Dr. Subrahmanyam Ganti

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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Subrahmanyam Ganti, who serves patients in South Plainfield, New Jersey.

A board-certified pediatrician, Dr. Ganti opened his own pediatric practice in South Plainfield, New Jersey in 1999. Since then, he has been working with infants, children, and adolescents, providing kind and gentle care with a comprehensive yet individualistic approach.

Holding a license to practice medicine in New Jersey, he has admitting privileges at St. Peter’s University Hospital and John F. Kennedy Hospitals.

An Indian native, Dr. Ganti received his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Guntur Medical College in 1979. After relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in pediatrics at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in 1985.

A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, he is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
A lifelong student of medicine, not only has Dr. Ganti received substantial medical training and experience in pediatrics, but he continually pursues ongoing education to remain abreast of the latest advances in child health care.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

On a more personal note, Dr. Ganti opened his own pediatric practice in 1999 with the full support of his wife of 25 years. They have raised 3 daughters. He and his wife are faithful members of the Asian-Indian community, supporting events aimed at creating socio-cultural and religious awareness.

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