If you need a doctor
If you become sick or are injured in Zambia you should seek medical attention locally if you feel you need it. Your travel insurance should cover most medical expenses if you have taken out a comprehensive policy. Below is a list of some doctors and hospitals in Zambia:
| Doctors (Emergency Contact) | Telephone | Fax | |
| Dr Panchal (from CFB Clinic) Lusaka |
+260 211 292156 (H) +260 211 254398 (O) +260 977 770349 |
dr.tim@zamnet.zm | |
| Dr Tim Meade (from Corpmed Clinic) 37 Leopards Lane (off Leopards Hill Road) Lusaka |
+260 211 262604 (H) +260 211 222612 (O) +260 977 865279 |
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Hospitals
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| Care for Business Medical Centre Plot 4192 Addis Ababa Drive P O Box 32119 Lusaka |
+260 211 252917/254398 |
254402 | cfbmedic@zamnet.zm |
| Hilltop Hospital Corner of Lake Road and Kabulonga Road Ibex Hill Private Bag 80 Woodlands Lusaka |
+260 211 263452/263407/262529 +260 211 232243 |
264919 | hilltop@pop3.zamnet.zm |
| St John’s Medical Centre Buluwe Road off Leopards Hill Road (near Lake Road) Kabulonga P O Box 51369 Lusaka |
+260 211 261247/261987 +260 211 262032 |
261987 | stjohns@coppernet.zm |
| UTH Hospital Nationalist Road Private Bag RW1 Lusaka |
992 +260 211 251200/254114 +260 211 254115 |
250305 | tkl@zamnet.zm |
| Zambia-Italian Orthopaedic Hospital 22 Dunduza Chisidza Crescent P O Box 320159 Woodlands Lusaka |
+260 211254601 | 255113 | medorth@zamnet.zm |
Useful Contacts
Consular Assistance
British High Commission
5210 Independence Avenue
PO Box 50050
15101 Ridgeway
Lusaka
Zambia
Tel: +260 21 1 251133
Fax: +260 21 1 253798
Duty Officer Mobile (Emergencies only): +260 96 6 860 314
E-mail: ConsularLusaka@fco.gov.uk