CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL PAYS CONGRATULATORY VISIT TO NEW VICE CHANCELLOR OF RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY

In a display of professional camaraderie and mutual respect, the Chief Medical Director of Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), Prof. Chizindu A. Alikor, on March 11, 2025, paid a congratulatory visit to the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Rivers State University (RSU), Prof. Isaac Zeb-Obipi.

The visit, which took place at the Vice Chancellor’s temporary office, was centered on fostering stronger collaboration between the university and the teaching hospital. Prof. Alikor, during the meeting, expressed his warm congratulations to Prof. Zeb-Obipi on his recent appointment, recognizing the university’s potential for further growth and development under his leadership.

The discussions between the two leaders were centered on exploring avenues for mutual benefit, particularly in the areas of academic excellence, medical research, and healthcare delivery. Both expressed their commitment to enhancing the partnership between the university and the hospital, with an emphasis on advancing the healthcare sector in the region.

Prof. Alikor emphasized the importance of academic-industry collaboration in advancing both medical education and healthcare services, highlighting RSU’s crucial role in training future healthcare professionals. In response, Prof. Zeb-Obipi expressed gratitude for the visit and recognized the significance of the RSU-RSUTH partnership in shaping the future of medical education and practice in Rivers State.

This visit marks a promising start to what both leaders hope will be a fruitful and enduring partnership, aimed at fostering excellence in education and healthcare services.

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