Doctor From Udupi District Tops in The NEET – Super Speciality: Know More About Him

Athish B. Shetty from Kundapur in Udupi district has topped in the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test – Super Speciality (NEET-SS) conducted by the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences. The NEET-SS is held for admission to MCh, DM, DrNB super specialty courses. The examination was held on September 1 and September 2 and results were announced on September 15.

Dr. Athish Shetty, has completed his MS (General Surgery) at Bengaluru Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI). Dr. Shetty furyther mentioned that he has planned to do three-year MCh either in surgical gastroenterology or in oncosurgery, or urology.

Dr. Shetty is the elder of the two children of surgeon Balakrishna Shetty from Chinmayi Hospital in Kundapura. His mother Sunita B. Shetty is a homemaker. His younger brother has done his MBBS and is now preparing for NEET-PG examination. He studied till Class XII at the Little Rock Indian School in Brahmavar. After doing his MBBS at KMC Manipal he did his MS in General Surgery at the BMCRI.