Federal Medical Centre (Owo)
Federal Medical Centre, Owo is a healthcare institution located in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria. It is one of the Federal Medical Centres in Nigeria, established to provide secondary and tertiary healthcare services to the Nigerian populace.
History[edit | edit source]
The Federal Medical Centre, Owo was established in 1993 by the Federal Government of Nigeria with the aim of improving the healthcare system in the country. The centre was initially a state hospital before it was taken over by the federal government and upgraded to a federal medical centre.
Services[edit | edit source]
The Federal Medical Centre, Owo offers a wide range of medical services. These include General Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Radiology. The centre also has specialized departments such as Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, and Endocrinology.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The centre is equipped with modern medical facilities to aid in the delivery of quality healthcare services. These include a Diagnostic Centre, Intensive Care Unit, Operating Theatre, and Laboratory Services. The centre also has a Pharmacy that provides drugs to patients.
Staff[edit | edit source]
The Federal Medical Centre, Owo has a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. These include Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, Laboratory Scientists, and Administrative Staff. The staff are committed to providing quality healthcare services to the patients.
Achievements[edit | edit source]
The Federal Medical Centre, Owo has recorded several achievements since its establishment. These include the successful performance of complex surgeries and the provision of quality healthcare services to the people of Owo and its environs.
Challenges[edit | edit source]
Despite its achievements, the Federal Medical Centre, Owo faces several challenges. These include inadequate funding, shortage of staff, and the high cost of medical equipment.
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