Dr. Swarna Sivanesan, MD

Dermatology*FemaleAge 49

Dermatology*

Dr. Swarna Sivanesan, MD is a dermatologist in Freehold, NJ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sivanesan has extensive experience in Skin Conditions and Skin Cancer & Excision. She graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ocean University Medical Center and Saint Peter's University Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Swarna Sivanesan, MD

Practice

901 W Main St Ste 201 Freehold, NJ 07728
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Accepting new patients

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sivanesan specializes in the area of Dermatology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
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  • Hospital Satisfaction
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Dr. Sivanesan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sivanesan

3.2

35 ratings, 15 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
6%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
43%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 10, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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CH – Sep 22, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 18, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 15, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Biyatch – Dec 22, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 09, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Laura C – Jul 30, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Matawan, NJ – Feb 22, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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SHREWSBURY – Nov 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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Asbury Park, NJ – Jul 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Danielle in Red Bank, NJ – Oct 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
BERNADETTE in Sea Girt, NJ – Jan 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wall, NJ – Dec 01, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Swarna Sivanesan, MD is a dermatologist in Freehold, NJ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sivanesan has extensive experience in Skin Conditions and Skin Cancer & Excision. She graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine...read more
  • Dermatology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    Residency Hospital, 2010
  • University Of Pittsburgh

    Residency Hospital, 2010
  • University Of California San Francisco

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Georgetown University

    Internship Hospital, 2005
  • Morehouse School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
  • Emory University

    2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
Dermatology
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
  • English

  • Tamil

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Locations

Practice

Family Dermatology of NJ PC901 W Main St Ste 201 Freehold, NJ 07728
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Office107 Monmouth Rd Ste 203 West Long Branch, NJ 07764
2
Ani Orthopaedics PC1 Bethany Rd Ste 2 Hazlet, NJ 07730
3

Practice

Office241 Monmouth Rd Ste 101 West Long Branch, NJ 07764
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Peter's University Hospital

    254 Easton Ave
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave
    Long Branch, NJ 07740
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Ocean University Medical Center

    425 Jack Martin Blvd
    Brick, NJ 08724
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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