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'''Federal Medical Centre''' [[Ebute Metta|Ebute-Metta]], [[Lagos]] is a [[Tertiary referral hospital|tertiary hospital]] located in [[Nigerian Railway Corporation]] Compound in [[Ebute Metta|Ebute-Metta]], [[Lagos]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Federal Medical Centres|url=https://www.health.gov.ng/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=137&Itemid=503|access-date=2021-01-25|website=www.health.gov.ng}}</ref> |
'''Federal Medical Centre''' [[Ebute Metta|Ebute-Metta]], [[Lagos]] is a [[Tertiary referral hospital|tertiary hospital]] located in [[Nigerian Railway Corporation]] Compound in [[Ebute Metta|Ebute-Metta]], [[Lagos]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Federal Medical Centres|url=https://www.health.gov.ng/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=137&Itemid=503|access-date=2021-01-25|website=www.health.gov.ng|archive-date=2021-01-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125122656/https://www.health.gov.ng/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=137&Itemid=503|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Federal Medical Centre [[Ebute Metta|Ebute-Metta]] was established in 1964. It started out as the Department of Health Services of the [[Nigerian Railway Corporation]]. It was created exclusively to cater for the health needs of NRC staff and their families. |
Federal Medical Centre, [[Ebute Metta|Ebute-Metta]], Lagos was established in 1964. It started out as the Department of Health Services of the [[Nigerian Railway Corporation]]. It was created exclusively to cater for the health needs of NRC staff and their families. |
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During the [[Nigerian Civil War]], |
During the [[Nigerian Civil War]], it became an annex of the [[Lagos University Teaching Hospital]] (LUTH), Idiaraba, Lagos for the treatment of wounded soldiers. |
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On May 26 |
On May 26, 2004, the [[Cabinet of Nigeria|Federal Executive Council (FEC)]] approved the upgrading of the Nigerian Railway Hospital to a Federal Medical Centre and on 31 January 2005, the hospital was formally handed over to the [[Federal Ministry of Health (Nigeria)|Federal Ministry of Health]] as a Tertiary Healthcare Institution and designated as Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta, Lagos.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-11|title=Nigerian public hospital where nurses treat patients with respect and system is digitised|url=https://www.thecable.ng/digital-system-courteous-healthworkers-this-lagos-public-hospital-inspires-hope-for-a-better-nigeria|access-date=2021-01-25|website=TheCable|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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It is a training institution for [[Residency (medicine)|Resident |
It is a training institution for [[Residency (medicine)|Resident Doctors]] and [[Internship (medicine)|House Officers]] in [[Anesthesia|Anaesthesia]], [[Family medicine|Family Medicine]], [[Obstetrics and gynaecology|Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radiology]] and [[Surgery]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=MDC Nigeria|url=http://www.mdcnigeria.org/Internship%20Training%20Centres.htm|access-date=2021-01-25|website=www.mdcnigeria.org}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 4 April 2024
| Federal Medical Centre (FMC) | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | Teaching, Research |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 200 |
| History | |
| Opened | November 1964 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://fmceb.org |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
Federal Medical Centre Ebute-Metta, Lagos is a tertiary hospital located in Nigerian Railway Corporation Compound in Ebute-Metta, Lagos.[1]
History
[edit]Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta, Lagos was established in 1964. It started out as the Department of Health Services of the Nigerian Railway Corporation. It was created exclusively to cater for the health needs of NRC staff and their families.
During the Nigerian Civil War, it became an annex of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idiaraba, Lagos for the treatment of wounded soldiers.
On May 26, 2004, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the upgrading of the Nigerian Railway Hospital to a Federal Medical Centre and on 31 January 2005, the hospital was formally handed over to the Federal Ministry of Health as a Tertiary Healthcare Institution and designated as Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta, Lagos.[2]
It is a training institution for Resident Doctors and House Officers in Anaesthesia, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radiology and Surgery.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Federal Medical Centres". www.health.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "Nigerian public hospital where nurses treat patients with respect and system is digitised". TheCable. 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "MDC Nigeria". www.mdcnigeria.org. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
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