Swaytha Ganesh
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Swaytha Ganesh, MD, is the medical director of the Living Donor Program at UPMC and is certified in gastroenterology and hepatology by the American Board of Gastroenterology. She received her medical degree from the PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research in Coimbatore, India and completed her residency in categorical internal medicine at UPMC. Dr. Ganesh then completed her fellowships in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology at UPMC.

Dr. Ganesh is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

Dr. Ganesh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

PSG Institute Of Medical Sciences

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Hepatology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Williamsport
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals

Languages Spoken

English
Malaysian
Tamil
Telugu

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Capital District Physicians Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
UPMC Transplant Services - Williamsport
700 High Street, Floor 2, Williamsport, PA 17701
UPMC Liver Transplant Evaluation Clinic at UPMC Memorial
1701 Innovation Drive, Floor 2, York, PA 17408
UPMC Liver Transplant Evaluation Clinic at UPMC Harrisburg
205 South Front Street, Brady 8, Harrisburg, PA 17104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ganesh has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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Is Dr. Swaytha Ganesh a top-rated expert for Liver Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Swaytha Ganesh is classified as an Advanced expert for Liver Transplant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Swaytha Ganesh specialize in?

While Dr. Swaytha Ganesh is a Hepatology, they have specific expertise in Liver Transplant, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hepatology.

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Dr. Swaytha Ganesh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-238-2893 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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