Dr. Shobha Shetty

Dr. Shobha Shetty is a Specialist Internist at Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital in Abu Dhabi with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. She holds an MD in Internal Medicine and a Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology, and previously served as a Professor in a Medical College in India before relocating to the UAE seven years ago. She provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and critical care services across a broad range of medical conditions.

Dr. Shetty's main areas of expertise include diabetes management and prevention of long-term complications, high blood pressure, cholesterol disorders, thyroid diseases (including hypothyroidism and Graves' disease), infections (including tropical illnesses), and heart-related conditions. She also manages gastrointestinal, respiratory, and neurological problems, with a particular focus on cardiometabolic medicine—the link between heart health, metabolism, and weight. She is skilled in diagnosing and managing gestational diabetes in pregnant patients.

Dr. Shetty takes an evidence-based, holistic approach to chronic disease management and places strong emphasis on patient education and lifestyle modification for prevention. She is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Tulu, and Malayalam, and is known for spending quality time with patients to build long-term trusted relationships.