Who Is Dr. Devi Shetty? 10 Facts To Know About The Surgeon’s Cut Netflix Cast

Dr. Devi Shetty is an Indian cardiac surgeon and healthcare reformer. Besides this, he is also an entrepreneur. His name has become a popular name in the field of the healthcare sector in India. He is one of the cast members of The Surgeon’s Cut, which will be on-aired on Netflix on Wednesday, December 9. Dr. Shetty has a record of more than 15,000 heart operations until now.

Name Dr. Devi Shetty
Birthday May 8, 1953
Age 67 years old
Gender Female
Height 1.85 m
Nationality Indian
Profession Cardiac Surgeon and Entrepreneur
Married/Single Married
Wife Shakuntala
Children Anish Shetty, Mr. Viren Shetty, Ameya Shetty, Varun Shetty
Education Kasturba Medical College (MBBS, M.S.), Royal college of Surgeons (FRCS)

The documentary has an all-total of four parts and is produced by BBC Studios’ The Science Unit for Netflix. Dr. Shetty will be featuring the episode entitled “Heart & Soul”. This article contains almost all the information related to Dr. Devi Shetty.

10 Facts on Dr. Devi Shetty:

  1. Dr. Devi Shetty is one of the cast members of the Netflix documentary The Surgeon’s Cut, which will be premiered on Wednesday, December 9.
  2. He is also the world-renowned Indian cardiac surgeon and healthcare reformer who founded Narayana Health. Furthermore, he is also the chairman of the hospital. 
  3. Dr. Shetty is 67 years old as of now. He was born on May 8, 1953, in Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.
  4. He completed his graduate degree in Medicine in 1979. After that, he completed his post-graduation from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore in General Surgery.
  5. Dr. Shetty is happily married to Shakuntala. They are blessed with  4 sons named Anish Shetty, Mr. Viren Shetty, Ameya Shetty, Varun Shetty.
  6. He has been awarded the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan by the Government of India for his unconditional contribution to the healthcare sector. He also won the 2011 The Economist Innovation Awards for the Business process field.
  7. Dr. Shetty completed his FRCS from the Royal college of Surgeons, England. 
  8. He has not disclosed his income, salary, and estimated net worth. 
  9. We were unable to find Dr. Shetty’s social media profile. It seems like he doesn’t use any of them. 
  10. Dr. Shetty along with government leaders in Karnataka, India, collaborated to design a health insurance plan called Yeshasvini and provided the least expensive, comprehensive medical coverage in the world.
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