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Giants of Cardiothoracic Surgery: An Interview With Devi Shetty

  • May 9, 2019

By: Varun Shetty, Devi Shetty

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In this Giants of Cardiothoracic Surgery interview, Varun Shetty speaks with Devi Shetty, founder and chairman of Narayana Health in Bangalore, India, about his work to make cardiac surgery affordable for the common man. They discuss how economies of scale, low-cost micro health insurance, and technology have been critical in this effort to democratize healthcare. Finally, Dr Devi Shetty shares his views on the future of cardiac surgery and some words of advice for the aspiring cardiac surgeon.

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  1. Baburajan Kappedath says:
    May 13, 2019 at 6:10 am

    Great .Really feel proud of you and lucky, to be able to work in an institution (Sahakarana Hrudhayalaya,Pariyaram-Kannur) associated to you with all this principles and work culture.

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  2. Edgar Mwanguhya-ateenyi says:
    May 20, 2019 at 5:42 am

    Such an amiable, gentlemen! My inspiration.

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