Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Courses
Certification
Languages
References
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Dr Mufaddal .A.  Lunawadawala

Dr Mufaddal .A. Lunawadawala

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Dynamic interventional cardiologist with proven leadership at Saifee Hospital Tanzania, excelling in complex procedures and patient care. Renowned for effective communication and analytical thinking, I have successfully managed high-stakes interventions, ensuring optimal outcomes. Passionate about advancing cardiology, I thrive in collaborative environments, driving departmental goals and enhancing patient safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Department - Cardiology

Saifee Hospital Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam
02.2024 - Current
  • Executed bilateral renal angioplasty, marking first occurrence in Tanzania.
  • Performed ultra low contrast PCI (ULC-PCI) for renal failure patient, a first in Tanzania.
  • Conducted coronary thrombus aspiration, achieving first implementation in Tanzania.
  • Administered diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, including coronary angiography.
  • Managed complications during interventional procedures to uphold patient safety.
  • Executed transesophageal echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac anatomy before interventions.
  • Assessed treatment effectiveness through follow-up visits with patients post-procedure.
  • Coached new staff on departmental policies and procedural compliance.

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

Maitreya hospital
Surat
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated effective communication with patients, families, and colleagues about diagnosis and treatment options.
  • Executed invasive procedures including angioplasty, stenting, pacemaker implantation, and catheterization.
  • Participated in conferences and seminars to remain informed on advancements in cardiology research.

Senior Clinical Associate

P. D. HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL
Mumbai
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Gained expertise in advanced interventional cardiology techniques, including IVUS, OCT, and Rotablation.
  • Performed PTCA on complex cases, such as CTO and bifurcation stenting.
  • Executed structural heart disease interventions, including TAVI and ASD closure procedures.
  • Conducted device implantations for Pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT.
  • Leveraged proficiency in echocardiography with focus on point of care cardiac ultrasound (POCUS).
  • Managed preoperative and postoperative care for PTCA and CABG cases.
  • Addressed medical emergencies involving arrhythmias, heart failure, and pulmonary embolism.
  • Administered medical management for dyslipidemia, hypertension, and valvular heart disease.

Internal Medicine Registrar

Global Hospital
Mumbai
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Conducted daily rounds at local hospitals to assess admitted patients' status.
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests for diverse medical conditions.
  • Provided guidance to families on appropriate end-of-life decisions.
  • Participated in conferences and seminars to remain updated on internal medicine advances.
  • Prescribed medications for treatment of various acute and chronic illnesses in adult patients.
  • Performed daily rounds on ICU patients and communicated findings with attending physicians.
  • Managed mechanical ventilation settings according to established protocols while ensuring optimal oxygenation levels are maintained.

Education

Doctorate of national board in Cardiology (DrNB) -

P. D. Hinduja National Hospital
Mumbai, India
08.2022

DNB Medicine -

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar memorial hospital
Mumbai, India
08.2018

M. B. B. S -

Smt Kashibai Navale Medical college
Pune, India
02.2013

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership capabilities
  • Analytical thinking
  • Patient care and support
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Preventative healthcare
  • Invasive procedures expertise
  • Echocardiography techniques
  • Cardiac catheterization skills
  • Interventional cardiology proficiency
  • Team collaboration

Languages

English, Gujrati, Hindi, Arabic

Courses

  • IVUS training workshop, Boston Scientific
  • TEE training workshop, British society of echocardiography

Certification

  • Formal IVUS training, Boston Scientific
  • Transesophageal echocardiography- British Society of Echocardiography

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Gujarati
Proficient (C2)
C2
Urdu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
A1
Marathi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head of Department - Cardiology

Saifee Hospital Tanzania
02.2024 - Current

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

Maitreya hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023

Senior Clinical Associate

P. D. HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL
08.2022 - 07.2023

Internal Medicine Registrar

Global Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2019

Doctorate of national board in Cardiology (DrNB) -

P. D. Hinduja National Hospital

DNB Medicine -

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar memorial hospital

M. B. B. S -

Smt Kashibai Navale Medical college
Dr Mufaddal .A. Lunawadawala