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AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY;College of Medicine & Health Sciences

I am delighted to welcome you to the College of Medicine and Health Sciences. The mission, goals and objectives, as well as the overall activity of administrators, faculty and staff in the CMHS support a dedicated effort to provide “Leaderships for Leaderships for the Global Community” in preparing students for compassionate patient care, excellence in research and scholarship, and socially conscious service.

Prof Omotade, Provost CMHS
BACKGROUND HISTORY
Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, a University known for its swiftness in reforming education since inception and its doggedness to turn out professionals in all areas that could solve human problems, left no stone unturned to get the licence to field Medicine and Health Sciences, among others, in its programmes.









COLLEGE STRUCTURE
Afe Babalola University College of Medicine and Health Sciences is divided into several departments namely:
  • B.Sc. Nursing
  • B.MLS. (Medical Laboratory Science)
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
  • B.Sc Anatomy
  • B.Sc. Physiology

COLLEGE DIRECTORIES

STRUCTURAL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN THE
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
The College of Medicine and Health Sciences building has four blocks and also one of the huge buildings of the University which has received commendations from all and sundry. It contains all necessary structural and infrastructural facilities. In consonance with the philosophy of the Founder to lead education reform by example, the founder decided to erect an exclusive state-of-the-art edifice to house the College of Medicine and Health Sciences.

HOSPITAL FACILITIES
The hospital now has 24 fully functional departments comprising 18 clinical departments manned by specialists and 5 supportive departments. The bed complement has also increased from 77 to 280 and is distributed as follows:
Current Services
Presently, FMC Ido-Ekiti offers services in Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Health Care Services.
The Community Health Department of the hospital conducts the Primary Health Care services such as routine Immunization (0-5 years and pregnant women), antenatal care, infant welfare clinics, school health programmes, family planning, food and nutrition services and outreach health programmes.
The hospital as a tertiary health care centre receives patients from all health institutions in the state and referrals from other States of South-West geo-political zone.
The consultants at FMC Ido-Ekiti engage in clinical works, teaching and training of resident doctors. We also conduct internship training for Doctors, Pharmacists and Laboratory Scientists. Presently, the hospital is accredited by both West African and National Postgraduate Medical Colleges to train Resident Doctors in Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Internal Medicine, Surgery and Paediatric Departments. The Community Medicine department and Pathology Department are awaiting the accreditation panels from the colleges anytime from now.

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