Devi Prasad Shetty
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Devi Prasad Shetty is an Indian cardiac surgeon and entrepreneur. He is chairman and founder of Narayana Health, a chain of 21 medical centers in India. He has performed more than 15,000 heart operations.
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Location
bengaluru
Language
english
Years of Speaking
10+ years
About Dr Devi Shetty
Devi Prasad Shetty is an Indian cardiac surgeon and entrepreneur. He is chairman and founder of Narayana Health, a chain of 21 medical centers in India. He has performed more than 15,000 heart operations. Yeshasvini is a low-cost health insurance scheme, designed by Shetty and the Government of Karnataka for the poor farmers of the state, with 4 million people currently covered.
Achievements
He is known as the "father of Indian cardiac surgery" and is one of the most legendary surgeons in Asia. He won the PadmaBhushan for medicine, Karnataka Ratna Reward, Entrepreneur of the year award, Honorary degree from IIT Madras to name a few. He successfully performed the first neonatal heart surgery in the country in 1992, on a 9-day-old baby. He operated on Mother Teresa after she had a heart attack. He has founded several centers for heart health and surgeries in India and the world.
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