Dr. Jenny Cabas Vargas, MD

Media Releases

Get to know Rheumatologist Dr. Jenny Cabas Vargas, who serves patients in Goshen, New York.

A dual board-certified rheumatologist, Dr. Vargas joined the Orange County community in 2018. She is the Co-Founder of Integrated Rheumatology Care in Goshen, New York, working alongside Dr. Bella Fradlis.

Passionate about caring for patients with rheumatic conditions, she understands the importance of building a true patient-doctor relationship and thrives to provide high quality care for her patients. She also dedicates her time towards maintaining the integrity of physicians and independent practice.

At their Direct Rheumatology Care practice, Drs. Vargas and Fradlis offer high quality specialty care to the Hudson Valley and surrounding communities. They offer consultative services as well as ongoing care to patients with various autoimmune and rheumatologic conditions.

Back in the early days of her academic career, Dr. Vargas graduated with her medical degree from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Faculty of Medicine in Bogotá, Colombia in 2004. She then relocated to the United States, performing her residency in internal medicine at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia in 2010 and her fellowship in rheumatology at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center.

Board-certified in both internal medicine and rheumatology, the doctor is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Continuously advancing her efforts, Dr. Vargas is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology and the American College of Physicians, New York Chapter.

Rheumatology is a branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. Physicians who have undergone formal training in rheumatology are called rheumatologists. Rheumatologists treat arthritis, autoimmune diseases and osteoporosis.

During her personal time, Dr. Vargas enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, traveling, and learning from other cultures. She is fluent in English and Spanish. 

Recommended Articles

• Why you Should Really Take that Power Nap

  Power naps help you to improve your memory, concentration, and creativity. Making this a part of the regular routine helps to combat fatigue and be active throughout the rest of the day.A short nap of 15 to 20 minutes will help you to recharge, and keep you alert and active. This is really helpful...

• Home Remedies for Oral Candidiasis

  Oral thrush or oral candidiasis is an infection of the mouth caused by the fungus, Candida. This fungus is also known as yeast. It is normal for Candida organisms to live in our bodies since they are generally harmless. However, when they overgrow, they can cause infections. Such infections can...

• How to Get Rid of Smegma?

  What is Smegma?In uncircumcised males, smegma is a sebaceous matter made up of oil and dead skin cells, which accumulates under the foreskin. In females, it accumulates around the folds of the labia. It is not a serious condition and not a sexually transmitted infection. However, a smegma buildup...

• 5 Tips on Living with Hypothyroidism

  Hyperthyroidism is a health condition in which the body’s metabolism becomes slow, leading to the feeling of fatigue. This is caused by an abnormally low amount of thyroid hormone in the blood. This deficiency is caused by an impaired functioning of the thyroid gland. People may develop this...

• Pleurisy vs. Bronchitis: Differences and Similarities

  What is pleurisy?Pleurisy is a condition, in which the lining that surrounds the lungs and the interior of the chest cavity is inflamed. Due to the inflammation of the pleura, this condition is also called as pleuritis. The pleural space is the space between the lungs and the chest cavity wall....

• What Is G6PD Deficiency?

  Introduction G6PD is actually an enzyme and G6PD deficiency occurs when there is a deficiency of this enzyme. This condition is not fatal, but in acute as well as in the chronic breakdown of red blood cells, it causes a spectrum of complaints such as jaundice. This condition is inherited and a...