Udupi:  The Vice-chancellor of  Nitte University, Dr. M Shantharam Shetty has been conferred the honorary Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) of England today. The unusual honour came to him for the immense contributions he made in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology, as a recognition of his past achievements in his medical profession, a press release issued today from Nitte informed us.
Dr. Shetty continues active research and practice on hip and knee arthroplasty even today.