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Our driving objective at UPTH is to become a world class quartenary hospital, using cutting edge technology and highly developed human resources to render excellent medical care/services to the good people of Rivers State and beyond in-order to markedly reduce the number of patients seeking medical tourism abroad.
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), held a moving send-forth ceremony in honour of Prof. Nwadiuto Afonne Akani (MBBS, FMCPaed)—a pioneer, mentor, and beacon of excellence in…
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) hosted the MacArthur Clinical Skills Laboratory lecture on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the UPTH Auditorium. The focus of the lecture was the critical role of effective communication in clinical practice, aimed…
The Department of Haematology, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), joined the global community in commemorating World Haemophilia Day on April 17, 2025. This year’s celebration was particularly significant as it coincided with the 20th anniversary of the Haemophilia…
At the March edition of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital Ground Rounds, the department of Neuropsychiatry featured the advanced management of *Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)* and the necessity of multidisciplinary collaboration. Coordinating the session was the coordinator of…
In commemoration of the 2025 world epilepsy day, Neurologist from the department of pediatrics observed the day with a sensitization campaign. 26th of March each year is marked as world epilepsy day and this year’s campaign is tagged with the…
The management of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), in partnership with Patricare Health Services, officially launched the UPTH PREMIUM FACILITY on March 11, 2025. The UPTH PREMIUM initiative is part of a public-private partnership (PPP) aimed at…
To encourage more people to take care of their ear and hearing health, otorhinolaryngologists are championing a campaign to change mindsets about hearing disorders. Speaking on the 2025 World Hearing Day theme, “Changing Mindsets: Empower Yourself to Make Ear and…
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) Ground Rounds for February featured a presentation by the Lifestyle Medicine team, a unit within the Family Medicine Department. Lifestyle Medicine integrates clinical guidelines to promote lifestyle modifications that prevent, treat, and…
The second edition of the Nimi Dimkpa Briggs Legacy Lecture Series took place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Auditorium, CBN Centre for Excellence, University of Port Harcourt, organized by the Nimi Briggs Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The…
UPTH Hospital Grand Rounds: Sustainable Lifestyle Changes in the Management of Chronic Disease – From Theory to Practice The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) invites all healthcare professionals, medical students, and the general public to the upcoming Hospital…
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University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital East-West Road, Opposite Alakahia Junction Rivers State. P.M.B. 6173
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital treats well over 400,000 out-patients per annum, over 10,000 in-patients per annum and well over 3000 surgeries per annum.
