
Member Information
Society of Anaesthetists of Zambia (SAZ)
Address: Society of Anaesthetists of Zambia (SAZ). ZMA Secretariat, Unit 2, Brentwood Court Stand, No.6458 Los Angeles Boulevard. Lusaka
Email: info@saz.co.zm
Website: saz.co.zm
Phone: +260 77 6608963
President: Dr Abel Mwale
Secretary: Dr Sompwe Lupwesha Mwansa
Treasurer: Dr Arthur Polela
Other members of the Governing Board: Dr Chalwe Mutesa-Mwewa, Dr Imraan Ahmed, Dr Jullien Chomba
Members: 36
Preferred Language: English
Year Joined: 1972
Region: ARS
Anaesthesia Workforce Data
- PAP Density: 0.49
- Population: 16,212,000
- Physicians: 2,399
- Physician anaesthesia providers: 79
- Surgeons: 86
- Nurse anaesthesia providers: 2
- Other anaesthesia providers: 113
- No. of physician providers that have an anaesthetic qualification: 21
- Minimum duration of training (years) for physician anaesthesia providers: 4
- Typical duration of training (years) for nurse anaesthesia providers: 1
- Typical duration of training (years) for non physician / non-nurse anaesthesia providers: 2