Dr. Muhammed Musthafa M
Consultant - Interventional Cardiologist
Dr. Muhammed Musthafa M earned his MBBS degree from Government Medical College (GMC) Pariyaram, Kannur and completed his MD in Internal Medicine at Government Medical College, Gwalior (GRMC). He pursued super-specialization in Interventional Cardiology from Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Hospital, Mangaluru, and further secured his fellowship (FSCAI) from the Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions (USA).
Dr. Musthafa began his Cardiology career as a Senior Resident in Interventional Cardiology at KMC Hospital, Mangaluru. He subsequently joined as a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Aster MIMS Kottakkal. Before joining the department, he also gained experience working at international hospitals as a consultant physician.
He has participated in numerous state, national, and international conferences, delivered expert talks, and contributed to workshops and training programs. He is also an active member of several prestigious medical and cardiology societies, including:
- American College of Cardiology (USA)
- Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions (USA)
- Asia Pacific Society of Cardiology
- Indian College of Cardiology
- Cardiological Society of India
- National Academy of Medical Sciences of India
- Interventional Cardiology Council of Kerala
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Dr. Musthafa has also contributed to the National Heart Failure Registry of India (NHFR).
Professional Expertise:
Currently serving as a Consultant in Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Musthafa performs over 1,000 coronary interventions annually
Peripheral Angioplasty:
- Interventions for acute and chronic limb ischemia
- Renal and carotid artery angioplasty.
Venous Interventions:
- Mechanical thrombectomy, thrombus aspiration, and venous stenting for acute DVT.
- AV fistuloplasty for dialysis patients.
- Placement of IVC filters to prevent pulmonary embolism.
Emergency Life-Saving Procedures:
- Aortic balloon occlusion to control torrential bleeding during cesarean sections in placenta accreta cases.
- Uterine artery embolization for massive postpartum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery.
Specialized Peripheral Procedures:
- Prostatic artery embolization for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE).
- Emborrhoid therapy for managing hemorrhoidal bleeding.
Community Service
Dr. Musthafa's dedication to serving underprivileged communities is evident through his organization of numerous free cardiac camps, which have benefited large populations across various regions.
- Complex Coronary Interventions (CHIP):
- Graft angiograms and angioplasty for post-CABG patients.
- Ultra-low and zero-contrast angiography and angioplasty.
- Advanced techniques like Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Fractional Flow Reserve (FR), and Coronary Calcium Ablation using Rota Ablation and Laser Atherectomy.