Gbagada General Hospital
| Gbagada General Hospital | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Location | Lagos, Southwest, Lagos state , Nigeria |
| Organisation | |
| Type | General hospital |
| Services | |
| Yes | |
| History | |
| Constructed | 1972 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://gbagadagh.org.ng/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
Gbagada General Hospital is a general hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.[1]
History
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]
Chief Medical Director
The former chief medical director of the medical facility is Dr. Olusegun Joseph.[6] The current chief medical director of Gbagada teaching hospital is Dr.Saliu Olugbenga Oseni je was appointed by the Lagos state government in May 2026.[7]
Commission
On 26 of March 2025, the first therapeutic playroom in Lagos State was commissioned at the hospital.[8]
Outreach
on the 25th of March 2025 there's is extension of Saudi Arabia eye Care outreach the hospital in Lagos state.[9][10]
Renovation
On 10th of November 2024, Heal the World Foundation renovated a part in the medical facility, alongside a donation of some medical equipments.[11][12]
In 2023 The ICU unit of the hospital was renovated by NGO.
References
- ↑ Ochayi, Emmanuel (2023-01-16). "Lion's club renovates Gbagada General Hospital ICU". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- 1 2 "Gbagada General Hospital | Hotels.ng". Hotels.ng. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ↑ "Gbagada General Hospital gets dialysis machine, water beds - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation. Lagos, 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". Lagos State Ministry of Health. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ↑ Alaka, Gboyega (2024-11-10). "Foundation unveils legacy projects in Gbagada and Orile Agege hospitals". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ↑ Taiwo, Oluwaseun (2026-05-18). "Lagos appoints Oseni as new medical director of Gbagada General Hospital". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ Nwafor (2025-03-26). "Therapeutic playroom opens at Gbagada General Hospital". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ↑ Egobiambu, Emmanuel (2025-05-22). "Saudi Arabia Expands Eye Care Outreach To Lagos' Gbagada General Hospital". Channels Television. Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ AriseNews (2025-05-22). "Saudi Arabia Extends Eye Care Mission to Lagos' Gbagada General Hospital". Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ Alaka, Gboyega (2024-11-10). "Foundation unveils legacy projects in Gbagada and Orile Agege hospitals". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ↑ Soaga, Olayide (2024-12-06). "Foundation donates medical equipment to Lagos hospitals". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
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