Background
Baxi, Laxmi V. was born on July 7, 1941 in Karachi, India. Daughter of Ishverdas and Mohinee Bhatia. came to the United States, 1976.
educator obstetrician/gynecologist
Baxi, Laxmi V. was born on July 7, 1941 in Karachi, India. Daughter of Ishverdas and Mohinee Bhatia. came to the United States, 1976.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Seth G. S. Medical College, Bombay, India, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay, India, 1966.
Rotating intern, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay, 1962-1963;
obstetrics-gynecology. resident, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Bombay, 1963-1969;
senior registrar obstetrics-gynecology., King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay, 1969-1972;
assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology., Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Bombay, 1972-1976;
chief resident obstetrics-gynecology., C.M.D.N.J., Rutgers Medical School, St. Peter's Medical Center, New Jersey, 1976-1977;
fellow in maternal fetal medicine, College Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University, 1977-1979;
assistant professor clinical obstetrics-gynecology., Columbia University College Physicians & Surgeons, New York City, 1979-1980;
assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology., Columbia University College Physicians & Surgeons, New York City, 1980-1987;
associate professor obstetrics-gynecology., Columbia University College Physicians & Surgeons, New York City, 1987-1991;
professor clinical obstetrics-gynecology., Columbia University College Physicians & Surgeons, New York City, since 1992. Assistant attending obstetrics-gynecology. Sloane Hospital for Women, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1979-1980, associate attending, 1987-1991.
Visiting professor department obstetrics-gynecology. Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay, 1986. Co-director obstetrical service Sloan Hospital for Women at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1991-1992, director, 19926.
Attending obstetrics-gynecology. Presbyterian Hospital, New York, since 1992. Presenter in field; member of New York State Board Professional Conduct Department Health.
Member finance committee City New York Department Health, Bureau Maternity Superior vena cava syndrome and Family Planning. Fellow College Physicians and Surgeons. Member Society for Gynecological Investigation, American College Ob-Gyn., New York Obstetrical Society, New York Academy of Medicine (secretary division obstetrics-gynecology.
1985-1986, chairperson division obstetrics-gynecology. 1986-1987), IndianColl. Ob-Gyn. (founding member), Society Perinatal Obstetricians, Association Medical Women India (life), Association professors Ob-Gyn., American Diabetes Association, Jacob's Institute Women's Health (founding member), Sloane Alumni Association (pres.1992-1993).
Married Vibhakar K. Baxi, November 15, 1969.