University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
The University of Uyo Teaching Hospital is a tertiary hospital in Abak road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, an administrative division of Nigeria.
History
The hospital started as the Akwa Ibom State Specalist Hospital, formed by the Akwa Ibom State Government in the year 1994 under the administration of Yakubu Balogun. It was later renamed Sani Abacha Specialist Hospital. In 1997, the Federal Government of Nigeria renamed it Federal Medical Centre, Uyo in 1999 before its upgrade to teaching hospital status in 2008. It is affiliated with University of Uyo College of Medicine. There is a library established as an integral part of the teaching hospital for use by medical students and practitioners.CMD
The current chief medical director of the teaching hospital is Prof. Emem Abasi Bassey. Which he was the former commissioner for health in the state.Schools
School of Health Information Management, Community Health Officers Training School.Services
Department of Administration
- General Administration
- Human Resources
- Planning Research and Statistics
- Clinical Services
- Legal Unit
- Corporate Affairs
Clinical
- Accidents & Emergency
- Anaesthesia
- Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine
- O & G
- Ophthalmoloy
- Orthopaedics &Traumatology
- Paediatrics
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Mental Health
- Radiology
- Research Institute
- Nursing Service