Background
Saksena, Devendra Swarup was born on October 30, 1938 in Mathura, India. Son of Prembahadur and Ramkumari Saksena.
educator cardiovascular surgeon
Saksena, Devendra Swarup was born on October 30, 1938 in Mathura, India. Son of Prembahadur and Ramkumari Saksena.
Graduate, M.M. College of Science, Nagpur, 1955. Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, Medical College, Nagpur, 1960. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Mauritus, 1998.
Resident, Medical College, Nagpur, 1960-1962; intern, Euclid (Ohio) Glenville Hospital, 1962-1963; resident in surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1963-1966; chief resident, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1966-1967; staff, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1967-1968; resident in cardiovascular surgery, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1968-1969; chief resident, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1969-1970; instructor cardiovascular surgery, University of Southern California Medical School, Los Angeles, 1970-1971; consultant cardiovascular surgery, Bombay Hospital, 1973^. Honorary professor cardiovascular surgery Grant Medical College, Bombay, St. George Hospital, Bombay, Bombay Hospital Institute Medical Science.
Member Mauritius Medical Association (honorary), Indian Association Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (president).
Married Hem Saxena; children: Nitin, Sachin.