Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty is the Founder, Chairman and Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Narayana Health.
Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Shetty and his team have performed over 1,20,000 heart surgeries, 40% of them are on children. He also had the privilege of being the personal Physician to Saint Teresa of Kolkata. In 2000, he started Narayana Health (then known as Narayana Hrudayalaya) in Bangalore. Since its inception, NH has now grown to be one of India’s largest healthcare groups providing world-class, affordable, safe and quality care for all.
As an expert in the field of Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Shetty is invited by the National Board of Examinations to officiate as an independent examiner for the fellowship students in Cardiac Surgery and in the evaluation of institutions as training centres for CardioThoracic Surgeons.
Dr. Shetty conceived the idea of micro health insurance to address the need of making healthcare affordable to the weaker sections of society. The program, named 'Yeshaswini Micro Health Insurance', allows people to pay a small premium per month and have access to over 800 surgical procedures when needed in over 400 network hospitals across the state.
With a wide range of medical specialities on offer, Narayana Health is a one stop destination for affordable, quality services and care for international patients.
Featured are some of the testimonials of our patients from Bangladesh.
Mr. Jaziba Islam Wafa from Bangladesh visited Narayana Health with his cousin sister. His sister had a hole in her heart. After initial investigations the patient was advised to undergo ASD closure device implant. The surgery was performed successfully.
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Watch videos of our Doctors talking about various diseases, their causes and symptoms, precautions to be taken and treatments available in Narayana Health.
Listed below are some of the key points of assistance provided by Narayana Health in the different phases of your visit and treatment journey with us.