Dr. Shalini Shetty
Senior Consultant Specialist
Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore• View Hospital- Department
- Corneal Transplantation
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD / MS
- Experience
- 24+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
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.
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Treatments Performed
Eye Care/ Ophthalmology Procedures & Surgeries7 Procedures
Practices At

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore
Bannerghatta Main Road, IIM Opposite, Krishnaraju Layout, Amalodbhavi Nagar, Panduranga Nagar Bangalore Karnataka 560076 India
What to Expect: Eye Care/ Ophthalmology at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Bangalore Package | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phaco Cataract Surgery with Foldable IOL (Per Eye) | $7,500 US/UK | $950 – $1,600 in India | 80% Less |
| Bladeless Femto-LASIK / Contoura Vision (Both Eyes) | $5,800 US/UK | $850 – $1,500 in India | 75% Less |
| Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy / Ahmed Valve) | $9,200 US/UK | $1,200 – $2,200 in India | 78% Less |
| Corneal Transplantation (DALK / DSEK / PK) | $18,500 US/UK | $2,400 – $3,900 in India | 80% Less |
| Vitrectomy / Retinal Detachment Surgery | $16,000 US/UK | $2,100 – $3,600 in India | 79% 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.
Reviews (2)
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Shalini Shetty provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
