About This Hospital
- Category
- Tertiary / University Teaching Hospital
- Accreditation
- Accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) and the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria. The hospital is also the primary clinical training site for Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) medical and health sciences students.
- Affiliation
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) and the Anambra State Government. Formerly known as Anambra State University Teaching Hospital, the facility was renamed in honour of the late Biafran statesman and Anambra State governor, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu.
- Patient Satisfaction
- Good
- Rating Source
Departments20 depts
Specialty Services
Specialized Equipment
Leadership & Management
Head of Hospital
Dr. Maureen Uche Umeakuewulu (FWACS, FMCOG, FICS, ADPM)
Chief Medical Director, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka. Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons, the Medical College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, and the International College of Surgeons.
Managed By
Anambra State Ministry of Health
COOUTH operates under the governance of the Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Health, in partnership with Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University.
Booking at This Hospital
Online Booking
Contact via https://www.coouth.hospital
Walk-in Policy
Allowed at General Outpatient Department
Emergency Wait
24:00:00
Non-Emergency Wait
Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm
How to book
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Hospital Policies
Privacy & Confidentiality
All patient information is strictly confidential and handled in accordance with the guidelines of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and applicable Nigerian health laws. No patient information is disclosed without lawful authority or written patient consent.
Discharge Policy
Discharge is authorised by the attending consultant physician in consultation with the patient and family members. A discharge summary is issued to every patient detailing diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up instructions.
Hours & Holidays
General Outpatient services: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. Emergency, Trauma Centre, ICU, SCBU, Pharmacy, and Laboratory services operate 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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