Eko Hospital
Hospital in Lagos State, Nigeria
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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][3] Eko hospital main objective and goal is to provide a wide range of health services, including secondary services for its local population, regional as well as national health services.[4] Eko hospital, is the first private hospital to be quoted on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange.[5]
| Eko Hospital | |
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| Establishment of EkoCorp PLC | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| History | |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://www.ekohospitals.com/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
Facilities
Eko hospital has an annex at Ikeja consisting of about 130 beds space with the basic medical equipment for conducting series of diagnostic test.[6][7] The Surulere annex is a 40-bed Secondary health care facility.[8] Other diagnostic equipment includes:
- Audiometry Unit, where series of hearing test are conducted to enhance the identification of the threshold levels[9]
- Dialysis Unit, for the diagnosis and treatment of Kidney
- Medical Laboratory, for the diagnosis of various infections and diseases
- A blood bank for the storage and preservation of donated blood for emergency purpose[10]
- 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
- Fertility Centre (In Vitro Fertilisation Unit)
- Radiotherapy Equipment.