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Catherine (Welford) Varney, DO, Family Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

Catherine (Welford) Varney DO FAAFP, FOMA

Obesity Medicine & Nutrition


Obesity Medicine Director, UVA Health. Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine.

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  • 1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22903

  • Phone+1 434-243-0700

  • Fax+1 434-244-9477

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Education & Training

  • McKay-Dee Hospital Center
    McKay-Dee Hospital CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State License 2014 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State License 2011 - 2016
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
    American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Early Intervention Central to Treating Muscle Mass Loss in Patients Losing Weight with GLP-1 Meds
    Early Intervention Central to Treating Muscle Mass Loss in Patients Losing Weight with GLP-1 MedsJanuary 7th, 2025
  • Should Patients with Thyroid Issues Take GLP-1s? It Depends
    Should Patients with Thyroid Issues Take GLP-1s? It DependsDecember 20th, 2024
  • USPSTF Recommends Interventions for Youth with High BMI
    USPSTF Recommends Interventions for Youth with High BMIAugust 9th, 2024
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