
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
- Telugu
- Tamil
- Malaysian
In-Network Plans
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FemaleAbout Swaytha Ganesh
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’s clinical interests include evaluating recipients and donors and assessing their eligibility for living donor surgery, managing patients on the waiting list, and developing disease management protocols in post-liver transplant patients with metabolic syndrome, hyperlipidemia, and systematic hypertension.
This provider is affiliated with UPMC.

Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
- 3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- phone: 412-647-5800
- UPMC Transplant Services - Williamsport
- 700 High Street, Floor 2, Williamsport, PA 17701
- phone: 412-647-5800
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Residency: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Medical Education: PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurance
- UPMC for Life
- UPMC for You
- UPMC Health Plan
- Aetna
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Caresource
- Cigna
- Gateway
- Highmark
- Humana
- Independent Health
- Medical Mutual of OH
- Medicare
- Non-PA Medical Assistance
- PA Health And Wellness
- PA Medical Assitance
- Palmetto
- Tricare
- Unison
- United Healthcare
- Veterans Choice
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
37 ratings, 12 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Great place
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
She was very nice and she's cares
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
Dr. Ganesh is the most incredible hepatologist I've experienced as an adult.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
Dr. Ganesh is incredible. She is so understanding and sweet and, by far, one of the best doctors I've been blessed to have, throughout all of the trials and tribulations of my transvant journey!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr. Ganesh is always incredible! She has a great bedside manner and is so kind and considerate! I feel very lucky to have her leading my transplant care team!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2025
Good experience because Dr well read on what was going on
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2025
Great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2024
She always listens and answers my question's.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2024
Dr. Ganesh is amazing and skilled in her position.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/22/2024
Very through and listened to my concerns.