Dr. Veekshith Shetty

A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from a lower-income background was brought in with progressive weakness in all limbs. MRI revealed severe cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Despite financial constraints, Dr. Shetty arranged charitable funding for a multi-level cervical decompression and fusion. Patient showed remarkable improvement in mobility over six months of physiotherapy.

An 8-year-old girl from an affluent family was referred for evaluation of seizures. Advanced imaging showed a small hypothalamic hamartoma. Dr. Shetty performed stereotactic radiofrequency ablation with intraoperative neuromonitoring. The child became seizure-free with preserved endocrine function, requiring only two days hospitalization.

A 45-year-old construction worker fell from scaffolding, sustaining a depressed skull fracture with dural tear. Dr. Shetty performed emergency craniotomy for elevation and dural repair. The patient, who had no family in Bengaluru, recovered under hospital care for three weeks before returning to his village with community support arranged by the hospital social worker.

A 33-year-old pregnant woman

A 28-year-old software engineer from a middle-class family presented with sudden-onset severe headaches and vision changes. Dr. Shetty diagnosed a rare colloid cyst causing obstructive hydrocephalus. Performed endoscopic resection through a minimally invasive approach. Patient returned to work within three weeks with full recovery and no neurological deficits.