Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital

Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital,Sagamu
University College Hospital
Geography
Location	Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
Organisation
Care system	Public
Type	Teaching
Affiliated university	Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State
Services
Emergency department	Yes
History
Former name(s)	Ogun State University Teaching Hospital
Opened	January 1, 1986
Links
Website	oouth.com/oouth/portal/home.php
Lists	Hospitals in Nigeria

Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), (formerly called, Ogun State University Teaching Hospital (OSUTH), is situated at Sagamu, Ogun State, South West Nigeria. ^[1] The teaching hospital was established in 1986 with the primary aim of teaching medical students from Olabisi Onabanjo University and providing healthcare services to the indigenes of Ogun State and Nigeria as a whole.

Overview

OOUTH was founded on January 1, 1986, in partnership with Obafemi Awolowo College Health Sciences to provide medical training for medical students of Olabisi Onabanjo University. The teaching hospital was located at the former State Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria. The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital was Prof. A.A.O. Laditan. The hospital is managed by governing council appointed by the state government. ^[2] As of 2016 ^[update] , the chairman of the governing council is Professor Emmanuel O. Otolorin. ^[3]

CMD

The current chief medical director (CMD) of the OOU teaching hospital is Oluwabunmi Motunrayo Fatungase. ^{[4] [5]}

Department

Clinical

Peadiatrics

Pharmacy

Ophthalmology

Orthopeadic & Trauma

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Nursing Services

Medicine

Laboratory Services

Food Services

Anaesthesia & Intensive Care

ENT / ORL

Physiotherapy

Radiology

Surgery ^[6]

Donation

The United Nation Children's Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with IHS, donated an oxygen plant to the teaching hospital in November 2023. The plant which produces 300 liters of oxygen per minute. ^{[7] [8]} In 2021, the newly built dialysis center in the teaching hospital, which was donated by The Redeemed Christian Church of God, was commissioned by the state governor, Dapo Abiodun. ^[9]

References

1. "We will return OOUTH to its glorious days ― Coker". Vanguard News. 2020-12-19. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
2. Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji. "ogun appoints new governing council oou teaching hospital". Premium Times. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
3. welcome, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Retrieved 27 February 2016
4. Staff, Daily Post (2022-05-22). "Gov Abiodun appoints Dr. Fatungase new CMD of OOUTH". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
5. "Olabisis Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu - About Us". oouth.com. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
6. "Olabisis Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu - Welcome!". oouth.com. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
7. Agbana, Rotimi (2023-11-21). "UNICEF donates oxygen plant to Ogun teaching hospital". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
8. [e-mail] (2023-11-22). "UNICEF, IHS inaugurate oxygen plant to Ogun Teaching Hospital". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
9. Ojerinde, Dayo (2021-08-09). "Abiodun unveils dialysis centre donated by RCCG". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

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