Rashmi Shetty


Rashmi Shetty is a Mangalore-born celebrity dermatologist, an aesthetic medicine expert and an author. She is a member of the international advisory board of the Anti-Ageing World Congress.

Early life

Shetty has an MBBS from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences in Bellur, Karnataka. The Institute is affiliated to Mysore University. She holds a post graduate degree, specializing in DDV - Dermatology and Venereology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Mumbai University. She has completed PGP Women Entrepreneur Program from ISB with a full scholarship from Goldman Sachs. She has a Fellowship in Cosmetology from Chester, UK and Advanced Training in Injectable Aesthetic Solution from Bangkok and Paris.

Career

Shetty started her career in 2001. She is the founder and chief consultant at Ra Skin and Aesthetics in Santa Cruz, Mumbai and Aesthetic Division of REVA Health and Skin in Hyderabad. She is on several international advisory boards and scientific committees, including Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Marico, Bio-Oil, Femina Miss India, Actor Prepares, Allergan India and Aesthetics and anti-ageing Medicine Asian Congress. As Pond's expert, she has given advice to the finalists at Pond's Femina Miss India Chandigarh 2013.

Awards and achievements

Shetty is the recipient of ‘India’s Most Promising Non-Surgical Aesthetic Medicine Award’ at the 5th Pharmaceutical Leadership Awards ; ‘Best Non-Surgical Aesthetic Medicine Expert’ at the 6th Pharmaceutical Leadership Awards ; Promising Young Achiever of the Year’ at the Indian Health & Wellness Awards, ‘Indian Icon Award’ and "Newsmakers and Achievers Award "in Aesthetic Medical Practice Category. She has also launched Juviderm, Voluma, and Refine, the injectable products of the multi-national pharmaceutical company Allergan, in the Indian markets.

Publications