LUTH
21 Sep 2023
World Patient Safety Day 2023 was observed on September 17 under the theme "Engaging patients for patient safety", in recognition of the crucial role patients, families and caregivers play in the safety of health care.
20 Sep 2023
House officers at Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LUTH), yesterday, raised the alarm over poor working conditions and the death of a house officer, Dr. Umoh Michael, for allegedly working for 72 hours.
26 Aug 2023
Friends and colleagues of Professor Wasiu Adeyemo, recently, hosted a luncheon to celebrate his appointment as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).
20 Jul 2023
Several studies have shown that more people, especially teenagers are developing diabetes and are greater risk of limb amputation, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke, blindness and cancer.
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Lagos State government, yesterday, said that in the first six months of 2023, 40 health facilities were shut over quackery.
29 Jun 2023
A professor of Medicine and Chief of Cardiology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Jane Ajuluchukwu has urged the current administration to initiate policies and provide necessary infrastructure that would address cardiovascular diseases in the country.
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The new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, has said that he will leverage Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy of the government to source for funds and support for the development and maintenance of hospital infrastructure.
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Talk of a square peg in a square hole, the appointment of Professor Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) represents one of those rare occasions when tradition equals progress.
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A consultant cardiologist and professor at the Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL)/ Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi-Araba, Amam Chinyere Mbakwem...
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