BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Sanjeev Saxena is a senior cardiologist with over 26 years of experience in Clinical and Interventional Cardiology. He specialises in coronary and peripheral interventions, cardiac device implantation and the management of a wide range of heart conditions. He currently serves as Director - Cardiology & Chief Interventional Cardiologist at Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Meerut.
Summary
Education & Qualifications
- MBBS - LLRM Medical College, Meerut
- MD - LLRM Medical College, Meerut
- DM (Cardiology) - LTM Medical College, Mumbai
Fellowships
- FACC - Fellow, American College of Cardiology
- FSCAI - Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Clinical Experience
- Director & Chief Interventional Cardiologist — Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Meerut | February 2005–Present
- Previous clinical roles at:
- LTM Medical College, Mumbai
- Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Hospital, Mumbai
- Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
- Apollo Hospital, Chennai
- Professional Memberships
- American College of Cardiology (ACC)
- Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), USA
- European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
How Dr. Sanjeev Saxena Reviews Content on OnlyMyHealth
Dr. Saxena reviews health content related to heart disease, cardiovascular risk factors, interventional cardiology and cardiac procedures. He checks whether information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention is medically accurate and aligned with current cardiology guidelines. He also pays particular attention to content involving heart attack symptoms and other emergencies, ensuring that advice does not encourage patients to delay timely medical care.
- Alumni OfDM (Cardiology) - LTM Medical College, Mumbai
- Area Of Expertise
- Interventional cardiology, including angiography, angioplasty and stenting
- Cardiac device implantation, including pacemakers and biventricular pacing
- AICD implantation
- Balloon mitral valvotomy
- Device closure of ASD and PDA
- Peripheral vascular interventions
- Clinical cardiology