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Texila American University Zambia (TAUZ) proudly hosted a remarkable White Coat Ceremony for the MBChB September 2022 and 2024 batches at Cheryl Gardens in Lusaka. The event, held to signify the students’ entry into the medical profession, was graced by the presence of special guests from the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and the Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ).
The Vice Chancellor of Texila American University Zambia, Prof. Ajay Poddar, delivered an inspiring speech, highlighting the significance of the White Coat Ceremony as a symbolic milestone in the journey of medical students.
Prof. Poddar said, “The white coat you wear today is not just a piece of clothing; it is a badge of honor, a symbol of responsibility, and a commitment to uphold the highest standards of integrity and compassion in the medical profession. As future healthcare professionals, you have the power to make a lasting impact on the lives of your patients and the health systems of our nation.”
The event also featured remarks from special guests who emphasized the importance of professionalism and dedication in the medical field. The ceremony concluded with the students reciting the Hippocratic Oath, signifying their commitment to ethical practice and compassionate patient care. Guests, students, and faculty celebrated this significant occasion with a sense of pride and optimism for the future.
