
Dr. Anil Saxena 
MBBS, MD, DNB
Cardiologist
Director
25 Years of Experience
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
English, Hindi
About Dr. Anil Saxena
- Dr. Anil Saxena is a leading expert in cardiac pacing and electrophysiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
- He has over two decades of experience managing complex arrhythmias with advanced pacing and ablation techniques.
- He pioneered the implantation of ICDs and biventricular pacemakers in India.
- Dr. Saxena has performed thousands of successful electrophysiological studies and catheter ablation procedures.
- He is globally recognized for his contributions to arrhythmia management and serves on several international guideline committees.
Qualifications of Dr. Anil Saxena
- MBBS – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur University
- MD (Internal Medicine) – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur University
- DNB – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
- Fellowship – Cardiac Electrophysiology Training, St. Luke’s Hospital, Wisconsin, USA
Special Area of Interest
- Electrophysiological studies
- Radiofrequency catheter ablation
- 3D cardiac mapping (CARTO, Ensite)
- Permanent pacemaker implantation
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD)
- Biventricular pacemaker (CRT) implantation
- CRT-D device implantation
- Lead extraction procedures
- Coronary angioplasty
Work Experience of Dr. Anil Saxena
- Executive Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
- Joined Fortis Escorts in 1989 and established the Electrophysiology Department
- Completed advanced training in electrophysiology at St. Luke’s Hospital, Wisconsin, USA
- Led thousands of electrophysiology procedures, device implantations, and catheter ablations
- Regular faculty at national and international conferences in cardiac pacing
Awards & Recognition
- Dr. O.P. Goel Memorial Oration Award
- Shri G.L. Raturi Oration Award
- Dr. B.L. Kapoor Memorial Oration Award
- Prof. H.S. Mittal Memorial Oration Award
- Multiple recognitions for excellence in cardiac electrophysiology
Membership
- President – Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS)
- Task Force Member – EHRA/HRS/APHRS/LAHRS Guidelines Committee
- Member – Writing Committee for APHRS AF Management Guidelines
- Chairman – Web and Arrhythmia Subcommittee, APHRS
- Editorial Board – Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
- Editorial Board – Indian Heart Journal
- Member – Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)
Research Paper Published By Dr. Anil Saxena
- Authored numerous research articles in national and international journals
- Editorial board member of Indian Heart Journal and Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
- Associate Editor of the PACE Journal
- Chief Editor of the APHRS Newsletter
- Contributor to global arrhythmia guidelines and consensus statements
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