Santhi Kalaichelvi Ganesh MD
Cardiovascular Disease Genetics
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine and Human Genetics, University of Michigan Medical School
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1425 E Ann StAnn Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 888-287-1082
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Summary
- Dr. Santhi Ganesh is a Cardiovascular Medicine specialist based in Ann Arbor, MI. She focuses on Vascular Diseases and Genetics, with expertise in arterial diseases such as fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD), spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), and other related diseases. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Health Syste, and fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Computational Genetics from Johns Hopkins University. She also completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Vascular Biology / Genetics at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute/ National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Ganesh has multiple publications in respected journals, advancing the science of cardiovascular genetics. She runs an active research laboratory that has had continuous extramural funding since its start in 2010. In 2012, she was awarded the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2006 - 2009
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute/ National Human Genome Research InstitutePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2003 - 2009
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000 - 2004
- University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 1997 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- VGLL3-centered network connects placental, vascular, and immune defects in preeclampsia.Olesya Plazyo, Laura B Chopp, Rishyanth Peela, Kelly Young, Haihan Zhang
Biorxiv. 2025-06-03 - Cross-Ancestry Associations of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Genetic Risk With Coronary Atherosclerosis and Migraine Headache.Chang Xu, Min-Lee Yang, Pik Fang Kho, Shoa L Clarke, Catherine Tcheandjieu
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-05-20 - 2 citationsPeripartum dapagliflozin improves late-life maternal cardiovascular outcomes in a murine model of superimposed preeclampsia.Ashley M Hesson, Ajleeta Sangtani, Ingrid L Bergin, Elizabeth Langen, Kristina Hunker
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2025-03-29
Press Mentions
- Androgen Hormones May Exacerbate Sex Differences in COVID-19 OutcomesNovember 15th, 2021
- Vascular Disease: Five Genes May Affect Millions of WomenNovember 9th, 2021
- Genetic Study Uncovers Mutation Associated with Fibromuscular DysplasiaSeptember 21st, 2020
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Grant Support
- Genomic and Functional Studies of Dysplasia-Associated Arterial DiseasesUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2022–2029
- Genomic and Functional Studies of Dysplasia-Associated Arterial DiseasesUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2022–2027
- Genomic and Functional Studies of Dysplasia-Associated Arterial DiseasesUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2022–2027
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