Zambia Association of Paediatric Surgeons - ZAPS

Zambia Association of Paediatric Surgeons - ZAPS ZAPS is the official association of paediatric surgeons in Zambia. We stand to promote children's su

Zambia Association of Paediatric Surgeons - ZAPS (represented by vice president Dr Patricia Shinondo ,secretary general ...
26/04/2025

Zambia Association of Paediatric Surgeons - ZAPS (represented by vice president Dr Patricia Shinondo ,secretary general Dr Martha Mukonka & Dr Vincent Mulenga) with Intercollegiate Foundation held successful clinical skills workshop this week to train medical professionals and enhance knowledge whilst providing networks with specialists and opportunities to learn more about different specialties.
We look forward to many more opportunities such as these.

Zambia Association of Paediatric Surgeons - ZAPS in collaboration with American College of Surgeons UMass Memorial Medic...
09/04/2025

Zambia Association of Paediatric Surgeons - ZAPS in collaboration with American College of Surgeons UMass Memorial Medical Center & Peadiatric Anesthesia Training Fellowship in Africa (PATA) undertook a successful surgical camp to Chipata - Eastern Province of Zambia, operating on 19 children in 3days.
An example of surgical collaborations harnessing multidisciplinary care to offer safe Paediatric surgical care.

Special thanks to local administration of Chipata Central Hospital and surgical staff.
And we appreciate the support of all local businesses - Nyamfinzi Hotel; Chansolo lodge; Good nature Agro; Mangishi Doll Co.
And job well done to the travelling team 👏🏼 Bvulani Bruce Dr Patricia Shinondo Dr Muriel Cleary, Dr Peter Foley, Dr Sam Sibanda, Muhulo Kashweka Dr Ngoni, Clara Simanansa

08/03/2025

Wishing a Happy Women’s Day to all Paediatric Surgery Woman caregivers and healthcare providers. You’re the real heroes! 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸

Foreign body #2!
07/02/2025

Foreign body #2!

Fish is yummy until it lands in an airway! Below is a photo of a fish bone we removed from a toddler’s airway today! Par...
07/02/2025

Fish is yummy until it lands in an airway! Below is a photo of a fish bone we removed from a toddler’s airway today! Parents, please pay extra attention to what you feed children. Airway obstruction is very dangerous. Remember, health is wealth 🙂.

02/09/2024

Check out this visual abstract on laparoscopic versus open inguinal hernia repair.

Today we celebrate women, and especially the fearless women in the ZAPS family - trainees and consultants alike - you ar...
08/03/2024

Today we celebrate women, and especially the fearless women in the ZAPS family - trainees and consultants alike - you are priceless. Keep inspiring.

Join us as we commemorate the first ever Global Children’s Surgery Day! Run/walk with us tomorrow, March 2nd, 2024 at Th...
01/03/2024

Join us as we commemorate the first ever Global Children’s Surgery Day! Run/walk with us tomorrow, March 2nd, 2024 at The University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia. See you there!

Congratulations MED TALK Zambia for hosting a successful inaugural AGM. We appreciate your invitation and were glad to a...
03/12/2023

Congratulations MED TALK Zambia for hosting a successful inaugural AGM. We appreciate your invitation and were glad to attend through our Vice President Dr Patricia Shinondo . We will continue to support your boble cause to empower young medical professionals through networking, personal growth and collaboration.

It was a great pleasure to host the African pediatric surgeon for the 13th PAPSA conference here in Lusaka. We value the...
23/09/2023

It was a great pleasure to host the African pediatric surgeon for the 13th PAPSA conference here in Lusaka. We value the network and the work towards improving access to pediatric surgery .

Kudos to a successful PAPSA 13th biennial conference with renewed dedication to achieving PAPSA's objective to serve the...
15/09/2023

Kudos to a successful PAPSA 13th biennial conference with renewed dedication to achieving PAPSA's objective to serve the surgical need for children in Africa!!!!!!!!
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Day 1 of PAPSA2023 completed! A great day of stimulating presentations, discussions, and networking.
14/09/2023

Day 1 of PAPSA2023 completed! A great day of stimulating presentations, discussions, and networking.

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