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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 postgraduate residency training. The Surgery department holds both National and West African postgraduate accreditation. Radiology, Community Health, Urology, Psychiatry, and Surgery departments are consistently ranked highly by the relevant professional colleges. Affiliated health training schools are accredited by the relevant Nigerian professional councils.
Affiliation
Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka — the hospital was inaugurated on 10 June 2020 by former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to provide tertiary healthcare and serve as the clinical training facility for the Delta State University College of Medicine. Located in Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area, it is the primary public tertiary health institution for Delta State. Governed under the Delta State Ministry of Health.
Patient Satisfaction
Good
Rating Source
Google

Departments28 depts

Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Dermatology
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Nephrology and Dialysis
Neurology
Pulmonology / Chest Medicine
Rheumatology
Surgery (General Surgery)
Orthopaedics and Trauma
Urology
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics and Child Health
Accident and Emergency
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Family Medicine
Community Medicine
Ophthalmology
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT / Otolaryngology)
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Radiology and Medical Imaging
Pathology
Pharmaceutical Services
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Medical Laboratory Science
Nursing and Midwifery
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Specialty Services

Nephrology and Haemodialysis (12 dialysis machines)
CT Scanning (32-slice) and MRI Imaging
Postgraduate Medical Training and Residency (Surgery — National and West African accreditation)
Accident and Emergency (24 hours)
Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Antenatal Clinic and Maternal Health
Paediatric and Neonatal Care
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
General Health Checks (Family Medicine)
Pharmacy Services (central + 6 decentralised locations)
Community Medicine and Public Health Outreach

Specialized Equipment

32-slice CT ScannerMRI MachineDigital X-rayUltrasonographic imaging12 Haemodialysis machinesLaparoscopic surgical equipmentICU ventilators and monitoring systemsAutomated haematology and biochemistry analysersBlood bank and transfusion equipmentEndoscopy suiteEchocardiography machine

Leadership & Management

Head of Hospital

Prof. Harrison Okoro Abedi

Chief Medical Director, Delta State University Teaching Hospital, Oghara. Appointed by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in 2026, Prof. Abedi brings specialist expertise and leadership to DELSUTH's mission of delivering world-class tertiary healthcare and medical education for the people of Delta State and the Niger Delta region.

Managed By

Delta State Government — Ministry of Health

DELSUTH is owned and operated by the Delta State Government through the State Ministry of Health. The hospital was established to provide tertiary healthcare and train undergraduate medical students at Delta State University, Abraka. It was formally inaugurated by former President Goodluck Jonathan on 10 June 2020 as part of the Delta State Government's commitment to transforming healthcare in the South-South geopolitical zone.

Multilingual staff availableYes

Booking at This Hospital

Online Booking

Contact via https://delsuth.org.ng

Walk-in Policy

Allowed at Family Medicine and General Outpatient Departments

Emergency Wait

24:00:00

Non-Emergency Wait

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

How to book

Walk-in (Family Medicine / Outpatient)PhoneOnline enquiry via hospital website

Appointments at DELSUTH, Oghara are arranged directly with the hospital using the options above. Afrimedlink lists this facility for public information and does not manage its bookings.

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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 Family Medicine: 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

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