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Dr. Nitin Shetty is an accomplished Vitreoretinal surgeon, Medical retina and Uveitis specialist. He has served as Consultant in the Department of Vitreoretina Services at the prestigious Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai for more than a decade.
He has extensive experience in diagnosing and managing retinal diseases and has published textbooks and articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the All India Ophthalmology Society, American Academy of Opthalmology, Uveitis Society of India and International Society for Clinical and Electrophysiology of Vision (ISCEV).
Dr Nitin S Shetty did his initial medical and postgraduate MS training at B J Medical College Pune wherein he obtained a Distinction in Ophthalmology. Thereafter he did his Vitreo Retina fellowship training at the prestigious Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai. He was awarded the VT Joshi award for the best vitreo retina fellow for his batch. He continued as a Vitreoretina consultant at Sankara Nethralaya for a decade, from 1994 to 2003, before moving to Bangalore in 2003. He worked for a short period as a Visiting Scholar at the Chinese University of HongKong. He is working as a Vitreoretina Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, and at Retina Clinic, Bangalore.
The Sankara Nethralaya atlas of fundus fluorescein angiography
Written by Nitin Shetty, Tarun Sharma, Mahesh Shanmugam, Muna Bhende, Lekha Gopal, Preetam Samant and Lingam Gopal. Published in 2004.
Atlas of Fundus Florescein Angiography provides a comprehensive look at fluorescein angiographic findings in different disorders. Covering technique and methodology, the atlas provides the foundation needed to incorporate this discipline into ophthalmic evaluations. Supplying images for pattern recognition, it helps clinicians make diagnoses more accurately and offer more appropriate and effective treatments. The authors provide new insight into pathophysical mechanisms of diseases in the ocular fundus and offer unusual and challenging images that enhance recognition of these peculiar diseases.
 Source: Retina Clinic.
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Below is a list of conditions, sub-specialities and procedures that this physician provides for online medical second opinion
Diabetic Retinopathy
Age-related macular degeneration
Macular diseases
Hereditary retinal degenerations and diseases
Uveitis
Screening, laser treatment and surgery for Retinopathy of prematurity
Pediatric Vitreoretinal disorders
Retinal detachment
Retinal Vascular Occlusions
Other Vitreoretinal disorders
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