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About This Hospital

Category
Federal Medical Centre / Tertiary Hospital
Accreditation
Federal tertiary hospital under the Federal Ministry of Health; offers housemanship, internship and residency training (per official website).
Affiliation
Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare — established November 1999, operational since 2001; took over the former Taraba State Specialist Hospital in 2004.

Departments22 depts

Medical Records
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Paediatrics
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Surgery
Anaesthesia
Orthopaedic Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
Ophthalmology
Dentistry
Nursing Services
Pharmacy
Radiology
Histopathology
Medical Laboratory Services
Physiotherapy
Public Health
Nutrition and Dietetics
Medical Social Services
National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS)
Oncology Unit

Specialty Services

Accident and Emergency
Critical Care Unit (CCU)
High Dependency Unit
Kidney Centre
Theatre Complex
Emergency ambulance response (NEMSAS)

Leadership & Management

Head of Hospital

Dr. Aisha Shehu Adamu

Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo (MBBS, FMCP), a consultant gastroenterologist and former Head of Internal Medicine; appointed substantive Medical Director in March 2020 (assumed office April 2020) and reappointed in 2024.

Managed By

Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare / Board of Management

FMC Jalingo is a federal tertiary health institution supervised by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and governed by a Board of Management, with the chief executive responsible for clinical and administrative operations.

Multilingual staff availableYes

Booking at This Hospital

Online Booking

Walk-in

Emergency Wait

24:00:00

How to book

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Hospital Policies

No Smoking Policy in Effect

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