Functional and Longevity Medicine in Philadelphia for Men & Women 35–65
Dr. Kenneth J. Varano (also commonly misspelled as Dr. Verano) is a nationally recognized physician specializing in integrative, functional, and anti-aging medicine, with over 30 years of clinical experience. As one of the first physicians in the United States to achieve board certification through the American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM), Dr. Varano is widely regarded for his leadership in personalized, preventive, and lifestyle-focused medical care.
His clinical expertise spans hormone health, peptide therapies, metabolic medicine, cardiac health, nutritional and lifestyle therapies, and comprehensive preventive care. He has served in multiple roles as a medical director, educator, lecturer, and physician leader, supporting both patient care and professional training within the integrative medicine field.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM)
American Board of Osteopathic Family Physicians
American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) / Metabolic Medical Institute (MMI)
Specializing in advanced Hormonal, Integrative and Peptide Therapies for Longevity and Wellness
Implementing advanced diagnostic testing and treatments to identify and reverse cardiovascular disease.
Physician/Medical Director, My Family Doctor P.C.; Brodheadsville, PA
This solo practice provided a blend of advanced primary care, aesthetic and lifestyle medicine.
This was a hospital owned new practice start up.
Dr. Varano was recognized nationally as one of the first U.S. physicians to receive board certification in integrative medicine through the American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM). Covered by Newswire (2016).
Highlighted as a clinical expert in a health segment discussing testosterone therapy and male aging.
Featured alongside host Suzanne Roberts and pharmacist Martin Kendra discussing integrative and hormone-based therapies. (Note: Original video currently archived; citation included for credibility.)
Dr. Varano is dedicated to delivering personalized, data-driven care by combining traditional medical training with advanced integrative diagnostics. His approach emphasizes whole-person wellness, prevention, and sustainable lifestyle transformation.
Under Dr. Varano’s guidance, YoungerMeMD has become a leading destination for those seeking to optimize health, restore vitality, and extend longevity through proactive, personalized care.
Whether addressing hormonal imbalances, metabolic decline, or cardiovascular risk, Dr. Varano’s integrative approach ensures that every patient receives cutting-edge, compassionate, and evidence-based care.
Visit YoungerMeMD.com to explore Dr. Varano’s programs, read patient success stories, and begin your personalized journey to optimal health and longevity.
Provocation agent administered prior to timed urine collection (<6hr). Reveals toxic metal burden that can block hormone and peptide response.
Identifies gluten sensitivity, intestinal permeability (leaky gut), and wheat-related immune reactivity – distinct from standard celiac testing.
DNA Based stool test detecting pathogens, bacterial imbalances, parasites, and digestive markers – a comprehensive gut microbiome assessment.
Non-invasive carotid artery ultrasound measuring arterial wall thickness – a direct look at your cardiovascular age.
Cardio Res-Q cardiac risk panel – lipid particle analysis, inflammation markers, and cardiovascular biomarkers beyond standard labs.
Evaluates intracellular vitamin, mineral, and antioxidant status – foundational to optimizing cellular health and peptide efficacy.
Full Sex hormone, thyroid and adrenal picture. Identifies imbalances that affect energy, recovery, cognition, and peptide response.
Advanced testing for immune reactions to wheat, gluten, and intestinal permeability.
What It Evaluates
Heavy metals like mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, and aluminum can cause:
Conditions We Identify
