Dr. Shalini Shetty

Dr. Shalini Shetty

Senior Consultant Specialist

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore• View Hospital
★ Corneal Transplantation24+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD / MS
Quick Facts
Department
Corneal Transplantation
Qualifications
MBBS, MD / MS
Experience
24+ Years
Hospital
Apollo Hospital
Location
Delhi NCR, India
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Overview

About Dr. Shalini Shetty

Dr. Shalini Shetty is Senior Consultant in Ophthalmology at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, heading the Department of Ophthalmology for over 24 years . Her core specialities include cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics, with additional expertise in diabetic retinopathy and corneal transplantation gained through clinical experience both in India and abroad. She treats age-related macular degeneration, corneal ulcers, and complex oculoplastic conditions, offering personalised care tailored to each patient's vision health needs. Dr. Shetty holds an MBBS, an MS in Ophthalmology, and an FRCS (UK), reflecting comprehensive surgical and medical training in eye care. She consults across multiple Apollo network locations including Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Koramangala, and continues to be recognised as a trusted ophthalmologist in Bangalore for both routine and advanced eye conditions.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS
MS (Ophthalmology)
FRCS (UK)

Clinical Career Timeline

Senior Consultant Ophthalmology — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore (17+ years as Department Head)
Consultant — Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Koramangala 5th Block, Bangalore
Clinical experience in India and abroad

Accreditations & Professional Memberships

years leading the Department of Ophthalmology at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore
Recognised for expertise in oculoplastics and advanced ophthalmic surgical procedures
Known for a personalised, patient-centred approach to complex eye conditions
Experience gained through clinical practice in both India and internationally

Languages Spoken

EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Procedures

Treatments Performed

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Core Speciality
Corneal Transplantation
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Core Speciality
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Core Speciality
Oculoplastics
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Core Speciality
Glaucoma Management
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Core Speciality
Cataract Surgery
Eye Care/ Ophthalmology Procedures & Surgeries7 Procedures
Cataract surgeryGlaucoma managementOculoplastic surgeryDiabetic retinopathy treatment (incl. Anti-VEGF)Age-related macular degeneration managementCorneal transplantation, eye muscle and eyelid surgeryAstigmatism and general eye disorder treatment
Hospitals

Practices At

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore

Bannerghatta Main Road, IIM Opposite, Krishnaraju Layout, Amalodbhavi Nagar, Panduranga Nagar Bangalore Karnataka 560076 India

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Cost Guidance

What to Expect: Eye Care/ Ophthalmology at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore

Comparative Benchmarks · Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
ProcedureUS / UK EstimateApollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore PackageSavings
Phaco Cataract Surgery with Foldable IOL (Per Eye)$7,500 US/UK$950 – $1,600 in India80% Less
Bladeless Femto-LASIK / Contoura Vision (Both Eyes)$5,800 US/UK$850 – $1,500 in India75% Less
Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy / Ahmed Valve)$9,200 US/UK$1,200 – $2,200 in India78% Less
Corneal Transplantation (DALK / DSEK / PK)$18,500 US/UK$2,400 – $3,900 in India80% Less
Vitrectomy / Retinal Detachment Surgery$16,000 US/UK$2,100 – $3,600 in India79% Less

Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.

Patient Feedback

Reviews (2)

4.9
(2 reviews)

Amara Okafor

Visited for Corneal Transplantation · Aug 2024

“Dr. Shalini Shetty provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”

Kareem Al-Mansoor

Visited for Specialist Consultation · May 2024

“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”

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Frequently Asked Question

Quick Take: Dr. Shalini Shetty specializes in Specialist Doctor with extensive procedural expertise at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore.

Ans: She specialises in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics, alongside diabetic retinopathy and corneal transplantation.