Victorious Muleya
Lusaka
Summary
Compassionate Medical Doctor with extensive experience in hospital-based and primary care, focusing on emergency and internal medicine. Expertise in managing patient care in underserved and rural settings, with a strong foundation in outbreak investigation and disease surveillance. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhance patient satisfaction, and develop impactful health programs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Epidemiology Trainee
Zambia National Public Health Institute
01.2024 - Current
- Led case management efforts during Zambia’s mpox outbreak, ensuring clinical coordination and risk assessment.
- Coordinate rapid response efforts and operational planning for emergency response unit, improving readiness and response time.
- Participate in the development of national outbreak response and case management guidelines for communicable diseases, enhancing standard protocols.
Senior Resident Medical Officer – Internal Medicine (Renal Unit)
University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka
01.2022 - Current
- Perform dialysis catheter insertions and managed dialysis-related emergencies effectively.
- Deliver long-term management counseling for chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury patients, improving patient understanding and engagement.
- Supervise junior doctors and coordinate multidisciplinary care, fostering collaboration to improve patient outcomes.
- Serve as first point of contact in high-volume emergency department, managing care for over 70 patients daily.
Sessional Practitioner (Locum) – General Practice
First Path Specialized Hospital
Lusaka
07.2021 - Current
- Delivered outpatient urgent and primary care for diverse medical conditions, ensuring timely interventions.
- Perform minor procedures, monitor patient progress, and develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support continuity of care for patients.
- Accurately refer patients to relevant specialties.
Senior Resident Doctor – COVID‑19 Response
National Heart Hospital & Levy Mwanawasa Teaching Hospital
Lusaka
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Managed care for COVID-19 patients with multiple comorbidities, achieving effective treatment outcomes.
- Participated in multidisciplinary treatment planning, improving patient care strategies.
- Led community education initiatives on infection prevention and vaccination, increasing public awareness.
Junior Resident Medical Officer
University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka Zambia
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Internal Medicine Rotation | 16 May 2019 – 26 Nov 2019 (6 months)
- Emergency Department exposure as first-contact clinician.
- Psychiatry rotation with acute mental health assessment.
- General Medicine - Pediatrics Rotation | 01 Dec 2019 – 01 Jun 2020 (6 months)
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine and General Pediatrics.
- Hematology, Malnutrition services and Pediatric Renal Medicine. - Obstetrics & Gynecology Rotation | Jun 2020 – Jan 2021 (6 months)
- Labor ward management, obstetric care and gynecology inpatient services. - Surgery Rotation | 12 Feb 2021 – 21 Aug 2021 (6 months)
- Trauma and surgical emergency calls.
- Urology, Burns Unit, General Surgery and Orthopedics exposure.
- Assisted perioperative care and fracture/trauma management.
Education
Master Epidemiology -
Levy Mwanawasa University
05.2026
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -
Gannan Medical University
07-2019
Skills
- Public Health Reporting
- Field Survey Techniques
- Disease management
- Risk assessment
- Data analysis
- Data Visualization
- Microsoft Excel
- Electronic Medical Records
- Emergency response
- Disaster preparedness
- Patient education
- Research presentations
Voluntary Experience
- Volunteer Pediatric Centre of Excellence, University Teaching Hospital, 09/2015 – 10/2015
- Psychosocial support and counselling for children living with HIV and caregivers.
- Community Health Clinic – Flames of Hope Church, Lusaka, Zambia March 2024-Present
-Run a free weekly clinic offering NCD screenings and basic care for hypertension, diabetes, and other chronic illnesses. Educate community members on disease prevention, healthy lifestyle practices, and referral pathways for further care.
Personal Information
Title: Physician
Research Experience
- Zambia National Public Health Institute, 2024 – Present
-Analytical project-FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH VACCINATION STATUS WITHIN THE IMMUNIZATION CASCADE AMONG CHILDREN AGED 12–23 MONTHS IN ZAMBIA
-Submission of abstracts to international conferences
-Data analysis using R software
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Certification
Health Professionals Practicing License of Zambia (HPCZ)
Timeline
Field Epidemiology Trainee
Zambia National Public Health Institute
01.2024 - Current
Senior Resident Medical Officer – Internal Medicine (Renal Unit)
University Teaching Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Sessional Practitioner (Locum) – General Practice
First Path Specialized Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Senior Resident Doctor – COVID‑19 Response
National Heart Hospital & Levy Mwanawasa Teaching Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022
Junior Resident Medical Officer
University Teaching Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2021
Master Epidemiology -
Levy Mwanawasa University
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -
Gannan Medical University