
Description
Dr. Prithesh Shetty
Oculoplasty Specialist | Ocular Oncology Expert | Facial Aesthetics Surgeon | 3000+ Eye Surgeries Performed
About Dr. Prithesh Shetty
Dr. Prithesh Shetty is one of the few highly skilled Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology Specialists in Mumbai, with extensive experience in advanced eyelid, lacrimal, orbital, and facial aesthetic procedures.
He completed his MS and DNB in Ophthalmology and further pursued a prestigious Fellowship in Oculoplasty from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, one of the top eye institutes in the world. He currently heads the Department of Oculoplasty at K. B. Haji Bachooali Hospital, Parel.
Dr. Shetty is associated as a consulting specialist with several leading eye care centers across Mumbai and Thane, including Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital (Kalyan and Bhandup), Sai-Leela Hospital (Bhiwandi), Aarav Eye Care (Mira Road and Kemps Corner), Samarth Eye Care (Santacruz), Vismit Eye Care (Andheri), and Fortis Hospital (Mulund).
Surgical Expertise & Experience
Dr. Prithesh Shetty has performed over 3,000 eye surgeries, including:
- 2,000+ Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgeries for lacrimal disorders
- 500+ Ptosis (eyelid) surgeries
- 100+ Orbital surgeries
- Multiple evisceration and enucleation procedures
He also specializes in ocular and facial aesthetic treatments, including Botox and dermal fillers, offering both functional and cosmetic solutions.
Academic & Teaching Contributions
With a strong inclination toward academics, Dr. Shetty actively conducts lectures and teaching programs for postgraduate students. He is also recognized as a certified fellowship guide in Oculoplasty, mentoring and training upcoming ophthalmologists in this subspecialty.