Professional overview
About Dr. Anand Kumar Saxena
Dr. Anand Kumar Saxena brings with him a rich experience of more than 30 years in the field of Neurology. He has done his M.B.B.S. from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, M.D. in Medicine from S.N.M.C. Jodhpur and his D.M. in Neurology from G.B. Pant Hospital, University of Delhi. He has extensive experience in handling and managing patients with movement disorders, administering Botox injection (routinely administers Botox for different dystonias, post stroke spasticity, children with cerebral palsy and chronic migraine), acute ischemic stroke, headache disorders, neuromuscular disorders, demyelinating disorder of brain and spine, epilepsy, CNS infections and dementia. Dr Saxena has worked extensively in the area of acute ischemic stroke (IV thrombolysis) and has established stroke ready centres at various super specialty Hospitals. Dr. Saxena is well versed with all types of neurological emergencies. He has treated very difficult cases of GBS, CIDP, Status epilepticus, auto-immune encephalitis, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolysis & Mechanical thrombectomy (beyond window period) if eligible, decisions regarding Mechanical Thrombectomy in large Vessel Occlusion (in and beyond window period), and Demyelinating disorders: Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO), MOG. He is member of The Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Society of Nerve & Muscle Disorder, Indian Epilepsy Society, and Indian Stroke Association. He has been a renowned speaker at various forums and has presented at various National & International Conferences.
Training and experience
Qualifications
- MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
- MD (Medicine) from S.N.M.C, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
- DM (Neurology) from G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi
- Director and Head- Neurology Department at Max Smart Superspeciality Hospital, Saket.
- Associate Director, Neurology at BLK Super Speciality Hospital.