Manasi Badve, MD
Manasi Badve, MD
About Me
Manasi Badve, MD, is a dedicated primary care physician who brings a rich and diverse background in medicine, including prior experience as an anesthesiologist and a strong foundation in family medicine. Dr. Badve’s clinical interests include preventive care, geriatrics, mental health and women’s health.
Inspired by her grandfather, who was also a physician, Dr. Badve knew from a young age that she wanted to pursue a career in medicine. Her commitment to helping others and her deep connection to the State College community — where she has lived for the past five years — fuel her compassionate approach to care.
Known for her collaborative and culturally sensitive communication style, Dr. Badve fosters open discussions with her patients to develop mutually agreed-upon treatment plans. She ensures patients are well-informed by sharing relevant literature and real-world experiences, empowering them to make confident decisions about their health.
Outside of her practice, Dr. Badve enjoys listening to music, staying active through regular workouts, traveling and spending quality time with her family.
Female
English
Credentials
Master's Degree
Auburn University
Physician Executive MBA Program
Medical Degree
T N Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital
MBBS
Family Medicine Residency
Geisinger Lewistown Rural Family Medicine Residency
Insurance
Accepted insurance providers
- Aetna
- Advantra
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
- AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
- AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
- Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
- Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
- Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
- Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
- Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
- Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
- HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
- Highmark/ PA Blue Shield
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare/Medicare Railroad
- PA Health and Wellness
- Preferred Health Services
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
- United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
- UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
