Department of Surgery
Providing specialist surgical care through experienced surgeons, modern facilities and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
Quality Care Through Specialist Services
The Department of Surgery provides comprehensive surgical assessment, treatment and peri-operative care for patients requiring elective and emergency surgical services.
The department works collaboratively with other clinical and support services to ensure patients receive coordinated, comprehensive and patient-centred healthcare.
Units Under the Department
The Department of Surgery consists of specialised units working together to provide comprehensive healthcare services.
General Surgery Unit
Comprehensive surgical care for a broad range of general surgical conditions.
Orthopaedic Unit
Specialist management of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions.
Urology Unit
Diagnosis and surgical management of urinary tract and related conditions.
Plastic Surgery Unit
Specialised reconstructive and restorative surgical services.
Neurosurgery Unit
Specialist surgical care involving the brain, spine and nervous system.
Paediatric Surgery Unit
Surgical services specifically designed for infants and children.
Services We Provide
The department provides specialist services supported by skilled healthcare professionals and a commitment to quality, safety and patient-centred care.
- Specialist surgical consultations
- Elective surgical procedures
- Emergency surgical services
- Pre-operative assessment
- Post-operative care
- Multidisciplinary surgical management
Need More Information?
Contact Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital for enquiries regarding this department, available services and patient care.