Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta
| Federal Medical Centre (FMC) | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Abeokuta, Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 7°08′39″N 3°22′50″E / 7.144071°N 3.380450°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | General, Teaching, Research |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 21 April 1983 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abeokuta came into existence on 21 April 1983, when the state hospital, Idi-Aba, was handed over to the federal government by the then state Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba for development into a federal tertiary health institution for the people of Ogun State and Nigerians in general.[1]
The pioneer medical director, Professor E. O. Otolorin meticulously steered the ship of the hospital between 1993 and 1999. He was succeeded by Dr. T. O. Motayo who administered the hospital between 2000 and 2008. He was succeeded by Dr. O. S. Sotiloye who steered the affairs of hospital till 2017. He has since been succeeded by Prof A.A.Musa, who has already spent 4 years in office.
Mission
The mission of the hospital as it appears on the official website is "To provide quality and timely clinical and other supportive services to patients within the jurisdiction, and qualitative research and training activities, and be the choice of seeking qualitative health care services in Ogun State and environs".[2]
Clinical Service
- Nursing Service
- Health Records
- Family Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Paediatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Surgery
- Anaesthesia/ICU
- Catering
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Anatomy Pathology
- Haematology
- Chemical Pathology
- Medical Microbiology
- Physiotherapy
- Restorative Dentistry
- Preventive Dentistry
- Child Oral Health
- Oral & Maxillofacial
- Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine
- Radiology
- Opthamology
- Social Welfare
- Medical Library
- Orthopedic & Trauma
- CMPC
- Pain and Palliative
- ENT
- Oncology
- Environmental Health & Safety
Non Clinical Service
- Administration
- Information Communication Technology (ICT)
- Finance and Account
- Internal Audit
- Public Relations and Information (PRO)
- Works
- Procurement
- Security. [3]
CMD
The CMD of federal medical center abeokuta Mr. Abdullahi Dayo Israel, he was appointed by president Bola Armed in January 2025.[4]
Collaboration
Federal medical center abeokuta, collaborate with ogun state house of assembly to fight cancer in the state .[5]
Related pages
References
- ^ "FMC Abeokuta gets accreditation". biafranigeriaworld. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
- ^ "Home Page - Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta". Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ "Non Clinical Service - Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta". 2023-02-15. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Sunday, Ochogwu (2025-01-24). "Tinubu appoints board chairpersons, CEOs for 42 federal organizations [Full List]". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ Akinselure, Wale (2024-02-23). "FMC seeks collaboration with Ogun assembly to combat cancer". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2025-03-13.