By Sodiq Adelakun Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has announced a strategic collaboration with the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) to enhance the management of chronic diseases in Nigeria. The partnership, unveiled during a news conference on Monday…
Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) have successfully performed the first ever tracheoesophageal fistula in a 13-day-old baby in Nigeria. The Chief Medical Director of LUTH, Prof Wasiu Adeyemo made this known. According to the CMD, “Babies with such conditions are…
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has confirmed that a total of 343 students from its medical schools will be honoured at the institution’s 2023 graduation ceremony set for Friday. The Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) at LUTH, …
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Monday commemorated World Patient Safety Day, harping on co-designing for better standards. Speaking during the commemoration at Hall 36, LUTH Idi-Araba in Lagos, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo said the…
The Ajao Estate Lions Club, District 404B1, has sensitised some parents in Lagos on childhood cancer and the need to protect children against the disease. Mrs Benedicta Ashibuogwu, the District Governor of Lions Club District 404B1, gave the advice during…
Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, has revealed that the agency will continue to partner Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in the areas of health emergencies and COVID-19 response. Adetifa, who made this known on Friday…
School of Health Information Management, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, on Wednesday, matriculated 52 Higher National Diploma (HND) and National Diploma (ND) students for 2021/2022 academic session. Chief Medical Director of LUTH, Prof. Chris Bode, described the school of…
A consultant nephrologist, Prof. Toyin Amira, has advised Nigerians and especially, commercial drivers, to desist from excessive intake of herbal mixtures in order to prevent kidney damages or failure. Amira, who works at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba,…
An infectious diseases physician, Dr Iorhen Akase, has appealed to federal and state governments to review their COVID-19 response guidelines to suit the current infection figures. Akase, Head of Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH),…
Prof. Chris Bode, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Wednesday said COVID-19 second wave was ravaging our land and claiming many lives. Bode, who made the assertion at a news conference in Lagos, said:…
