Vision with Action: A Conversation with Dr. Balakrishna P. Shetty, MBBS, MD (USA), DNB.
Vision with Action: A Conversation with Dr. Balakrishna P. Shetty, MBBS, MD (USA), DNB. Healthcare Innovator | Education Reformer | Global Academic Leader Q: Dr. Balakrishna Shetty, how would you describe your leadership journey? A: My journey spans over three decades across medicine, higher education, and institutional governance. I was the youngest Vice Chancellor of a medical university and have served as Vice Chancellor and Pro-Chancellor for over 12 years across two states. My leadership experience includes accreditation journeys, the establishment of new universities and schools, mergers and acquisitions of healthcare centers, and international collaborations. Leadership, to me, is not positional—it is transformational and innovative, resonating with the transformative changes in technology. Q: Could you highlight some of your institutional milestones? A: Key milestones include: Establishing New Deemed-to-be Medical Universities, New Medical Colleges, and ...