He did his FRCS from the West Midlands Cardio-Thoracic Rotation Program between Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry and East Birmingham Hospital.
Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty 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 does keyhole heart surgery using a microchip camera.
He has employed a left ventricular assist device to temporarily maintain a failing heart for the first time in India.
Dr Shetty is regarded as one of the most skilled specialists in the world when it comes to bypass grafting on a beating heart.
He performed the first open-heart surgery on a 9-day-old baby in India, making him the first surgeon in the country.
Dr. Shetty is also the founder of multi-specialty hospital Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore and Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS) Kolkata.
Dr. Prasad has his expertise in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery.
