Dr. Mohamed Alhaj Moustafa
Syrian Board - Thoracic surgery
Syrian Board - General surgery
Fellow - American College of Surgeon , FACS
Dr. MUSTAFA graduated from faculty of medicine, Aleppo University, Syria. then attended residency program in General surgery, then sub-specialty in Thoracic surgery in Aleppo university hospital and hospitals of MOH in Syria. After that he worked as a specialist then as a consultant in Aleppo university hospital and MOH hospitals in Syria.
At 2012 he shifted to turkey and worked in many private hospitals in Istanbul and Mersin and as a volunteer in NGO hospital in Syria.
At 2021 he shifted to UAE and started to work in Sharjah Kuwait hospital, EHS, MOHAP.
At 2024 he started to work in Dubai at DRHC Dubai healthcare city , Zulekha hospital Dubai., Sulaiman al habib hospital.
During his long practice he did a thousand of urgent and elective operations in thoracic, thoracoscopic, general, laparoscopic and bariatric surgeries.
He attended:
- A course in thoracoscopic surgery in De Antony hospital in Paris, France with prof Haytham Backdash, 2008.
- A training in thoracic surgery department in Mersin state hospital, turkey, 2017.
- Bariatric course in Medical Park hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, 2020.
- Many workshops in thoracoscopic surgery in Yedikule thoracic surgery hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, 2021, 2022, 2023.
Certified as:
-MD, Aleppo university, Syria 1991
-Syrian board, General surgery 1995
-Syrian board, Thoracic surgery 2004
Fellow of:
- American college of surgeons, FACS
- Turkish surgeons association
- Turkish society of thoracic surgery
- Turkish association for endoscopic-laparoscopic surgery
- Turkish association for obesity surgery
- Syrian thoracic association
- Syrian medical association
PUBLICATIONS:
He has many publications in American and international journals:
8.Mohamed FA, Gupta R, Mustafa M, Muallemi EI,Hamad IA. Liver abscess rupture into the chest wall with multi-localized pleural effusion. Adv Biomed Health Sci 2023;2:186-9. https://doi:10.4103/abhs.abhs_28_23
7.nbamuthiah P, Gupta R, Mustafa MA, et al. Rare Case of Primary Pleural Spindle Cell Sarcoma in a Young Patient. Bengal Physician Journal 2023;10(1):18–21.
6.Moustafa, M.A. (2022) Right Main Bronchus Disruption Discovered after One Year of Blunt Chest Trauma. Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 12, 51-59. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojts.2022.124006
5.Moustafa, M.A. (2022) Vanishing Lung. Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 12, 43-50.
https://doi.org/10.4236/ojts.2022.123005
4.Alhaj Moustafa,M. (2021) Isolated Esophageal Crohn’s Disease with Diffuse Stricture. Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 11, 96-106 https://doi.org/10.4236/ojts.2021.114013
3.Moustafa MA. Segmental resection for congenital esophageal stenosis, Is it safe?. Ame J Surg Clin Case Rep. 2021;3(11):1-6
2.Moustafa MA. Omentoplasty for residual pleural cavity post TB RL lobectomy. MOJ Surg. 2021;9(1):1‒5. https://doi.org/10.15406/mojs.2021.09.00183
1.Mohamed Alhaj Moustafa. Mid-Esophageal Stenosis in a Child. Global J Surg Surgical Tech. 2019; 1(1): 1-3. https://doi.org/10.46940/gjsst.01.1002
