Medicolegal Committee - Head

Dr. Shrikant Shetty

Family Physician
Dr. Shrikant Shetty is one of India’s leading authorities on laws relating to medical negligence, having graduated in both, medicine and law. He is the current Editor of 'Medical Law Cases - For Doctors', the law reporter for doctors, and is responsible for the collection and collation of the biggest organized database on medical laws in India. He is also on the Board of Collaborative Reviewers of 'MedLegal Year Book'. Dr. Shetty is a frequent speaker on laws relating to medical practice and is revered by doctors and advocates alike. His speeches are laced with personal anecdotes that he has faced as a practicing clinician. This ensures that the central message is understood in the right perspective as doctors are able to relate to these concepts in their day-to-day practice. He is a much sought-after panelist in various conferences, seminars and symposiums on the subject. Dr. Shetty practices as a family physician in Mumbai.
Location
Family Physician

Educational Qualification

Thesisi

Training and career path

KIMS Hubli

1995 - 98

1

LTMGH Sion

General Surgery & Cardiac Surgery. 1999- 2000

2

Tata memorial Hospital, Parel

Surgical Oncology 2000- 2003

3

Kidwai Memorial Hospital , Bangalore

Surgical Oncology

4

Emory University Hospital , Atlanta USA

:Minimal Invasive Cancer surgery

5

IISc Bangalore

Cancer Research

6

Actrec , Navi mumbai

Cancer Research

7

Adyar Cancer Institute

Cancer Research

8

Former

2008-2023

9

Fortis Hospital

Director Oncology

10

Apollo Hospital

Head Oncology Services

11

Head Thoracic & GI

Apollo Cancer Center

12

Lead

Robotic and minimal invasive cancer surgery,
Thoracic & Gi services

13

Current Position

At Dr Dy Patil university - Prof & Head Surgical
Oncology & Teacher for Post graduate Students

14

Consultant Cancer Surgeon