Ministry of Health Press Release
LUSAKA 10th June 2018.
It is with great sadness to inform you that Dr Vernon Mwape Pashi, 33, has died.
He was found dead in his bedroom around 9hrs this morning by a family member. He graduated in 2010 as a doctor.
University Teaching Hospitals Senior Medical Superintendent Dr Clerance Chiluba has confirmed the death.
“Our prayers are with the family and as a professional we have been robbed of an upcoming Surgeon,” Dr Chiluba said.
Dr Pashi participated in the landmark separation of conjoined twins, Bupe and Mapalo.
At the time of his death he was the Paediatric Surgery registrar at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka.
WORK HISTORY:
Sept 2014 to Date: Registrar/Trainee for Master of Medicine-The University Teaching Hospital
Feb,2013 to Oct: 2014: Senior Resident Medical Officer: Kitwe Central Hospital
May 2011-Medical Doctor-Ministry of Health
EDUCATION HISTORY:
2004 to 2011: Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS): University of Zambia
1998 to 2002: St Francis Secondary School
May His Soul Rest In Peace
Issued by
Stanslous Ngosa
Head-Media Relations
Ministry of Health
Contact:+260977694310
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RIP
So sorry to lose that young life
Too bad ba Doc! Gone too soon
Very sad young man. I remember when you were a boy at Mpika Boys Teachers compound where your late father was Head teacher. A very determined young man. Rest in Eternal Peace Dr. Pashi.
So sad our Doc. RIP
he was a very friendly person so nice to all patients
Words may never be enough to express the sadness we feel right now. The country has been robbed of a young and determined young man, Our doctor you were indeed passionate about what you did and you now leave us in tears. How young a soul. May you rest in eternal peace. Doctor Pashi your legacy will truly live on.
Rest in piece Dr Pashi it’s very sad