US based group sends 45 doctors to Okitipupa
A United States based Non-Government Organization (NGO) has administered free medical treatment to over 2,000 residents of Okitipupa area of Ondo state.
Play your role towards quality healthcare, LASG tasks doctors
The Lagos State Government has challenged medical doctors under its employ to play a role towards improving standards of healthcare at their various facilities in the state.
US man’s tattoo leaves doctors with life-or-death dilemma
A Florida hospital faced an unsettling ethical quandary when paramedics brought in an unconscious patient with “Do Not Resuscitate” tattooed across his chest — leaving doctors grappling with whether the message accurately conveyed his end-of-life wishes.
35,000 doctors serving 180m Nigerians, we need 300,000 – Senate
THE Senate, Monday, claimed only 35,000 doctors were currently serving the 180 million Nigerians, saying the country needed additional 300,000 medical practitioners to address the health challenges in the country.
Total Upstream donates doctors’ quarters to UUTH
MANAGING Director, Total Upstream Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Nicolas Terraz, yesterday, commissioned the 12 units Doctors’ Quarters project the companies donated to the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, in Akwa Ibom.
Resident doctors, JUTH CMD in war of words over court order
THE Chief Medical Director, CMD, of Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH, Professor Edmund Banwat, has advised resident doctors in the hospital to concentrate on their training, pass their examinations and leave the hospital within the stipulated time to create room for others.
