Today, Wednesday, 25th February 2026, as part of activities lined up to commemorate World Hearing Day 2026, the Department of Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, carried out a community outreach at Iyowa Primary School, Iyowa. With the theme, “From Communities to Classroom: Hearing Care for All Children,” the […]
“CARES” in motion
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, has anchored her vision for the hospital on a simple principle, “CARES“. The acronym represents a practical, transformative agenda designed to reposition UBTH as a model of excellence in healthcare delivery, research, and staff welfare. At the heart of […]
WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY CELEBRATION 2023
THEME: GIVE BLOOD, GIVE PLASMA, SHARE LIFE, SHARE OFTEN. The world blood donor day is a day set aside internationally to create awareness for blood donation and honor blood donors
FREE EARING TEST AND FITTING OF EARING AID
The Department of Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery University of Benin Teaching Hospital in collaboration with TOSAP Industries and Lets Hear South Africa. Presents: Free Hearing Test and Fitting of Hearing Aids. Date: 5th – 6th December, 2022 Time: 9am – 3pm Daily Venue: ENT Clinic, UBTH Benin City. FREE EARING TEST AND […]
UBTH SUBSIDIZED CATARACT SURGERY
The Ophthalmology department is organizing a subsidized cataract surgery outreach comprising of free eye screening and cataract surgeries at the cost of N10,000. The programme will run for a week from 28th November to 6th of December 2022. With a flag off ceremony on Tuesday on Monday the 28th 9am. SUBSIDIZED CATARACT SURGERY
WORLD HEPATITIS DAY
It is observed on the 28th of July every year to raise awareness of viral hepatitis which causes inflammation of the liver leading to severe disease (acute & chronic) cirrhosis & liver cancer. The theme for 2022 is: HEPATITIS CAN’T WAIT; “BRINGING HEPATITIS CARE CLOSER TO YOU”.
VACANCIES IN RESIDENCY TRANING PROGRAMME UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL
Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for admission into the Residency Training Programme of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital in the following disciplines:
WORLD VITILIGO DAY 2022
Vitiligo is an acquired disorder of pigmentation affecting about 1-2 percent of the general population. In our study in UBTH in 2021,we noted a prevalence of 3.2%.
WORLD IMMUNIZATION WEEK 2022
The Institute of Child Health, UBTH Benin City joined the rest of the world to celebrate this years’ World Immunization Week with the theme ‘Long life for all’.
UBTH | Celebrates World Hand Hygiene Day 2022
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”2/3″][bt_hr top_spaced=”not-spaced” bottom_spaced=”bottomSmallSpaced” transparent_border=”noBorder” el_class=”” el_style=”” responsive=””][/bt_hr][bt_text] In commemoration of the 2022 World Hand Hygiene Day, the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City joined the rest of the world in celebrating the day with the theme “Healthcare Quality and Safety Climate or Culture that Values Hand Hygiene and Infection Prevention and Control“. The […]