Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo
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| Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | Teaching, Research |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| History | |
| Founded | November 1999 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo also known as FMC Jalingo, is a federal government of Nigeria's hospital located in Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria. It was established in November, 1999[clarification needed] with Dr. Daniel as its first Medical Director.[1] The current chief medical director is Aisha Shehu Adamu.[2][3]
Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo was established in November, 1999. The hospital was formerly known as General Hospital, Jalingo.[4]
Mission
The mission of the hospital as appears in its official website is: "To provide effective, efficient and affordable healthcare services to the citizenry in line with the Federal Government’s objectives for the healthcare delivery system."[5]
Vision
The vision of the hospital as stated in its website is: "To transform the Federal Medical Centre Jalingo into a centre noted for high quality medical care and a centre of excellence in the control of infectious diseases through surveillance, monitoring and clinical intervention."[1]
CMD
The current chief medical director is Aisha Shehu Adamu.[6][7]
In 2024 president Bola Tinubu reappointed Dr Adamu as the chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital.[8]
Management staff
The top management staff of the hospital as outlined in the hospital's website are:[9]
- Barr. Okey-Ezea - Board Chairman
- Dr. Aisha Sehu Adamu - Chief Medical Director
- Adamu Ardo - Director of Administration
- Dr. Wanonyi K. Ishaya - Head of Clinical Services
- Isaac Onifade Ayedole - Chief Accountant
- Abdurrazaq Isa Imam - Head of Internal Audit
- Dr. Suleiman A. Kirim - Deputy HCS Clinical
- Dr. Kuni Israkeb Joseph - Deputy CMAC Admin
- Hajara A. Mazang - Head of Nursing Services
- Hadi Habu - Head of Works Maintenance