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Mushaukwa Mukunyandela

Zambia's first neurologist

Distinguished is level 3 of 4 in the Zambia Hall of Fame: sustained excellence over a career, widely honoured at home. See how the levels work.

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One of the first graduates of Zambia's own medical school, and at thirty-one the first Zambian admitted a full Member of the Royal College of Physicians.

Mushaukwa Mukunyandela was the first Zambian neurologist, and among the first cohort to graduate from the University of Zambia School of Medicine in 1973.

At thirty-one he became the first Zambian admitted as a full Member of the Royal College of Physicians in the United Kingdom.
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