Lagos State University Teaching Hospital — Ikeja, Lagos

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About This Hospital

Category: State University Teaching Hospital / Tertiary Hospital
Accreditation: Accredited by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) for undergraduate and postgraduate clinical training. Accredited by the West African College of Physicians, West African College of Surgeons, and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria for fellowship residency programmes. Serves as the principal clinical training site for Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) and functions as a major tertiary referral centre for Lagos State.
Affiliation: Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) — LASUTH was established in 2000 by the Lagos State Government, evolving from the General Hospital Ikeja to serve as a fully accredited state university teaching hospital. It operates under the Lagos State Ministry of Health and provides specialist tertiary healthcare, undergraduate medical education, and postgraduate training for Lagos State and the broader South-West region.
Patient Satisfaction: Good
Rating Source: Google

Departments35 depts

Accident and Emergency

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Surgery (General Surgery)

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Neurosurgery

Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Urology

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Internal Medicine

Cardiology

Endocrinology

Gastroenterology

Nephrology

Neurology

Dermatology

Haematology and Blood Transfusion

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Paediatrics and Child Health

Neonatology

Oncology

Radiology and Medical Imaging

Anatomical Pathology

Chemical Pathology

Medical Microbiology

Medical Laboratory Science

Psychiatry and Mental Health

Ophthalmology

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT / Otolaryngology)

Dental Surgery and Oral Medicine

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Family Medicine

Community Health

Pharmacy

Nursing and Midwifery

Medical Social Work

Specialty Services

Accident and Emergency (24 hours)

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Neurosurgery

Advanced Nephrology and Renal Services

Neonatal Intensive Care

High-Risk Obstetrics and Maternity Care

Oncology and Cancer Treatment

HIV/AIDS Clinic and Treatment

Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Paediatric Sub-specialties

Postgraduate Residency Training

Specialized Equipment

CT ScannerMRI MachineDigital X-ray and FluoroscopyUltrasonographic imagingICU ventilators and monitoring systemsHaemodialysis machinesAutomated haematology and biochemistry analysersBlood bank and transfusion equipmentLaparoscopic surgical equipmentEndoscopy suiteOperating theatre suite (multiple)

Leadership & Management

Head of Hospital

Prof. Sherif Olaolu Oshodi

Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. Prof. Sherif Olaolu Oshodi leads LASUTH's mission to deliver world-class specialist healthcare to Lagos State residents while advancing undergraduate medical education through LASUCOM and postgraduate residency training across multiple clinical disciplines.

Managed By

Lagos State University (LASU) / Lagos State Ministry of Health

LASUTH is the teaching hospital of Lagos State University, established in 2000 by the Lagos State Government. It operates under the Lagos State Ministry of Health and serves as the clinical training arm of the Lagos State University College of Medicine, providing tertiary healthcare services to the largest state by population in Nigeria.

Multilingual staff availableYes

Booking at This Hospital

Online Booking

Contact via https://www.lasuth.com.ng

Walk-in Policy

Allowed at General Outpatient and Family Medicine Departments

Emergency Wait

24:00:00

Non-Emergency Wait

Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM (Specialist Clinics)

How to book

Walk-in (General Outpatient)PhoneOnline enquiry via hospital website

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Hospital Policies

Privacy & Confidentiality

All patient information is treated with complete confidentiality in accordance with MDCN guidelines and applicable Nigerian health laws. Patient data is not disclosed without lawful authority or written consent.

Discharge Policy

Discharge is authorised by the attending consultant physician in consultation with the patient and family. A discharge summary is issued to every patient.

Hours & Holidays

General Outpatient and Specialist Clinics: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM. Emergency, ICU, Pharmacy, Laboratory, and Maternity services operate 24 hours, 7 days a week.

No Smoking Policy in Effect

Contact

+2348050180003

info@lasuth.com.ng

https://www.lasuth.com.ng

Location

1-5 Oba Akinjobi Road, GRA

Ikeja, Lagos

South-West Nigeria

Postal: 100271

Near: 1-5 Oba Akinjobi Road, GRA, Ikeja — the state university teaching hospital for Lagos State; affiliated with Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM); major tertiary referral centre serving Lagos State

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Emergency Services

24/7 Emergency CareYes

Ambulance ServicesYes

+2348050180003

Visiting & Access

Visiting Hours

Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM (Clinics); Emergency services 24 hours, 7 days

Visitor Policy

Restricted — visitors must comply with hospital infection control and ward protocols

Available on-site

WheelchairElevatorRamps

Facilities & Amenities

Wi-Fi: Available in select areas

Accident and Emergency Complex (24 hours)

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Operating Theatres (multiple)

Radiology and Imaging Suite (CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound)

Medical Laboratory Complex

Blood Bank and Transfusion Services

Haemodialysis Unit

Oncology Unit

General Outpatient Department

Specialist Outpatient Clinics

Antenatal and Maternity Ward

Paediatric Ward

Pharmacy

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department

HIV/AIDS Clinic

Mortuary

Administrative Complex

Room Options

General wardsSemi-private roomsPrivate roomsIntensive Care Units (ICU)Neonatal ICUPaediatric wardMaternity and labour ward

Support Services

24-hour Emergency and Trauma care

Cancer diagnosis and treatment

Cardiothoracic and neurosurgery

Antenatal and postnatal care

Neonatal intensive care

Paediatric outpatient clinic

Mental health and psychiatry services

HIV/AIDS clinic and treatment

Physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Blood bank and transfusion services

Medical social services

Postgraduate residency training

Insurance & Payment

Accepted Plans

National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA)Select private health insurance plans

Payment Methods

CashBank transferPOS / Credit and debit card

Financial Aid Self-Pay

Emergency Coverage

Full (Accident and Emergency — 24 hours)

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