Gbagada General Hospital

Gbagada General Hospital
Geography
LocationLagos, Southwest, Lagos state , Nigeria
Organisation
TypeGeneral hospital
Services
Yes
History
Constructed1972
Links
Websitehttps://gbagadagh.org.ng/
ListsHospitals in Nigeria

Gbagada General Hospital is a general hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.

History

Gbagada General hospital was founded in 1972 by the then Governor of Lagos state, Lateef Jakande. It also serve as the annex for Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. The chief medical director reports that it receives around 800 patients every day.

The multi-specialty hospital which is situated inside a large expanse of land has a host of highly experienced doctors and has over ten major clinical departments.

In 2020, a wing for COVID-19 patients was opened within the hospital with 118 beds.

Chief Medical Director

The former chief medical director of the medical facility is Dr. Olusegun Joseph. The current chief medical director of Gbagada teaching hospital is Dr.Saliu Olugbenga Oseni je was appointed by the Lagos state government in May 2026.

Commission

On 26 of March 2025, the first therapeutic playroom in Lagos State was commissioned at the hospital.

Outreach

on the 25th of March 2025 there's is extension of Saudi Arabia eye Care outreach the hospital in Lagos state.

Renovation

On 10th of November 2024, Heal the World Foundation renovated a part in the medical facility, alongside a donation of some medical equipments.

In 2023 The ICU unit of the hospital was renovated by NGO.

References

  1. ↑ Ochayi, Emmanuel (2023-01-16). "Lion's club renovates Gbagada General Hospital ICU". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  2. 1 2 "Gbagada General Hospital | Hotels.ng". Hotels.ng. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Gbagada General Hospital gets dialysis machine, water beds - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "gbagada hospital and departments". gbagada general hospital official website.
  5. ↑ "COVID 19: Sanwo-Olu Commissions 118-Bed Gbagada Isolation Center". Lagos State Ministry of Health. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  6. ↑ Alaka, Gboyega (2024-11-10). "Foundation unveils legacy projects in Gbagada and Orile Agege hospitals". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  7. ↑ Taiwo, Oluwaseun (2026-05-18). "Lagos appoints Oseni as new medical director of Gbagada General Hospital". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-06-26.
  8. ↑ Nwafor (2025-03-26). "Therapeutic playroom opens at Gbagada General Hospital". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  9. ↑ Egobiambu, Emmanuel (2025-05-22). "Saudi Arabia Expands Eye Care Outreach To Lagos' Gbagada General Hospital". Channels Television. Retrieved 2026-06-26.
  10. ↑ AriseNews (2025-05-22). "Saudi Arabia Extends Eye Care Mission to Lagos' Gbagada General Hospital". Retrieved 2026-06-26.
  11. ↑ Alaka, Gboyega (2024-11-10). "Foundation unveils legacy projects in Gbagada and Orile Agege hospitals". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  12. ↑ Soaga, Olayide (2024-12-06). "Foundation donates medical equipment to Lagos hospitals". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-03-30.

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