Alimuddin Zumla

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alimuddin Zumla
Occupation	Medical Doctor
Date Of Birth	May 15, 1955(1955-05-15)
Age	69
Birthplace	Chipata
Country	Zambia
Birth City	Eastern
Horoscope	Taurus

Alimuddin Zumla Biography

Alimuddin Zumla is one of the most popular and richest Medical Doctor who was born on May 15, 1955 in Chipata, Eastern, Zambia.

Sir Alimuddin Zumla, KBE , FRCP, FRCPath, FRSB (born 15 May 1955) is a British Zambian professor of infectious diseases and international health at University College London Medical School. He specialises in infectious and tropical diseases, clinical immunology, and internal medicine, with a special interest in HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, and diseases of poverty. He is internationally renowned for his extensive outputs and leadership of infectious/tropical diseases research and capacity development activities. He was awarded a Knighthood in the 2017 Queens Birthday Honours list for services to public health and protection from infectious disease.

In 1980, Zumla moved to London to pursue an MSc in tropical medicine at the University of London. In 1982, he contracted life-threatening tuberculous meningitis, and was told that he would never walk again, but went on to make a remarkable recovery and return to work a year and a half later to a star- studded career despite disabling and painful neurological sequelae resulting from his meningitis.

Alimuddin Zumla Net Worth

Alimuddin Zumla is one of the richest Medical Doctor from Zambia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alimuddin Zumla 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Zumla has authored more than 500 publications and edited/published 19 medical textbooks, three of which are globally acknowledged classics: Manson’s Tropical Diseases 21st and 22nd editions, Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Reference which involves 156 global TB experts writing 104 chapters on all aspects of paediatric and adult TB, and Granulomatous Disorders co- edited with D. G. James.

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In 2003, there were media reports about a paper of Zumla’s in The Lancet discussing a new test developed by a team he led for monitoring CD4 immune cell counts based on dried blood samples. Such counts are used in monitoring AIDS patients taking antiretroviral drug treatments; Zumla’s subsequent work has led to development and evaluation of a range of rapid, cheap and more accessible diagnostic tests for TB and respiratory infections for use on patients in developing countries.

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Allam Ranked on the list of most popular Medical Doctor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Zambia. Alimuddin Zumla celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.

In October 2012, Zumla was awarded the highest Zambian civilian award by then Zambian president Michael Sata for his outstanding contributions to infectious diseases research in sub-Saharan Africa, development of Zambia’s health sector, and training of numerous health personnel. The award, The Grand Commander of the Order of Distinguished Services First Division, was bestowed on Zumla on the 48th anniversary of Zambia’s Independence. In 2016 a research consortium led by Zumla won the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership prize presented by Zambian President Edgar Lungu. In 2017 Zumla was appointed as National Institute for Health Research a senior investigator.