Zambia Ophthalmological Society - ZOS

11/11/2022

The past 2 days, the Zambia Ophthalmological Society - ZOS has been holding their Scientific Congress and AGM.

This was also an election year. As such a new Executive Committee was elected into office today. The New team comprises the following:
President: Prof Mulenga Muma
Vice President: Dr. Kayula Chansa
Secretary General: Dr. Chisanga Chelu
Treasurer: Dr. Felida Mwacalimba
Publicity Secretary: Dr. Mutale Nyaywa
Executive members:
Dr. Phyllis Moonga
Dr. Elijah Mutoloki

Congrats to the new team.

10/11/2022

Topic: Zambia Ophthalmological Society ZOS' Zoom Meeting Annual Scientific Meeting
Time: Nov 10, 2022 08:00 AM Africa/Lusaka

Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 854 1069 5575
Passcode: 191081

10/10/2022

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The Eye Hospital team will be in Mtendere tomorrow near the police to offer free eye screening..

Have your eyes checked regularly to avoid blindness.

08/03/2022

16/11/2021

Globally 15 million babies are born early.
Have the eyes screened within 4 weeks to reduce the risk of vision loss If;
Born before 32 weeks of gestation
birth weight < 1.2 Kg

13/11/2021

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness.
Have you eyes checked!!

13/10/2021

Give your eyes some love and have them checked

14/11/2020

14th November 2020.
ZOS president sharing his remarks during the commemoration of the World Diabetes Day hosted by the Diabetic Association of Zambia, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Lions Club of Woodlands, Rotary Club and Ministry of Health

14/11/2020

Great support from our partners, Diabetic Association of Zambia, Lions Club of Woodlands, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Rotary club and the Ministry of Health.

Besides commemorating World Diabetes Day we also witnessed the launch of the first ever portable Advanced Visual field Analyser(AVA) in Zambia by the guest of honour Dr Alex Makupe the Director for Diagnostics and Clinical Care services at the Ministry of Health.

14/11/2020

Globally 17 million people have Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy. If left untreated half will go blind by 2030😓😓😓!!! With timed treatment 98% of blindness due to diabetes can be prevented 😊😊😊