Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital
Geography
Location	Bauchi, Northern, Bauchi State, Nigeria
Coordinates	10°19′27″N9°49′51″E / 10.32429°N 9.83088°E / 10.32429; 9.83088
Organisation
Funding	Government hospital
Type	General hospital, Teaching and specialist
Services
Emergency department	Available
History
Opened	2010
Links
Website	https://www.atbuth.gov.ng/

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital is a federal government of Nigeria teaching hospital located in Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria. The current chief medical director is Yusuf Bara Jibril. ^{[1] [2]}

History

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, was established in 2010. The hospital was formerly known as Specialist Hospital, Bauchi. ^[3]

Services and Departments

• 
  Main Gate of ATBUTH
• 
  Administrative Block of ATBUTH
• 
  Eye Complex at ATBUTH

ATBUTH offers medical services across various departments:

• Anaesthesia & ICU
• Chemical Pathology
• Community Medicine
• Dental & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
• Family Medicine
• Health Information Management
• Haematology & Blood Transfusion
• Histopathology
• Internal Medicine
• Medical Microbiology
• Medical Social Welfare
• Molecular and Infectious Diseases Laboratory
• Nursing Services
• Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Ophthalmology
• Paediatrics
• Pharmacy
• Physiotherapy
• Psychiatry
• Radiology
• Surgery
• Trauma and Orthopaedics

CMD

The current chief medical director is Yusuf Bara Jibril. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Cholera: MSF sets up treatment centre in Bauchi, admits 243 patients in 10 days". Vanguard News. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
2. "ATBUTH Bauchi celebrates 10th year anniversary". Tribune Online. 2020-01-24. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
3. Abdulhamid, Hafsat (2021-08-07). "Resident doctors' strike: We are overstressed - Bauchi Specialist's Hospital CMD cries out". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
4. "Grieving journalist narrates how doctors abandoned dying son; teaching hospital launches probe - Premium Times Nigeria". 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
5. "Bauchi: Mohammed commissions multi-million naira dialysis centre built by RCCG at ATBU Teaching Hospital". The Sun Nigeria. 2022-02-19. Retrieved 2022-06-21.