In an exciting development for healthcare in Rivers State, the Orthopaedic Unit of the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) has been granted the prestigious full accreditation from the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) for the next five years, effective June 2024. This Accreditation for Membership Programmes underscores the hospital’s commitment to excellence in medical education and patient care.

Chief Medical Director Prof. Chizindu A. Alikor expressed immense satisfaction with the recent accreditation of the Orthopaedic Unit, highlighting it as a significant milestone in RSUTH’s commitment to providing exceptional healthcare, training, and research. He acknowledged the invaluable support from His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara GSSRS, and Honorable Commissioner of Health, Dr. Adaeze C. Oreh, whose leadership has been crucial to this achievement.

Prof. Alikor emphasized that this success is a testament to the collective efforts of the hospital’s management and staff within the Orthopaedic Unit. Their hard work and dedication have ensured that the unit meets the highest standards of healthcare excellence, allowing patients to access improved services and a skilled team of specialists ready to address various musculoskeletal conditions.

Stay tuned for more updates as RSUTH continues to elevate the standards of medical care in Rivers State.

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