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About This Hospital

Category
Federal Medical Centre / Tertiary Hospital
Accreditation
Accredited by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) for residency training across multiple departments. Operates a College of Nursing inaugurated in May 2024. Houses the only purposely built Infectious Disease Treatment Centre in Delta State, designated and equipped by the Federal Government. Recognised by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare as a major referral hospital for Delta State and the South-South geopolitical zone.
Affiliation
Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare — Federal Medical Centre Asaba was established in August 1998 on the site of the former General Hospital, Asaba, and formally opened as a Federal Medical Centre to provide tertiary healthcare for Asaba, Delta State, and the surrounding region. Governed by a board of management under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
Patient Satisfaction
Good
Rating Source
Google

Departments27 depts

Accident and Emergency
Surgery (General Surgery)
Orthopaedics and Trauma
Urology
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Gastroenterology
Cardiology
Neurology
Pulmonology
Endocrinology
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics and Child Health
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Ophthalmology
Dental Surgery
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT / Otolaryngology)
Radiology and Medical Imaging
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Family Medicine
Pharmacy
Nursing Services
Public Health and Epidemiology
Infectious Disease
Medical Social Work
Health Records Management

Specialty Services

Infectious Disease Treatment (dedicated purposely built centre — only one in Delta State)
Accident and Emergency (24 hours)
Obstetrics and Gynaecological Care
Paediatric and Neonatal Services
Renal and Nephrology Services
Surgical and Orthopaedic Care
Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging
Postgraduate Residency Training
College of Nursing (inaugurated May 2024)
HIV/AIDS Clinic and Treatment
Community Health and Public Health Outreach

Specialized Equipment

CT ScannerDigital X-ray and FluoroscopyUltrasonographic imagingLaparoscopic surgical equipmentICU ventilators and monitoring systemsAutomated haematology and biochemistry analysersBlood bank and transfusion equipmentEndoscopy suiteDedicated Infectious Disease isolation rooms (ICU included)Phototherapy units (neonatology)

Leadership & Management

Head of Hospital

Dr. Omo Ekeneam N

Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Asaba. Under his leadership, FMC Asaba has expanded specialist services, inaugurated a College of Nursing (2024), and maintained its role as the foremost federal tertiary hospital serving Asaba, Delta State, and the broader South-South geopolitical zone. The hospital is committed to world-class healthcare delivered in a service-oriented environment.

Managed By

Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

FMC Asaba is a Federal Medical Centre under the direct authority of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. Established in August 1998 on the grounds of the former General Hospital, Asaba, it operates under a board of management with a mandate to deliver quality tertiary healthcare and support medical training and research in Delta State.

Multilingual staff availableYes

Booking at This Hospital

Online Booking

Contact via https://fmcasaba.org

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 / 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 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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