Amulya Saxena is the Past President of the European Paediatric Surgeons Association (EUPSA) and Consultant Neonatal and Pediatric Surgeon at the Chelsea Children’s Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Fdn Trust, Imperial College London: He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery.
He surgical interests are in neonatal surgical procedures, minimal invasive surgery in newborn and pediatric age (laparoscopy and thoracoscopy), pediatric gynecology, gastrointestinal surgery, thoracic surgery, reconstructive surgery, chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum) and wound management.
He completed his Pediatric and Neonatal Surgical training in Germany and gained work experience at major tertiary European and American Medical Centers. He was a Research Fellow in Surgery at the Boston Children´s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA and gained further experience in Pediatric Surgery at the Children’s Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri, Kansas City, USA, the Hospital 12 de Octubre, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain, Fetal Centre, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, USA and the Juntendo University Medical School, Tokyo, Japan.
Amulya Saxena has won prestigious European and International awards for his contribution to pediatric surgery. He has presented over 450 papers at International Surgical Conference, authored over 180 articles, written over 75 book chapters and has organized over 60 congresses, seminars and workshops. Amulya Saxena is in the Editorial Board of 8 Peer-Reviewed Journals and an ad-hoc Reviewer for over 30 Peer-reviewed Journals. He has edited two books “Essentials of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery” and “Chest Wall Deformities”.
He is also an active member in a number of societies, including: European Pediatric Surgeons Association (EUPSA), European Society for Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery (ESPES), British Association of Pediatric Surgeons (BAPS), British Association of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (BAPES), Austrian Society of Pediatric Surgery (ÖGKCH) and International Society for Pediatric Wound Care (ISPeW).