Joseph Musowoya, MBChB FACS

I am an experienced general surgeon, academician, humanitarian and ealthcare executive. I combine expertise in patient care, surgical education, and health systems strengthening. My commitment to advancing surgical education and capacity building in the region can be evidenced by my contribution to training medical professionals at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and service as a Senior Lecturer, Associate Dean and Training Coordinator. As a humanitarian surgeon, I have delivered life-changing care to underserved populations enhancing access to surgical care for all.

Breast Disease/Cancer

• Breast Disease/Cancer

Endocrine (Gland)

• thyroid surgery

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

Head and Neck

• thyroid surgery

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• hepatobiliary surgery

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

• Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

Thoracic

• esophageal surgery

Trauma/Injury Procedures

• tracheotomy
• Trauma/Injury Procedures
• wound debridement

Copperbelt University School of Medicine, Kitwe, Zambia

Lecturer

01/2014—Present

College of Surgeons of East Central & Southern Africa

Program Director

11/2016—06/2017