Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo also known as FMC Jalingo, is a federal government of Nigeria's hospital located in Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria. It was established in November, 1999[clarification needed] with Dr. Daniel as its first Medical Director.[1] The current chief medical director is Aisha Shehu Adamu.[2][3]
Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo was established in November, 1999. The hospital was formerly known as General Hospital, Jalingo.[4]
Mission
The mission of the hospital as appears in its official website is: "To provide effective, efficient and affordable healthcare services to the citizenry in line with the Federal Government’s objectives for the healthcare delivery system."[5]
Vision
The vision of the hospital as stated in its website is: "To transform the Federal Medical Centre Jalingo into a centre noted for high quality medical care and a centre of excellence in the control of infectious diseases through surveillance, monitoring and clinical intervention."[1]
CMD
The current chief medical director is Aisha Shehu Adamu.[6][7]
In 2024 president Bola Armed Tinubu Reappointed Dr Aisha Sheu Adamu as the chief Medical Director CMD of the hospital.[8]
Management staff
The top management staff of the hospital as outlined in the hospital's website are:[9]
Barr. Okey-Ezea - Board Chairman
Dr. Aisha Sehu Adamu - Chief Medical Director
Adamu Ardo - Director of Administration
Dr. Wanonyi K. Ishaya - Head of Clinical Services
Isaac Onifade Ayedole - Chief Accountant
Abdurrazaq Isa Imam - Head of Internal Audit
Dr. Suleiman A. Kirim - Deputy HCS Clinical
Dr. Kuni Israkeb Joseph - Deputy CMAC Admin
Hajara A. Mazang - Head of Nursing Services
Hadi Habu - Head of Works Maintenance
Departments and services
The departments and services carryout by this hospital as enshrined in their website include:[10]
Administration Department
Anesthesia Department
Dentistry Department
Family Medicine Department
Finance and Accounts Department
Internal Audit Department
Internal Medicine Department
Medical Records Department
Medical Social Services Department
Medical Laboratory Services Department
Nursing Services Department
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
Ophthalmology Department
Pediatrics Department
Pathology Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Radiology Department
Surgery Department
Works and Maintenance Department
Project commission
On the 3rd of October 2024 there was a commission of ultramodern facilities of a morgue in the hospital to aid and improved the operation in the hospital.[11]
The federal ministry of water resources and sanitation donates borehole and solar pannel to the hospital this is to ensure sustainable water supply to the hospital.[12]
Renovation
September 2024, there is Renovations of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Laboratory at federal medical center jalingo for HIV /AlDs and Tuberculosis which is for monitoring/testing and treatment of this diseases in Taraba state.which is in a bad condition for a long time.[13]
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