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About Doctor
Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty is one of the renowned Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Bangalore.
He has 40+ years of expertise and has performed over 15,200 heart procedures and approximately 4500 pediatric heart surgeries.
He has completed his MBBS & MS from the renowned Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.
After that, he did a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) from England.
He has completed Asia’s first dynamic cardiomyoplasty surgery, which uses the chest wall muscle to rebuild the weak heart muscle.
He is also one of the few surgeons in the world who do keyhole heart surgery using a microchip camera.
In 1990, he performed the first open-heart surgery on a 9-day-old baby in India, making him the first surgeon in the country to do so.
Dr. Shetty is also the founder of the multi-specialty hospital Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore and Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS) Kolkata.