About Dr. Anil Saxena:
- Dr. Anil Saxena is an internationally acknowledged expert in cardiac arrhythmias and electrophysiology.
- He has been associated with Fortis Escorts Heart Institute since 1989 and has been instrumental in establishing the Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology.
- Dr. Saxena is a pioneer in the implantation of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs) and biventricular pacemakers in India, with one of the largest experiences in the country.
- He has performed thousands of electrophysiological studies and radiofrequency catheter ablations for complex cardiac arrhythmias over his 35-year career.
- Dr. Saxena received specialized training in cardiac electrophysiology at St. Luke’s Hospital in Wisconsin, USA.
- He holds an MD from GSVM Medical College and a DNB from the National Board of Examination in New Delhi.
- He is also the President of the Indian Heart Rhythm Society.
Why Choose Dr. Anil Saxena?
- Extensive Experience: Over 35 years in cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia management.
- Pioneering Work: Introduced and advanced the use of ICDs and biventricular pacemakers in India.
- Leadership: Established the Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
- Global Recognition: Acknowledged internationally for expertise in cardiac arrhythmias.
- Academic Contributions: Authored numerous publications and actively involved in research.
Education Background:
- MBBS – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
- MD (Internal Medicine) – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
- DNB (Cardiology) – National Board of Examination, New Delhi
- Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology – St. Luke's Hospital, Wisconsin, USA
Awards & Accolades:
- Dr. O P Goel Memorial Oration Award (2004) – Indian Medical Association, Meerut Branch
- Shri G L Raturi Oration Award (2002) – Indian Medical Association, Dehradun Branch
- Dr. B L Kapoor Memorial Oration Award (2001) – Delhi Medical Association, New Delhi
- Prof. H S Mittal Memorial Oration Award (2000) – Indian Medical Association, Meerut Branch
- Nagarik Samman Award (2005) – Bareilly Jaycees
Dr. Anil Saxena Specialities:
Dr. Anil Saxena specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, with a focus on electrophysiological interventions. His expertise includes the management of complex heart rhythm disorders and the implantation of cardiac devices.
Medical Problems Treated by Doctor
- Atrial fibrillation
- Ventricular tachycardia
- Supraventricular tachycardia
- Bradyarrhythmias
- Heart block
- Syncope (fainting spells)
- Palpitations
- Heart failure related to arrhythmias
- Sudden cardiac arrest prevention
Medical Procedures Performed by Doctor
- Electrophysiological studies (EPS)
- Radiofrequency catheter ablation
- Implantation of pacemakers
- Implantation of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs)
- Implantation of biventricular pacemakers (CRT devices)
- Management of device-related complications
- Tilt table testing for syncope evaluation
- Holter monitoring and event recorder analysis
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