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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.

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Mission Statement

To educate and prepare professionals with knowledge needed to ensure accessibility, accuracy, availability, integrity and security of patient health information.

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RESEARCH, PAPERS & PUBLICATIONS

UPTH is committed to addressing some of the world’s most challenging health and development issues through research, Papers and Publication of proven solutions. The UPTH investments in research and development have led to critical breakthroughs in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of deadly global diseases.

SCHOOL OF COMMUNITY HEALTH OFFICERS

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SCHOOL OF HEALTH OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

At SHIM, we train the manpower that ensures medical coding and billing is in compliance with government regulations and handling patients request for personal health information. Good quality health data plays a vital role in the planning, development and maintenance of optimal healthcare.

SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES

The department is mainly concerned with patients’ welfare, teaching and research responsibilities. In order words, the activities of the department involve helping patients to recognize and overcome personal and emotional difficulties associated with his or her personal illnesses so that the sick person can recover as quickly as possible from illness.

SCHOOL OF POST BASIC ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY NURSING

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

School of Social Development and Occupational Therapy has very conducive lecture halls. We also have a well-equipped computer lab for e-learning. This is to help students and staff to leverage the power of information technology and the web

SPECIAL CARE/SATELLITE CENTRES

The department is mainly concerned with patients’ welfare, teaching and research responsibilities. In order words, the activities of the department involve helping patients to recognize and overcome personal and emotional difficulties associated with his or her personal illnesses so that the sick person can recover as quickly as possible from illness.

SCHOOL OF POST BASIC PAEDIATRIC NURSING

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CRECHE

School of Social Development and Occupational Therapy has very conducive lecture halls. We also have a well-equipped computer lab for e-learning. This is to help students and staff to leverage the power of information technology and the web

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Ongoing Reconstruction of the CMD Wing at UPTH

Ongoing Reconstruction of the CMD Wing at UPTH

The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) is pleased to announce the ongoing reconstruction of the Chief Medical Director (CMD) Wing as part of its continuous commitment to infrastructural renewal and improved service delivery. The renovation project reflects the hospital’s strategic vision to modernize its facilities, create a more conducive working environment for staff, […]

PROF. ORLUWENE PARTICIPATES IN EMERITUS PROF. NIMI BRIGGS LEGACY LECTURE SERIES

PROF. ORLUWENE PARTICIPATES IN EMERITUS PROF. NIMI BRIGGS LEGACY LECTURE SERIES

The Chief Medical Director of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Prof. Chituru Orluwene, DSSRS, JP, joined distinguished academics, administrators, students, and notable personalities at the prestigious Emeritus Prof. Nimi Briggs Legacy Lecture Series. The intellectually stimulating event was held at the University of Port Harcourt Centre of Excellence, Abuja Campus. The lecture […]

PROF. ORLUWENE VISITS RUMUEKINI, REAFFIRMS UPTH’S BOND WITH HOST COMMUNITIES

PROF. ORLUWENE VISITS RUMUEKINI, REAFFIRMS UPTH’S BOND WITH HOST COMMUNITIES

In a gesture marked by unity, respect, and shared responsibility, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Prof. Chituru Orluwene, DSSRS, JP, has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the long-standing cordial relationship between the hospital and its host communities. Prof. Orluwene made this pledge during a courtesy visit […]

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