Nomaqhawe Moyo Physician Anaesthesiologist
ZimbabweCurriculum Vitae
Dr Nomaqhawe Moyo (MBChB, DA, MMED Anaesthesia), Pain Fellow (WFSA)
Date 03 May 2020
Contact Information
Business Address: Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine
University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
Parirenyatwa Hospital Grounds
ICHE Building
Mazowe Street, Harare
Zimbabwe
Business Phone Number: +263779694888
Email: [email protected]
Languages: English, Ndebele, Shona,
Education
2003 MBChB, University of Zimbabwe School of Medicine
2006 Diploma in Anaesthesia, University of Zimbabwe School of Medicine
2014 MMED Anaesthesia University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
Post Graduate Education and Training
2003 – 2005 Internship, Harare Central Hospital
2006 – 2006 Diploma in Anaesthesia UZ
2012 – 2014 Master of Medicine in Anaesthesia UZCHS
2016 -2016 World Federation Society of Anaesthesia (WFSA) Fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine
2016 – 2017 Certificate in Health Education and Leadership UZCHS.
Medical Licensures
Medical and Dental Council of Zimbabwe -Specialist License
Professional Society Memberships
Zimbabwe Anaesthetic Association (ZAA)
International Association for the Study of Pain ( IASP)
Indian Society for the Study of Pain (ISSP)
Career statement
Faculty Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences starting October 2016 to date.
Responsibilities
Specialist Physician Anaesthetist and Lecturer, in the Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences. My duties involve clinical area teaching conducted at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals and Harare Central Hospital. These are teaching hospitals offering training to University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences undergraduate and post graduate students. I am involved in the teaching of both MBCHB undergraduates and Masters of Medicine Combined Basic Sciences class and MMED Anaesthesia postgraduate students. Lead person in the content development and teaching on Pain Medicine. Interprofessional teaching link person on the subject of Pain in the clinical area Masters of Medicine Programs.
My role includes taking Attending Anaesthetist lead staff on assigned elective surgical procedures and emergency cases on a duty rota basis. My role is to lead a team which includes Anaesthesia residents, interns rotating in anaesthesia, nurse anaesthetists and student nurse anaesthetists in the perioperative care of elective and emergency surgical cases. This includes preoperative patient evaluation, optimisation, intraoperative and postoperative care.
ICU service on a duty rota basis both surgical and medical adult ICU patients.
Surgical lists attended. General Surgery, Plastics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Urology, Paediatric Surgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracics, Maxillofacial, Orthopaedics, Trauma list, Emergency Surgery
Teaching in the clinical area of residents, trainee nurse anaesthetists, critical care nursing students and all junior personnel.
Clinical Expertise
Specialist Physician Anaesthetist
Scope of Clinical Practice:
2015-present Providing anaesthesia to elective and emergency surgical procedures
Managing critically ill surgical and medical adult patients in Intensive Care Unit, High dependency Unit and ER department.
Involved in the setting up and running of a Pain Service at the government teaching hospitals.
Career goals
1. Pursue a clinical career in Pain medicine.
2. Participate in the development of a curriculum for Pain management at MB ChB and MMED training level. Be involved in the starting and running a Pain clinic at a teaching hospital.
3. Participate in research in the field of Pain Medicine and develop a chronic pain register to facilitate recognition of Chronic Pain as a disease entity at Public of health level.
Institutional Service
2015 to present Interviewer, Parirenyatwa School of Nursing Post basic training admissions
Undergraduate Medical Student Teaching
2012 to date Clinical area teaching MBChB Final year Medical students – 3-4 contacts hours/ month
Resident and Fellow Teaching
Clinical area teaching
2015-present 3rd and 4th year residents rotating in ICU. Courses- MMED General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Orthopaedics , COSECSA fellows, .
Combined Basic Science Masters students teaching
2015-present 1st to 4th year MMED Anaesthesia residents
Grant Support
2013-2015 Grant number R24TW008905-05 from the Office of Global AIDS Co-ordinator and the USA. Department of Health and Human Services, (National Institute of Health Forgaty International Centre)
NECTAR ,University of Zimbabwe college of health sciences, program ( Novel Education Clinical Trainees and Researchers)
Mentored research scholar Program (MRSP)
Publications
Peer-reviewed journal articles
1. Moyo N, Madzimbamuto F. Teaching of chronic pain management in a low- and middle-income setting: a needs assessment survey. Pain Rep. 2019;4(1):e708. Published 2019 Jan 21. doi:10.1097/PR9.0000000000000708
2. Moyo N, Madzimbamuto FD, Shumbairerwa S. Adding a transversus abdominis plane block to parenteral opioid for postoperative analgesia following trans-abdominal hysterectomy in a low resource setting: a prospective, randomised, double blind, controlled study. BMC Res Notes 2016 28;9(1):50. Epub 2016 Jan 28.
