Gbagada General Hospital
| Gbagada General Hospital | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lagos, Southwest, Lagos state , Nigeria |
| Organisation | |
| Type | General hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| History | |
| Construction started | 1972 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://gbagadagh.org.ng/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
Gbagada General Hospital is a general hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.[1]
History
[edit]Gbagada General hospital was founded in 1972 by the then Governor of Lagos state, Lateef Jakande.[2] It also serve as the annex for Lagos State University Teaching Hospital.[3][2] The chief medical director reports that it receives around 800 patients every day.
The multi-specialty hospital which is situated inside a large expanse of land has a host of highly experienced doctors and has over ten major clinical departments. [4]
In 2020, a wing for COVID-19 patients was opened within the hospital with 118 beds.[5]
CMD
[edit]The current chief medical director of the medical facility is Dr. Olusegun Joseph.[6]
Commission
[edit]On 26 of March 2025, the first therapeutic playroom in Lagos State was commissioned at the hospital.[7]
Renovation
[edit]On 10th of November 2024, Heal the World Foundation renovated a part in the medical facility, alongside a donation of some medical equipments.[8][9]
In 2023 The ICU unit of the hospital was renovated by NGO.
References
[edit]- ^ Ochayi, Emmanuel (2023-01-16). "Lion's club renovates Gbagada General Hospital ICU". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ a b "Gbagada General Hospital | Hotels.ng". Hotels.ng. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "Gbagada General Hospital gets dialysis machine, water beds - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation Nigeria. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "gbagada hospital and departments". gbagada general hospital official website.
- ^ "COVID 19: SANWO-OLU COMMISSIONS 118-BED GBAGADA ISOLATION CENTER – Ministry of Health". Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ Alaka, Gboyega (2024-11-10). "Foundation unveils legacy projects in Gbagada and Orile Agege hospitals". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ Nwafor (2025-03-26). "Therapeutic playroom opens at Gbagada General Hospital". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ Alaka, Gboyega (2024-11-10). "Foundation unveils legacy projects in Gbagada and Orile Agege hospitals". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ Soaga, Olayide (2024-12-06). "Foundation donates medical equipment to Lagos hospitals". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
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