UNIOSUN TEACHING HOSPITAL FAMILY MEDICINE RECEIVED FULL ACCREDITATION
The Family Medicine Department of UNIOSUN teaching hospital has received a full Accreditation for the next 5 years. This was made known by a three man Accreditation Team from West African College of Physicians led by Dr. Louis Odeigah.
After the inspection exercise, Dr. Odeigah commended the Management for being magnanimous towards the needs of Family Medicine Department; for having adequate number of Resident Doctors and Consultants. He also lauded the Hospital Management for maintaining cleanliness at its peak in every part of the hospital.
Dr. Louis appreciated the Resident Doctors of the Department for their commitment during the Accreditation exercise despite being on a Nationwide industrial warning strike.
While responding, the Chief Medical Director, Prof. Peter Babatunde Olaitan ably represented by the Acting Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, Dr. Fashanu thanked the accreditation team for all the accolades being showered to the management and staff of the hospital and for coming around to accredit the institution's postgraduate programme.
Dr Fashanu, assured the Team that all the recommendations will be taken care of because they were all achievable.
He also stated that the Department of Family Medince is one of the departments with the highest number of Residents Doctors in the hospital and the Chief Medical Director has been kind to absorb residents as condultants once they are done with their Resident Training.
He affirmed that the Management will continue to employ more Resident Doctors when opportunity presents itself.
Earlier while playing host to the Team in his office, The Chief Medical Director, Prof. Peter Babatunde Olaitan highlighted some of the achievements of the hospital Which he described as a collective efforts of the Management and the staff. He also appreciates Osun state government under the leadership of the executive governor, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke for the priority placed on the teaching hospital and the support the management of the hospital continues to receive to keep the standard.
Other members of the Accreditation team were Dr. Felix Aina, and Dr. olusegun Omosanya.
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