3. Madzimbamuto FD, Mhiribidi P, Moyo N. Severe airway obstruction from goitre during pregnancy relieved by thyroidectomy at Caesarean section. CAJM 2013; 59(1/4):19-22
Non-peer reviewed journal articles
1. Correspondance: Moyo N, Madzimbamuto FD, Shumbairerwa. The use of ultrasoundguided transversus abdominis plane blocks for total abdominal hysterectomy: a double-blind, controlled trial South Afr J Anaesth Analg: 2014;20(4): 6
Conferences and further training attended
CANECSA Examinations Workshop June 2019
Dissemination and Implementation Science PETRA ToT Workshop 2 to 3 May 2019
Interprofessional Education /Collaborative Practice PETRA Workshop 23 to 26 March 2019
September 2018 : World Congress Anaesthesia 2018, Boston. Presented a Poster Abstract titled “Teaching of chronic pain management in a low- and middle-income setting: a needs assessment survey”
September 2018 :Zimbabwe Anaesthetic Society Annual Congress. Facilitated a Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Workshop to delegates.
September 2017: Zimbabwe Anaesthetic Society Annual Congress. Presented a paper titled “The untold story of Africa.” Facilitated a Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Workshop to delegates.
August 2017: Zimbabwe Medical Association Annual Congress. Presented a Paper titled “The Teaching on Chronic Pain at the UZCHS.”
12-14 May 2017 : PainSA Annual Congress and Workshop on Complex Pain conditions.
22-26 March 2017 : South African Society of Anaesthesiologists Annual Congress and Refresher course ,Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa
02-03 July 2016: Hands-on Cadaveric Workshop on Interventional Pain Management. Continental Hospitals Institute of Pain Management, Hyderabad, India.
20-21 February 2016: BEST ECHO workshop. Bedside Echocardiographic Screening Test. Kamineni Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
October 2015: Zimbabwe Association of Anaesthetists annual congress Nyanga, Zimbabwe. Presented on the topic ‘Ventilator Associated Pneumonia’ congress in one of the sessions.
Facilitated a workshop station on the use of ultrasound in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
20-24 March 2015 : South African Society of Anaesthesiologists Annual Congress and Refresher course ,Durban, South Africa
Participated in an ultrasound workshop on Thoracic wall blocks
October 2014: Zimbabwe Association of Anaesthetists annual congress, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Facilitated a workshop station on basics of ultrasound and use in anaesthesia and critical care
14-19 March 2014: South African Society of Anaesthesiologists Annual Congress and Refresher course , Sun City, South Africa.
Participated in an introductory workshop for ultrasound guided nerve blocks.
March 2014 : Primary Trauma Care Workshop , Department of Surgery, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences.
Past Employment History
Jan 2012- December 2014
Assumed duties in the Department of Anaesthesia as junior Registrar persuing a Masters in Medicine in Anaesthesia.
Duties involved –Perioperative patient care under consultant supervision.
Management of patients preoperatively , intraoperatively and post operatively
Administering anaesthetics to elective and emergency operations,
General surgery ,Obstetrics and gynaecology ,ENT, Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery, Maxillofacial surgery, Paediatric surgery ,Orthopaedics, Urology lists
Managing criticically ill medical and surgical patients.
2008- 2011
Took up a post as a general practitioner at Lusaka Trust Hospital, Zambia. Main duties involved running of outpatient clinics, performance of inpatient ward rounds, covering casualty , night call duties and a visiting clinic to a Konkola copper mine hospital once every month.
The hospital is a 32 bed hospital with 8 permanent doctors, 4 General practitioners, 2 paediatricians, 1 physician, 1 GP Obstetrician. The other specialities are covered by visiting consultants, who run once weekly clinics and theatre and are available on a on call basis.
Average daily patient turnover was 150 outpatient cases per day with more than 90% bed occupancy daily for inpatients.
The hospital is complemented by an on site Pharmacy, Laboratory and X-ray department.
The hospital was a also a PASER station for follow up of patients recruited for HIV Resistance Research and also part of the GLOBAL Fund programme on HIV under ZNAN, Zambia National Aids Network.
Was involved in continuing medical education activities, through workshops, seminars, and monthly general practitioner presentations from Society members.
2006 January – December 2007
Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine UZCHS
Diploma in Anaesthesia
2003 to 2005 Internship rotations
At Harare Central Hospital
Internal medicine rotation – Six months
General surgery rotation- Three months
Orthopaedics rotation – three months
Paediatric medicine rotation – six months
Obstetrics and gynecology rotation – six months
REFEREES
Dr T. Chimoga
Chairperson Dept of Anaesthesia and Critical care Medicine
UZCHS
Mazowe Street
Harare
+263772275645
Dr F. Madzimbamuto
MBChB, MMED, FRCA, SAFRI fellow
Dept of Anaesthesia Chairperson
University of Botswana
+263774718953
Dr M Mapfanyangira
Head of Division
Anaesthesia and Critical Care Division
Harare Central Hospital
Box ST 14
Southerton ,
Harare
+263772928202