Dr. B.N. Shivaprasad had his undergraduate training from Osmania Medical College and holds the M.B.B.S degree from Osmania University, Hyderabad. As a Post-Graduate of the prestigious Regional Institute of Ophthalmology - Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital at Hyderabad he was trained under the illustrious Padmabhushan Dr. P. Sivareddy and was awarded the M.S. degree in 1985.

 

​Immediately after his Post-Graduation joined his senior colleague at Mac Robert Eye Hospital, Dhariwal. During his stay there he honed skills and gained a wide surgical experience performing more than 10000 surgeries extending across all fields of ophthalmology. Gaining further experience with short stints at Mahaboobnagar Menonite Bretheren Medical Centre for 6 months, Lions Eye Hospital and Cornea Grafting Centre, Bangalore as Director of Netra Jyothi Moile Unit for a year, Prabha Eye Clinic as Consultant for 4 years he moved over to Hassan and started Keshava Netralaya in the year 1991.