Kwangu Nomzamo Zimba
Livingstone
Summary
Passionate Doctor with extensive experience and demonstrate a strong commitment to rural communities and medicine. I adapt in properly diagnosing and strategizing for the best patient treatment plans. Empathetic and professional attitude, committed to providing patients with the best care possible. Experienced in counseling patients on preventative care and positive lifestyle change. Willingness to work with all members of the medical team
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Officer
Livingstone University Teaching Hospital
Livingstone, Zambia
03.2023 - Current
- Main responsibilities are: collecting medical histories and thoroughly examining patients, Drawing conclusions and order tests, Deciding on appropriate courses of treatment and Emergency resuscitation.
- Attained surgeries by recommending alternative in consultation with allied health professionals.
- Led department team for implementing electronic medical records and billing software, ahead of schedule and under budget.
- Responsible for identification, investigating, admitting and managing COVID patients at the emergency department and isolation ward shifts, as well as providing treatment courses and consultations according to the WHO and DoH protocols along with treatment adjustments per case. Alongside with normal day to day ward shifts, high dependence unit
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and progress of patients. Provided medical expertise for the development of policies, procedures, and programs related to medical services.
Intern Doctor
Livingstone University Teaching Hospital
Livingstone, Zambia
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Had the following responsibilities during the SARS-COV-19 pandemic with successful terms in Internal medicine, Obstetric and Gynecology, Surgery and Pediatrics.
- Examined patients and recorded medical histories to use in health assessments and help determine conditions, Updated patient records pertaining to treatment and care.
- Consulted with specialists regarding complex cases when needed.
- Conducted research projects and clinical presentations under supervision of attending physician.
- Observed physicians during office visits and assisted in surgeries for educational purposes.
- Collected specimens for testing including blood samples or urine cultures and Ordered and interpreted results of laboratory tests and radiographs.
- Performed physical examinations, taking vital signs, and administering medications.
Education
Masters in Public Health - Public Health
Texila American University
Lusaka, Zambia12-2024
M.B.B.S - Doctor of Medicine
Southern Medical University
Guangzhou, China07-2020
Skills
- Strong Communications Skills
- Preventative Care
- Quality assurance
- Flexibility
- Clinical Skills and Surgery Support
Certification
- ZAQA- Certificate of Validation and Evaluation of Qualification
- Certificate of attendance C19_SPACE
- ZLAE Certificate Epilepsy Management
Languages
English
First Language
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Travel
- Art and music
- Sports
- Cooking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Officer
Livingstone University Teaching Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Intern Doctor
Livingstone University Teaching Hospital
01.2021 - 12.2022
Masters in Public Health - Public Health
Texila American University
M.B.B.S - Doctor of Medicine
Southern Medical University
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