About This Hospital
- Category
- Federal Teaching Hospital / Tertiary Hospital
- Accreditation
- Accredited by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) for training of house officers and residency programmes. The College of Nursing Sciences is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN). The hospital serves as the primary clinical training facility for Nnamdi Azikiwe University Faculty of Medicine. NAUTH is recognised as one of Nigeria's designated Cancer Treatment Centres.
- Affiliation
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka — the hospital serves as the university's primary teaching hospital. Established by Anambra State edict in 1988 as the Anambra State University of Technology Teaching Hospital; officially commissioned 19 July 1991 and renamed by Federal Government Decree 68 of 1992 in honour of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, first President of Nigeria.
- Patient Satisfaction
- Good
- Rating Source
Departments23 depts
Specialty Services
Specialized Equipment
Leadership & Management
Head of Hospital
Prof. Joseph Ugboaja
Chief Medical Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi. Professor and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist.
Managed By
Federal Ministry of Health
NAUTH operates under the Federal Ministry of Health and Nnamdi Azikiwe University governing board.
Booking at This Hospital
Online Booking
Available via https://www.nauthnnewi.org.ng
Walk-in Policy
Allowed at General Outpatient Department
Emergency Wait
24:00:00
Non-Emergency Wait
Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm & Saturday - Sunday 9am - 2pm
How to book
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Hospital Policies
Privacy & Confidentiality
All patient information is treated with complete confidentiality and must not be divulged to any person without the right of access. Information refers to all patient data held on paper, in manual form, and electronically, in compliance with MDCN guidelines and applicable Nigerian health law.
Discharge Policy
Discharge is authorised by the attending consultant in consultation with the patient and family. A discharge summary detailing diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care is issued to every patient before leaving the hospital.
Hours & Holidays
General Outpatient: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm; Saturday - Sunday 9am - 2pm. Emergency, Trauma, ICU, SCBU, Pharmacy and Laboratory: 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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