Experienced Principal Anesthetist with a strong focus on anaesthesia administration, patient monitoring, and protocol development, committed to enhancing patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Anesthetist
University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka
06.2007 - 08.2025
Administered anaesthesia for diverse surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient safety and comfort.
Collaborated with surgical teams to determine anaesthesia plans.
Assisted in developing protocols for anaesthesia administration and safety.
Evaluated patient medical histories to assess anaesthesia risks.
Managed post-anaesthesia care, ensuring patient comfort and stability.
Trained junior anaesthetists in best practices, fostering a culture of excellence in patient care.
Developed tailored anaesthesia care plans, enhancing patient outcomes through personalized assessment.
Clinician
Mpika District Hospital
Mpika
03.1991 - 12.2003
Coordinated patient care through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans.
Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options, enhancing understanding and adherence to care plans.
Conducted patient assessments and documented health histories.
Utilized evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Dialectical Behaviour Therapy.
Maintained accurate medical records in compliance with hospital policies.
Assisted medical team during emergency situations in hospital.
Contributed to hospital committees focused on improving clinical practices and protocols, fostering evidence-based improvements in patient care.
Education
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Anaesthesia
University of Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
01-2007
Diploma in Clinical Medicine
Chainama College of Health Sciences
Lusaka, Zambia
01-1991
Skills
Anaesthesia administration
Patient monitoring
Patient assessment
Risk assessment
Protocol development
Team collaboration
Membership/Affiliations
Registered member of the Medical Council of Zambia
Registered member of the Clinical Anaesthesia Association of Zambia