Full Name
Ernest Obbie Zulu
Role
Academic Staff
Affiliation
University Teaching Hospitals
Biography

Lt. Col. (Dr.) Ernest Obbie Zulu, (MBChB, BScHB – UNZA) is currently at the University Teaching Hospitals (UTHs) -- Adult Hospital, Department of Radiology where he is pursuing a Specialty Training Programme (STP) in Radiology.

He graduated from the University of Zambia, School of Medicine and previously worked at UTH as a Junior Resident Medical Officer before enlisting into the Zambia Army. Upon commissioning from the Zambia Military Academy he worked for 2 years at Tug Argan camp hospital in Ndola as Garrison Medical Officer. He was then posted to Northern Command Military Hospital within Ndola and whilst there, in 2017-2018, he was sent to the Central African Republic under the Zambian UN peace mission as a Contingent Company Medical Officer, where he also worked at Rwanda's Level II field hospital in the mission area.

Publications
2024
Mahlaza, Zola, Ernest Obbie Zulu, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “Radiology Report Terminology To Characterise Reports In Southern Africa”. In 17Th International Conference On Metadata And Semantics Research. Milan, Italy: Springer Nature.
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Phiri, Lighton, Ernest Obbie Zulu, Elijah Chileshe, Andrew Shawa, Wilkins Sikazwe, John Mwanza, and Brighton Mwaba. 2024. “User Centred Design And Implementation Of Useful Picture Archiving And Communication Systems For Effective Radiological Workflows In Public Health Facilities In Zambia”. In South African Institute Of Computer Scientists And Information Technologists. South Africa.
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2022
Zulu, Ernest Obbie, and Lighton Phiri. (2022) 2022. “Enterprise Medical Imaging For Improved Radiological Workflows: Towards An Interoperable And Standards-Based Medical Imaging Platform In Public Health Facilities In Zambia”. In Zambia Digital Health Conference 2022. Lusaka, Zambia: Ministry of Health. https://www.moh.gov.zm/?wpfb_dl=160.
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Zulu, Ernest Obbie, and Lighton Phiri. (2022) 2022. “Enterprise Medical Imaging In The Global South: Challenges And Opportunities”. 2022 Ist-Africa Conference (Ist-Africa). South Africa: IST-Africa. doi:10.23919/IST-Africa56635.2022.9845508.
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2021
Zulu, Ernest Obbie, and Lighton Phiri. (2021) 2021. “Enterprise Medical Imaging For Streamlined Radiological Diagnosis In Zambian Public Health Facilities”. Lusaka, Zambia: The University of Zambia. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.11215.61603.
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