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Eko Hospital
Establishment of EkoCorp PLC
Map
Geography
LocationIkeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
Organisation
Care systemNHS
TypePrivate
Services
Emergency departmentYes
History
Opened1982 (1982)
Links
Websitewww.ekohospitals.com

The Eko Hospital is a private hospital located at Ikeja with annex in Ikoyi, Central Lagos, Surulere, Lagos State Nigeria[1]. This hospital was established in 1982 to succeed Mercy Specialist Clinic, a clinic that operated in the late 1970s to provide health care services to the entire people of Lagos State, Nigeria[2]. Eko hospital provides a wide range of health services, including secondary services for its local population, regional as well as national health services[3]. Eko hospital, is the first private hospital to be quoted on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange[4]

Facilities

The ikeja facility is a private teaching hospital of 130 beds with a wide range of therapeutic and diagnostic equipments[5][6]. The Surulere annex is a 40 bed Secondary health care facility[7]. Other facilities includes:

  • Audiometry Unit, where various hearing test are performed to identify the threshold levels thereby enabling determination of the degree, type and configuration of hearing loss[8].
  • Dialysis Unit, for the diagnosis and treatment of Kidney
  • Medical Laboratory, for the dianosis of

various infections and diseases.

  • Blood Bank, a cache or bank of blood or blood components, gathered as a result of blood donation or collection[9]
  • Physiotherapy Unit to provides a comprehensive service to hospital inpatients,
  • Radiotherapy Equipment.
  • Pathology Laboratory
  • Psychiatric Testing
  • Comprehensive Health Screening
  • CT Scan Computerised Coaxial
  • Angiography
  • Prostate Screening
  • Tomography
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Radiotherapy Equipment.

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