Dr. Rohit Shetty

Prof. Dr. Rohit Shetty DNB, FRCS, PhD (Netherlands)
Consultant Cornea and Refractive surgery
Chairman, Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore.
Clinical and Translational Scientist, GROW laboratories.
Faculty, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Maastricht University.

Dr. Rohit is a cornea-refractive surgeon and a clinician scientist with a keen interest in keratoconus and corneal ectatic disorders. He has been practicing high volume refractive surgery for 14 years now. Dr. Rohit Shetty completed his residency in ophthalmology at the St. Johns Medical College for the Diplomate of the National Board. Dr. Shetty obtained his FRCS Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom in 2006 and is currently an FRCS examiner. He is the Chief Mentor for the Dual Academic Program (PhD & Clinical Fellowship) at Narayana Nethralaya Eye Institute, Bangalore and Maastricht University.

Dr. Rohit has over 200 publications in peer-reviewed journals and is a reviewer for many indexed journals in the specialty. He is also on the editorial board of the Journal of Refractive surgery. Dr. Shetty’s work on pain management after photorefractive keratectomy, influence of stromal molecular markers on corneal ectasia and risk scoring systems to predict ectasia after refractive surgery has been well received. With a keen interest in imaging, some of his research includes, waveform analysis of deformation and deflection amplitude in keratoconus, influence of ocular spherical aberration on near and intermediate visual acuity in presbyopic eyes, biomechanics of LASIK Flap and SMILE Cap and corneal tomography in post-refractive surgery ectasia.

In the 2015 annual conference of the All India Ophthalmological Society, Dr. Rohit won the prestigious Col. Rangachari Award for the overall best paper of the conference for his work on “Is Inflammation Driving Keratoconus? A Holistic Study of Molecular Pathways”. The American Academy of Ophthalmology recently conferred an achievement award to Dr. Rohit Shetty for the distinguished services he has rendered over the years to the programs of the society. He was awarded the Casebeer Award for outstanding contribution to refractive surgery by the ISRS in 2019.

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Total Reviews – 1539

Nuthan H U

I have underwent SMILE surgery by Dr Rohith Shetty. I was well communicated about the smile surgery and they suggested me to take this one. I recommend this hospital for every one. Thank you.

Mahsooma Begum

Had my surgery done from Rohit Shetty. Very excellent and smooth process. The staff were very good too.Everything went really great. Thankful to everyone.

Hithesh Ms

I’ve undergone the LASIK surgery yesterday by Dr.Rohit shetty and I’m feeling great to have my clear vision , very supportive staff and great hospital, highly recommended for eye related surgery

Mohit Pant

Have undergone FM Contura LASIK surgery under Rohit Shetty! My experience here was superb . The hospital runs in a very organised way and the staff is very cooperative! Would recommend it to anyone who wants to undergo lasik and any other eye related surgery.

Stanzin Phanthoks

The hospital is very good the staff members and doctors are very cooperative and friendly. I was suggested for smile xtra by doctor Rohit Shetty as my corneal thickness was a bit low. The surgery went perfectly fine and it was completely painless blade less & I was very comfortable and the doctor kept talking with me during the surgery to keep me calm and relaxed. Overall I would suggest anyone who is looking for a option to remove glasses narayana nethralaya is a very good option

Saraswati Bedjurgi

I have recently gone through ReLex smile surgery done by Dr. Rohit Shetty. Doctors are friendly and the procedure was done without any issues.

Rajath Pubg

I under went lasik surgery by Dr. Rohit shetty It’s Was best experience I had, took care very well. And staff was also very well take caring.
Tested my eyes very well and Done lasik surgery.
It’s was good experience I would definitely recommend you to visit Narayana Netralaya.

Saabith Ahmed

I underwent Smile surgery from Dr Rohit Shetty sir😊Thank you sir. My experience was extraordinarily professional, i would like to say thise willing for Lasik surgery,i would highly recommend. Staffs are really helpful in all ways.customer service 👌 excellent.

pushpa latha

I took a lasik surgery under Dr.Rohith Shetty at Narayana Nethralaya.All the staff members doctors treated us so well,they guided every step with total care,and the surgery went good.

Shreyas Shetty

I underwent lasik surgery by Dr. Rohit Shetty It was a great experience and the surgery went very smoothly.

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