Dr. Libu Varughese, MD

Dr. Libu Varughese, MD

Endocrinologist
915 Gessner Rd, Ste 301, Houston, TX
Named to the 2020 Texas Super Doctors Rising Stars and recognized as a Top Endocrinologist in Houston by America's Best Doctors, Dr. Varughese is a board-certified endocrinologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Houston College of Medicine. He actively teaches residents at the Memorial Hermann Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Varughese completed his fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine / MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, with training at Texas Children's Hospital, Ben Taub/Harris County Hospital, the Houston VA Medical Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and St. Luke's Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Centre in Phoenix, where he served as Internal Medicine Chief Resident. He earned his MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala, India. He is double board-certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves as the 2025 President of the Harris County Medical Society Southwest Chapter, and is an active member of the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, Fort Bend County Medical Society, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Varughese practices at Endocrine & Diabetes Plus Clinic of Houston, with offices in Sugar Land and Memorial City, providing comprehensive endocrine care with a focus on diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, adrenal disease, low testosterone, and pituitary disease.
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Excellent wait time
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

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Bedside manner

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About Dr. Libu Varughese

Named to the 2020 Texas Super Doctors Rising Stars and recognized as a Top Endocrinologist in Houston by America's Best Doctors, Dr. Varughese is a board-certified endocrinologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Houston College of Medicine. He actively teaches residents at the Memorial Hermann Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Varughese completed his fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine / MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, with training at Texas Children's Hospital, Ben Taub/Harris County Hospital, the Houston VA Medical Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and St. Luke's Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Centre in Phoenix, where he served as Internal Medicine Chief Resident. He earned his MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala, India. He is double board-certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves as the 2025 President of the Harris County Medical Society Southwest Chapter, and is an active member of the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, Fort Bend County Medical Society, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Varughese practices at Endocrine & Diabetes Plus Clinic of Houston, with offices in Sugar Land and Memorial City, providing comprehensive endocrine care with a focus on diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, adrenal disease, low testosterone, and pituitary disease.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Diabetic emergency
Osteoporosis
Enlarged thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Diabetic emergency
Osteoporosis
Enlarged thyroid
Chronic diabetes

Office locations

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Endocrine & Diabetes Plus Clinic (1 of 2)
915 Gessner Rd, Ste 301, Houston, TX 77024
Endocrine & Diabetes Plus Clinic (2 of 2)
1441 Hwy 6, Ste 100, Sugar Land, TX 77478
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
  • West Houston Medical Center
  • Methodist West Houston Hospital
  • CHI St. Luke’s Health – Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Fellowship in Endocrinology
  • Creighton University Health Sciences Campus - Phoenix, Residency in Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

  • Harris County Medical Society
  • Texas Medical Association
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • 2020 Texas Super Doctors Rising Star
  • Top Endocrinologist in Houston - America's Best Doctors
  • Top 5 Endocrinologist in Houston - Kev's Best

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malayalam

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1053750331

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Awesome, awesome doctor! I would happily recommend Dr. Varughese to anyone!
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Dr. Libu Varughese is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, West Houston Medical Center, and Methodist West Houston Hospital.

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Dr. Libu Varughese has 3 office locations, including in Houston and Sugar Land, view full addresses on Dr. Varughese's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Libu Varughese have?

Dr. Libu Varughese is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Libu Varughese?

Dr. Libu Varughese frequently sees patients for Endocrinology Consultation, High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, Thyroid Evaluation, Type 2 Diabetes, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Libu Varughese on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Libu Varughese speak?

Dr. Libu Varughese speaks English and Malayalam.

How do patients rate Dr. Libu Varughese in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Libu Varughese. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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