๐๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น, ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ผ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น, ๐๐ก๐ง, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ข๐ฝ๐ต๐๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐บ๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น, ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ถ๐๐ถ(๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ป) ๐๐น๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ
In a significant development for healthcare in Rivers State, the Dental, Maxillofacial, ENT, and Ophthalmology Hospital, an Annex of the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), commenced operations just five days after its official commissioning by His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, the Executive Governor of Rivers State.
The hospital, dedicated to specialized areas of dentistry, maxillofacial surgery, ear, nose, and throat (ENT) care, as well as ophthalmology(eye), welcomed its first batch of patients amidst an atmosphere of enthusiasm and commitment. The Acting Chief Medical Director, Professor Chizindu Akubudike Alikor, was present on site, overseeing the seamless integration of medical teams and ensuring that all staff received the necessary support for optimal service delivery.
This state-of-the-art facility is poised to become a hub for specialized medical services in the region, catering to a wide range of healthcare needs. The timely commencement of operations underscores the dedication of the Management and entire healthcare team involved and the commitment of the state government to enhance medical services for the good of Rivers people.
As the hospital gears up to provide specialized care, it also aims to play a pivotal role in medical education and training. The inclusion of medical training programs will contribute to the continuous development of healthcare professionals, ensuring that Rivers State benefits from a well-trained and skilled workforce.
Patients can now access advanced dental care, maxillofacial surgeries, ENT treatments, and ophthalmic services in a purpose-built environment that prioritizes both patient comfort and medical excellence. The opening of the RSUTH Dental, Maxillofacial, ENT, and Ophthalmology Hospital marks a significant stride in bolstering the healthcare infrastructure of Rivers State, reflecting a broader commitment to the well-being of its residents.
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27th November, 2023.
