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About This Hospital

Category
Mission (Faith-Based) Secondary Health Care Centre
Accreditation
Licensed by the Nigeria Ministry of Health and registered as a Secondary Health Care Centre.
Affiliation
Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha (founding) / Catholic Archdiocese of Awka — founded in 1938 by the Missionary Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary, and later run by the Immaculate Heart Sisters. Operates the St Joseph's College of Nursing Sciences, Adazi-Nnukwu (CONSA).

Departments12 depts

Accident and Emergency
Internal Medicine
General Surgery
Obstetrics and Gynaecology / Maternity
Paediatrics
Cardiology (Dr Joe Nwiloh Heart Center)
Radiology
Medical Laboratory
Pharmacy
Nursing Services
Chaplaincy
General Outpatient

Specialty Services

24-Hour Accident and Emergency
Cardiac Care (Dr Joe Nwiloh Heart Center)
Maternity and Obstetric Care
Chaplaincy / Pastoral Care

Leadership & Management

Head of Hospital

Hospital administration is led by an appointed Administrator under the Catholic Archdiocese; leadership of the position rotates and was unclear at time of research, so the current officeholder's name has been left blank rather than guessed. Past administrators have included Fr. Jerome N. Okafor, Fr. Felix Efobi, and Fr. Christian Ononiba.

Managed By

Catholic Archdiocese Health Board

St Joseph's Hospital is a mission hospital owned and managed under the Catholic Archdiocese's health apostolate, founded in 1938 by the Missionary Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary and later run by the Immaculate Heart Sisters.

Multilingual staff availableYes

Booking at This Hospital

Online Booking

Available via hospital website

Walk-in Policy

Walk-in accepted at Outpatient Department; online appointment booking also available

Emergency Wait

24:00:00

Non-Emergency Wait

Monday - Friday 8 AM - 6 PM; Saturday 8 AM - 12 PM

How to book

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Hospital Policies

Privacy & Confidentiality

All patient information is treated with confidentiality in accordance with applicable Nigerian health laws.

Discharge Policy

Discharge is authorised by the attending doctor.

Hours & Holidays

General Outpatient: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 6 PM, Saturday 8 AM - 12 PM, closed Sunday. Emergency, Pharmacy, and Laboratory services operate 24 hours, 7 days a week.

No Smoking Policy in Effect

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