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Overview
Dr. K K Saxena is a highly experienced Cardiologist based in South Delhi, Delhi, with an impressive tenure of 37 years in the field of cardiology. He holds advanced qualifications including MBBS, MD, and DM, which underline his profound knowledge and expertise in diagnosing and treating heart-related conditions. Dr. Saxena is well-versed in a variety of cardiology practices, ensuring that his patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs. Fluent in multiple languages—English, Arabic, French, and Hindi—he is able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient demographic, fostering a comfortable and understanding environment for all those seeking his care.
As a member of the prestigious Apollo network, Dr. Saxena is dedicated to upholding the high standards of patient care synonymous with the institution. His commitment to ongoing education and dedication to his field have earned him respect from colleagues and patients alike. Dr. Saxena’s practice focuses not only on treating existing heart conditions but also on preventative measures, helping patients maintain optimal heart health through lifestyle advice and regular check-ups. For those in need of expert cardiovascular care in South Delhi, Dr. K K Saxena is a trusted choice, bringing decades of experience and a compassionate approach to the forefront of patient care.
Experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Memberships
- Research Fellow in Interventional Cardiology.
- Cardiovascular Investigational Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital. Mar 1992 to Mar 1993. - Adelaide, Australia
Awards
- Best Video Presentation on Laparoscopic Liver resection, IHPBA 2014, Mumbai
- Faculty at ‘Matsya Healthcare Academy’ – training postgraduate students for laparoscopic skills development
Research and Publication
- Article:Tetralogy of fallot with absent pulmonary valve - Diagnostic features and management. Indian Heart Journal. 1991; 43:449.
- Article: Isolated aortic arch interruption in an adult female patients. Indian Heart Journal. 1992; 44:119.
- Article: Sizing of balloons in percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy. Indian Heart Journal. 1991; 43:249.
- MD Thesis: Study of serum potassium in cardiac arrhythmias complicating acute myocardial infarction.
List of Treatments
- Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment
- Preoperative Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Barth Syndrome
- Preventive Care Of Heart Lung Diseases
- Andersen Tawil Syndrome
- Screening For Coronary Artery Disease
- Screening For Valvulae Heart Disease
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Dilated cardiomyopathy
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Patent foramen ovale
- Stomach Cancer
- Acute Aortic Dissection
- Acute Pericarditis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. K K Saxena practice?
Dr. K K Saxena's medical practice is located at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in Sarita Vihar. This Apollo Hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients visit Dr. K K Saxena?
Patients choose Dr. K K Saxena for expertise in Permanent Pacemaker implantation, Arrhythmia treatment, and Angioplasty. For a complete view of his services, please consult his professional profile.
What are Dr. K K Saxena's medical qualifications?
Dr. K K Saxena holds an MBBS, MD in Medicine, and a DM in Cardiology.
What is Dr. K K Saxena's specialization?
Dr. K K Saxena specializes in Cardiology.
How many years of experience does Dr. K K Saxena have?
Dr. K K Saxena possesses 44 years of experience in cardiology.
Who is Dr. K K Saxena?
Dr. K K Saxena is a Cardiologist with 44 years of experience, practicing at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in Sarita Vihar, Delhi. He earned his MBBS from Jiwaji University (1980), MD - Medicine from Jiwaji University (1983), and DM - Cardiology from Mangalore University (1987). His experience includes a Research Fellowship at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (1992-1993). His services encompass Permanent Pacemaker implantation, Arrhythmia treatment, Angioplasty, Trans-esophageal ECHO, and BP Monitoring.
What does a Heart Specialist do?
Cardiologists, or heart specialists, diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases. Their expertise includes assessing heart health and interpreting diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms.
When should I consult a cardiologist?
Consult a cardiologist if your doctor recommends it due to symptoms such as shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or hypertension. These symptoms may indicate the need for specialized heart care.
What to expect during my first appointment with a cardiologist?
Your cardiologist will assess your medical history and risk factors for cardiovascular disease. A physical exam including blood pressure, heart rate, and electrocardiogram will be performed. A comprehensive cardiovascular examination will be conducted.
How do cardiologists diagnose blocked arteries?
Cardiologists utilize various diagnostic tests to identify blocked arteries. These include cholesterol screening, electrocardiogram (ECG), chest X-ray, coronary CT angiography, echocardiogram, ultrasound, and cardiac angiogram. These methods provide comprehensive assessment of coronary artery health.
