Dr. Sreekanth B. Shetty
A Trusted Name in Cardiology
Dr. Sreekanth Shetty is recognized as the Best Cardiologist in Bangalore at Sakra World Hospital, known for delivering advanced and patient-focused heart care. He is a highly esteemed Senior Consultant and Head of Interventional Cardiology with vast experience in treating complex cardiac conditions.
Dr. Shetty is renowned for his innovative approach to angioplasty procedures, particularly for his preference for the trans-radial route, which involves accessing the heart through the wrist. As a senior interventional cardiologist, he performs this technique for both routine angioplasties and complex cases, including bifurcation stenting and emergency heart attack angioplasty (Primary PCI).
Our Services
Comprehensive Cardiology Services
Comprehensive Cardiology services focused on preventive care, accurate diagnosis, and personalized treatment, ensuring healthy growth, timely interventions, and continuous support every stage of development.
Honours and Recognition
A Record of Excellence
Dr. Sreekanth Shetty is renowned for excellence in interventional cardiology, delivering advanced, patient-focused care with expertise in complex procedures and innovative trans-radial angioplasty techniques for better outcomes.
2014
Kempegowda Award
Bestowed for exceptional contribution to healthcare in Bangalore.
2012
Best Presentation — ACVS
“Stent grafting for a coronary aneurysm with acute MI” — recognised at the Annual Cardiovascular Summit, Hyderabad.
2000
Gold Medal — MD Internal Medicine
University topper in MD (General Medicine), Mumbai University.
2004
Third Rank — DM Cardiology
University distinction in DM (Cardiology), Mumbai University.
Mumbai University
Multiple Gold Medals & Scholarships
Dr. V.S. Palekar Prize · Dr. C.S. Patel Gold Medal · Dr. Latif Patel Prize · Dr. R.B. Billimoria Scholarship · Dr. J.K. Mehta Scholarship · Dr. N.F. Surveyor Memorial Scholarship
Professional
Life Member — CSI
Cardiological Society of India — active contributor to the national cardiology community.
Philosophy of Care
Guided by Principle
Dr. Sreekanth Shetty’s approach to care is rooted in strong clinical ethics, prioritizing patient safety, transparency, innovation, and informed decision-making to ensure the highest standards of cardiac treatment.
Patient Safety Above All
The trans-radial approach is chosen specifically for its lower complication profile. Every technique Dr. Shetty adopts prioritises minimising risk for the patient.
Transparent Communication
Dr. Shetty believes patients deserve complete, honest information. Informed patients become active partners in their own recovery and better outcomes follow.
Pushing Clinical Frontiers
From AI in cardiology to the most complex CTO cases, Dr. Shetty continually explores and adopts what is best — not what is easiest — for his patients.
Second Opinion & Reassurance
For complex or previously failed cases, Dr. Shetty offers expert second opinions — helping patients navigate difficult decisions with clarity and confidence.
” My commitment is to provide each patient with every piece of information they need — not just to treat them, but to truly empower them to take charge of their heart health. “
— Dr. Sreekanth B. Shetty
Testimonial
Happy Stories
Thank you Sakra Hospital for helping us and my father to get better and lead a good lifestyle in the future.
KK Ganapathy, the patient was sent here to Sakra World Hospital to consult Dr. Dinesh Kini regarding the TIPS procedure for his liver from Mysore. After meeting the doctor, he supported us to further dig into the issue rather than directly jumping i...
The hospital staff was very good. Overall it was a good experience.
I came to admit my mother on Sunday, 14.02.2021 in an emergency. I had very good cooperation and immediate attention. I contacted HOD Dr. Shrikant Shetty and by his advice immediately attended an inflamed energy pacemaker and the next day they fixed ...
I thank each and everyone who took care of me
I thank each and everyone who took care of me in CCU and everything was good and special thanks to my nurseys who looked after me. Mohparthi Harini ...
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Moments from clinical practice, academic excellence, and professional engagements
