University of Calabar Teaching Hospital | |
Coordinates: | 4.9549°N 8.3503°W |
Location: | Calabar |
State: | Cross River |
Country: | Nigeria |
Funding: | Government |
Type: | Research, Teaching and Tertiary |
Affiliation: | University of Calabar |
Emergency: | Yes |
Opened: | 1979 |
University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), was established in 1979 to provide tertiary health care through training of undergraduate medical students at the University of Calabar, Calabar. The facility is located at Calabar in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State, South South, Nigeria.[1] UCTH is affiliated with University of Calabar, Calabar.
UCTH is headed by a Chief Medical Director who is responsible to the Minister of Health. In 2019, the Federal Government appointed Prof. Ikpeme A. Ikpeme as the new Chief Medical Director.[2] [3]
The locations of UCTH are as follows: