Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty
Current Work Location
Medicover Hospital, 9, Sarojini Devi Rd, Regimental Bazaar, Shivaji Nagar, Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Telangana 500003
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Dr. Deepa Dharanappa Shetty is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Neonatologist and Paediatrician with over 22 years of expertise, currently associated with Medicover Hospitals in Secunderabad. She specializes in neonatology and paediatrics, providing advanced care for newborns and comprehensive child health services with a strong focus on safety and long-term outcomes.
Expertise & Treatments
- Resuscitation, intubation, ventilator management
- Central line insertion, PICC line, TPN
- Comprehensive guidance on preterm care
- Vaccinations, growth, development, and nutrition for children
Dr. Deepa Dharanappa Shetty holds an MBBS, MD in Paediatrics and a Fellowship in Neonatology reflecting advanced academic training and specialization in newborn and child care. Her qualifications support evidence-based management of high-risk neonates and paediatric conditions.
Her expertise include neonatal resuscitation, intubation and ventilator management which are critical for stabilizing sick and premature newborns. She is also skilled in central line insertion, PICC line placement and TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition) for babies requiring intensive nutritional support.
Dr. Shetty provides Complete guidance on preterm care helping families navigate the medical and developmental needs of premature infants. Her practice also covers vaccinations, growth and development monitoring, and nutritional counselling for infants and children, supporting healthy milestones.
Known for her compassionate, family-centered approach she emphasizes clear communication and continuity of care from the neonatal period through childhood. Dr. Deepa Dharanappa Shetty is available for consultations on Monday to Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad.
Past Experience
- Consultant Pediatrics and Neonatologist for 6 years (2015-2021) at CARE Hospital Banjara Hills Hyderabad
- Consultant Neonatologist and Associate Professor Dept of Pediatrics Malla Reddy Narayana Multispeciality Hospital Hyderabad (2021-2025)
- Clinical Consultant at Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital, Bangalore (2009-2010)
Awards & Achievements
- Represented as Chairperson in PEDICON 2025 Conference for a Session
- Poster Presentation at National PEDICON 2025 as a Guide
- Conducted Neonatal Resuscitation Programs
- Several Guest Lectures to Students
- Best Critical Paper Award 2025
Memberships
- Indian Medical Association
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- National Neonatology Forum
- A Prospective Study - Evaluation of Nucleated Red Blood Cells Pattern Of Normal Newborn With That Of The Asphyxiated Newborn
Published in Volume 7 Issue 3, 2024 - Case Report of Intact Survival of 890gm Preterm Baby
Pulse Medical Magazine, Malla Reddy Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Hyderabad
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February 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty is available for consultation at Medicover Hospital, 9, Sarojini Devi Rd, Regimental Bazaar, Shivaji Nagar, Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Telangana, 500003.
Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty is available from Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM to 4 PM at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad.
You can book an appointment with Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad reception.
Yes, Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty specializes in treating a wide range of newborns related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.
Yes, Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to newborns.
Yes, Dr Deepa Dharanappa Shetty offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve newborns health.