University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital is the foremost tertiary level health facility in Rivers State, Nigeria. As a public and referral hospital, it provides services at all levels of healthcare. Services offered include emergency care, burns and plastic surgery, pathology, community medicine, dentistry, ear, nose and throat, family medicine, hematology, hemodialysis, intensive care, internal medicine, neuro-psychiatry/mental health, NHIS and lifestyle medicine clinic, nuclear medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthopedics, pediatrics, palliative care, physiotherapy, radiology, radiotherapy and clinical oncology, as well as urology. The hospital also offers several training opportunities, including a residency program, school of community health officers, school of health information management, school of medical social services, school of post-basic accident and emergency nursing, school of post-basic pediatric nursing, and school of social development and occupational therapy.
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Facility Type
hospital
Operator Type
public
Affiliation
Government, Academic
Number of Doctors
582
Facility Area (m²)
45.0k
Number of Beds
782
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