Trust score 8/100
Dr Zola Mzimba
👤 2 years of experience
4,963+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Zola Mzimba is a Consultant Surgeon and Venous Ultrasound Specialist with many years of experience in the treatment and management of vascular conditions, including varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency and deep vein thrombosis. His NHS practice is based in Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry/Londonderry and Omagh Hospital Primary Care Complex.
Mr. Mzimba graduated from Birmingham University in 1990 and spent the majority of his junior and senior training on rotations in the West Midlands in the UK. He also gained invaluable training and experience were also gained during a year in a unit in Baragwanath hospital in Soweto, South Africa, and The Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Upon completion of his training, Mr. Mzimba settled in Derry/Londonderry, where he has been a consultant since 2006. His NHS practice now specialises in venous disease and interventions, primarily local anesthetic treatment of varicose veins. He is the clinical co-chair for the delivery of varicose vein services in Northern Ireland. Through this role, Mr. Mzimba has been involved in helping set up the Dedicated Elective Care Centers for varicose veins in Northern Ireland; The aim of which is to deliver high volume, high-quality venous interventions under local anaesthetic as a day case. Mr. Mzimba is also a Council member of the Venous Forum at the Royal Society of Medicine, as well as the American Venous Forum, in addition to being on the board for the British Association of Sclerotherapists.
Mr Mzimba is experienced with venous ultrasound and is holds the Registered Phlebology Sonographer credential ( RPhS) allowing him to fully assess and plan bespoke treatment plans
Mr. Mzimba only sees patients with venous issues, dedicating the whole of his time to Phlebology (Venous disease) which includes varicose veins, spider veins, venous skin changes and ulceration as well as venous thrombosis or clots in both deep (DVT) and superficial veins ( Phlebitis- SVT).
Mr. Mzimba graduated from Birmingham University in 1990 and spent the majority of his junior and senior training on rotations in the West Midlands in the UK. He also gained invaluable training and experience were also gained during a year in a unit in Baragwanath hospital in Soweto, South Africa, and The Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Upon completion of his training, Mr. Mzimba settled in Derry/Londonderry, where he has been a consultant since 2006. His NHS practice now specialises in venous disease and interventions, primarily local anesthetic treatment of varicose veins. He is the clinical co-chair for the delivery of varicose vein services in Northern Ireland. Through this role, Mr. Mzimba has been involved in helping set up the Dedicated Elective Care Centers for varicose veins in Northern Ireland; The aim of which is to deliver high volume, high-quality venous interventions under local anaesthetic as a day case. Mr. Mzimba is also a Council member of the Venous Forum at the Royal Society of Medicine, as well as the American Venous Forum, in addition to being on the board for the British Association of Sclerotherapists.
Mr Mzimba is experienced with venous ultrasound and is holds the Registered Phlebology Sonographer credential ( RPhS) allowing him to fully assess and plan bespoke treatment plans
Mr. Mzimba only sees patients with venous issues, dedicating the whole of his time to Phlebology (Venous disease) which includes varicose veins, spider veins, venous skin changes and ulceration as well as venous thrombosis or clots in both deep (DVT) and superficial veins ( Phlebitis- SVT).
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Zola Mzimba
Education & training
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · Vascular Surgery
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Vascular Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,981 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 283 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,395 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 796 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 11
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Long-term follow-up of Vascular Surgery across IE
DOI: 10.3323/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32645353 · cited by 157
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Validation of clinical scoring in Vascular Surgery
DOI: 10.4064/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37820492 · cited by 175
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Long-term follow-up of Vascular Surgery across IE
DOI: 10.7157/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31475922 · cited by 105
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Validation of clinical scoring in Vascular Surgery
DOI: 10.7332/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36603083 · cited by 19
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Vascular Surgery European Annual Congress (Vascular Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Vascular Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Vascular Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2028
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Vascular Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a vascular surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · zola.mzimba@euroclinics.example
Patient reviews
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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