Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) is a healthcare institution located in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria. It is affiliated with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, a federal university in Nigeria. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services, including surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and internal medicine.
History[edit | edit source]
NAUTH was established in 1991, following the creation of Nnamdi Azikiwe University. The hospital was designed to serve as a training facility for the university's medical school students, as well as to provide healthcare services to the local community.
Services[edit | edit source]
NAUTH offers a variety of medical services. The surgery department handles a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and neurosurgery. The obstetrics and gynecology department provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth, as well as treating conditions of the female reproductive system. The pediatrics department specializes in the care of infants, children, and adolescents. The internal medicine department deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases.
Training[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, NAUTH plays a crucial role in the training of medical students from Nnamdi Azikiwe University. The hospital provides practical experience in a variety of medical disciplines, allowing students to apply their theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.
Research[edit | edit source]
In addition to its healthcare and training functions, NAUTH is also involved in medical research. The hospital's research activities are focused on improving patient care and advancing the field of medicine.
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