the human body.
What is your personal health goal? To exercise regularly and to eat a plant based diet.
What are you most proud of? I am proud of being able to have crossed multiple barriers and yet get a medical education. I also feel lucky to practice in a community that I enjoy living in.
What are a few of your personal achievements? I've completed a 20 mile hike to the Grinell Glacier. Living in Minnesota has also allowed me to embrace the winter and I have learned to cross country ski.
Credentials
- MBBS
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Family and friends
- Gardening
- Hiking
- Reading
- Tennis
- Traveling
Educational institutions
- Sriram Chandra Bhanj Medical College
Internships
- Sriram Chandra Bhanj Medical College
Residencies
- Sinai Samaritan Medical Center
Years of experience
- 24
Additional languages spoken
- Bengali
- Hindi
- Oriya
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)