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Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD

General Surgery* Age 75
Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD
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Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, CT.
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Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD

General Surgery* Age 75
Waterbury, CT
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, CT.

About

Dr. Shetty graduated from Jjm Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences in 1973 and completed a residency at Waterbury Hospital.Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, CT and has 51 years experience. Dr. Shetty currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital and Waterbury Hospital. At present, Dr. Shetty received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Shetty's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shetty also speaks Hindi. Dr. Shetty is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Megacolon
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair

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  • Aetna
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  • Medicare
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Locations

  1. 1 Waterbury Hospital
    64 Robbins St, Waterbury, CT 06708
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Jul 20, 2018
Dr Shetty repaired my belly button hernia with precision & much care. He & his same day surgery team at Waterbury Hospital are the best. I recommend without hesitation.
Steve Eskenazi in middlebury, CT — Jul 20, 2018
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Jjm Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Rochester
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Waterbury Hospital
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • United Hospital Nj School Med
    1983
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shetty's profile.

Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD is affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital and Waterbury Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jayakara Shetty, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Manchester Memorial Hospital

    71 Haynes St, Manchester, CT

  • Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, Waterbury, CT