Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Zambia |
Coordinates | 15°23′05.8″S 28°21′13.4″E / 15.384944°S 28.353722°E |
Organisation | |
Affiliated university | |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 1100 |
Helipad | No |
History | |
Opened | 2011 |
Links | |
Other links | List of hospitals in Zambia |
The Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH) is a public tertiary referral hospital in Lusaka, Zambia.[1] The hospital has 1100 beds and was named after the former president of Zambia, Levy Mwanawasa.[2][3] It was found in 2011 and was established on 22 May 2018 as part of Levy Mwanawasa Medical University (LMMU).[4][3] It serves nearly 7 million people, referred from several hospitals in the province of Lusaka, as well as other several neighboring countries such as Malawi, Angola and Tanzania.[5][1]