University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), was established in 1979 to provide tertiary health care through training of undergraduate medical students at the University of Calabar, Calabar. The facility is located at Calabar in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State, South South, Nigeria.[1] UCTH is affiliated with University of Calabar, Calabar.
| University of Calabar Teaching Hospital | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 4°57′17″N 8°21′01″E / 4.95485°N 8.35031°E |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Type | Research, Teaching and Tertiary |
| Affiliated university | University of Calabar |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1979 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
Leadership
editUCTH is headed by a Chief Medical Director who is responsible to the Minister of Health. In 2019, the Federal Government appointed Prof. Ikpeme A. Ikpeme as the new Chief Medical Director.[2][3]
Location
editThe locations of UCTH are as follows:
- UCTH main Campus, Airport Road, Calabar
- UCTH Federal Secretariat Clinic, MM Highway, Calabar
- Comprehensive Health Centre, Odukpani Local Government Area
References
edit- ^ "University of Calabar Teaching Hospital". ucthcalabar.gov.ng. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Buhari appoints new CMD for troubled Calabar teaching hospital". 10 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "JUST IN: Prof. Ikpeme Takes Over From Agan As UCTH CMD". CrossRiverWatch. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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