LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD-DOCTOR GORDON SILUMBE

Dr. Gordon Silumbe has been practicing medicine since 1981. His wide work experience has ranged from clinical and Teaching Nurses, Medical students and postgraduates. He has worked for the Ndola Teaching Hospital, ZCCM Hospitals, that is Nkana/Wusakile, Kalulushi ,Kabwe. Royal Edinburgh, University Teaching Hospitals and Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital. His outreach on the provincial front has been offering Teaching and Clinical services.

Dr. Silumbe is currently Party time Lecturer at Levy Mwanawasa Medical School, Lusaka Apex Medical University and Texila American University.

Some of his life time achievements are :

1. Restoration of Department of Internal Medicine to reasonable standards.

2. Advocacy for Kangaroo care for Neonates to reduce mortality when l was Chairman Infection Prevention at University Teaching Hospital.

3. Dramatic reduction in mortality on arrival Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital.

This award was sponsored by Care for Business (CFB) Hospital. A huge congratulations to Dr. Gordon Silumbwe.