Dr Zelda Luke-Blyden

Specialisations

• Emergency Medicine
• Intensive Care
• Mucormycosis
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Spinal Cord Injury

Education

Qualifications

• MBBS, MD

Registrations

• GEMA 2018- Global Emergency Medicine Awards: Global Emergency Medicine Education Award (group award) • International Care Ministries Recognition Award, July 2016 Voluntary work with varying orphanages for over five (5) years. • New Covenant Ministries Medallion for Sterling Services, December, 2017 Contribution to the health of the believers and friends; Development in Leadership training in the church.

Awards and Recognitions

• GEMA 2018- Global Emergency Medicine Awards: Global Emergency Medicine Education Award (group award) • International Care Ministries Recognition Award, July 2016 Voluntary work with varying orphanages for over five (5) years. • New Covenant Ministries Medallion for Sterling Services, December, 2017 Contribution to the health of the believers and friends; Development in Leadership training in the church.

Memberships

• PGEC (expired Sep 2022- 7 years) • GPHC Research Committee (expired Jan 2024- 4 years) • IHSE Research Committee • Editorial Committee ( 2018-2022)

Research & Publications

• Poster Presentation on Simulation: A Pilot Study of Low Fidelity Simulation for Team Building at the Accident and Emergency Department at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. • Publication in Wilderness and Environmental Medicine: Orbital Compartment Syndrome: Alternative Tools to perform a Lateral Canthotomy. March 2016. • Publication in PLOS ONE: Observational descriptive study of ultrasound use and its impact on clinical decisions in the accident and emergency department at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. May 2020.

Experience

Dr. Zelda Like-Blyden is a highly skilled Emergency Medicine Specialist from Guyana, renowned for her expertise in handling acute medical emergencies with precision and care. With years of experience in high-pressure environments, Dr. Like-Blyden has developed a reputation for her swift decision-making and compassionate patient care. She has dedicated her career to providing critical care and life-saving interventions, ensuring optimal outcomes for her patients. Dr. Like-Blyden's commitment to excellence in emergency medicine has made her a respected figure in the medical community of Guyana.