DR SHETTY, THE POETICS OF THE HEART

HUMBLE HEROES ● 2016 ● 52'

In 2001, this heart surgeon founded ” Narayna Hrudalayalaya Hospital ” in Bangalore et introduces a unique concept : the chain production surgery. 38 surgeons operate on an average of three patients a day in each 25 operating room. Thanks to this organisation, an operation costs at least 50 times cheaper than it would be in a “normal” occidental hospital.

Another unique concept is that everybody pays only what they can afford. This allows the less fortunate to access life-saving surgeries that they would only dream of if not for this man.

DR SHETTY, THE POETICS OF THE HEART​

HUMBLE HEROES ● 2016 ● 52'

In 2001, this heart surgeon founded ” Narayna Hrudalayalaya Hospital ” in Bangalore et introduces a unique concept : the chain production surgery. 38 surgeons operate on an average of three patients a day in each 25 operating room. Thanks to this organisation, an operation costs at least 50 times cheaper than it would be in a “normal” occidental hospital.

Another unique concept is that everybody pays only what they can afford. This allows the less fortunate to access life-saving surgeries that they would only dream of if not for this man.