India – 2026: In a proud and inspiring moment for the medical community, Dr. Namratha Basetti (Dr. N. Basetti) has been honored with the prestigious National Youth Inspiration Award in Healthcare & Leadership. The award was presented by Hon’ble Minister Ramdas Athawale Ji, recognizing her outstanding contribution to healthcare services and leadership in the medical field.
Dr. Namratha Basetti, MBBS, DLO (ENT), is a highly dedicated Consultant ENT Surgeon and the CEO of Sri Shanmukha Multi Speciality Hospital. With over six years of clinical experience, she has established herself as a trusted name in ENT care through her commitment to excellence and patient-centered treatment.
She completed her MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Aurangabad, and pursued her DLO (ENT) from Katuri Medical College, Guntur. Throughout her career, Dr. Basetti has successfully performed more than 200 ENT surgeries, maintaining an impressive 98% success rate — a testament to her precision, expertise, and compassionate approach.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Basetti also serves as Teaching Faculty at Government Medical College, Kothagudem, where she actively contributes to shaping the next generation of medical professionals. Her dual role in patient care and medical education reflects her holistic dedication to the healthcare sector.
The National Youth Inspiration Award acknowledges not only her surgical excellence but also her leadership qualities, ethical practice, and commitment to community health. Her journey continues to inspire young medical professionals across the country.

