Rank #1604
Devi Shetty
Net worth $2.6B
Healthcare · India
- Born
- Jan 01, 1953
- Age
- 73
- Source
- Healthcare
- Residence
- Bangalore
- Citizenship
- India
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
- Medical Doctor, University of Mysore
Net worth over time
Biography
- Cardiac surgeon Devi Shetty founded and runs Bangalore-based hospital chain Narayana Health.
- It has 47 healthcare facilities including a hospital in the Cayman Islands.
- U.K.-trained Shetty founded Narayana Health as Narayana Hrudayalaya in the year 2000.
- Shetty took the company public in 2015. Biopharma billionaire Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has a small stake in the company.
- An ardent advocate of affordable healthcare, Shetty helped design the Yeshasvini scheme, a micro-insurance program in his home state of Karnataka.
- He's often seen in his trademark blue surgeon's outfit.
- Shetty was Mother Teresa's personal physician.
- In November 2025, Narayana Health, inked a deal to acquire UK's Practice Plus Group Hospitals for $248 million.
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