The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) is set to celebrate a remarkable milestone โ 45 years of excellence in healthcare and medical education. As part of the celebration, UPTH will also be launching its Endowment Fund, aimed at…
For more than four decades, the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has been at the forefront of advancing child health in Nigeria. Among its leading figures is Prof. Alice Nte, whose career has…
At the heart of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospitalโs (UPTH) history of innovation and service is Prof. Hope Bell-Gam, a pioneer, visionary, and one of Nigeriaโs foremost champions of geriatric care. Her story is one of passion, resilience,…
As the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) celebrates its 45th Anniversary, we honor the visionaries whose dedication has transformed healthcare delivery in Nigeria. Among them is Professor John Ikimalo, a distinguished Obstetrician and Gynecologist whose pioneering efforts established…
As the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) celebrates its 45th Anniversary, it is important to reflect on its rich history and the remarkable journey that brought it to where it is today. One of the pioneers who witnessed…
“Healthy ageing: preventing falls and frailty”, is the theme for the 2025 edition of world physiotherapy day celebration. This year was no exception for physiotherapist and other clinicians in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) to launch a…
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) is one of the focal centers for oncology care/cancer treatment in Nigeria under the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in partnership with the Roche group. Roche as reported “is the fifth-largest pharmaceutical…
The Immunization Unit, department of Community Medicine has commenced on a Ten (10) days free Monkey Pox Vaccination . The exercise which is planned to last from Thursday 7th August to Wednesday, 20th August 2025 has already administered as much…
The department of community medicine in keeping with standard practice received a team of assessors from the West Africa college of physicians for her accreditation exercise. This is part of the requirements to ensure adequate training program for her residency…
The August edition of the hospital Ground Rounds held on Friday, 22nd August 2025, focused on the theme Comprehensive Cleft Care in UPTH โ From Cries to Smiles. This edition featured the Department of Surgery under the specialties of plastic…
