The Federal University Teaching Hospital in Lafia (FUTH Lafia) is a tertiary healthcare and training institution in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. It was established to provide a high standard of medical care, facilitate research, and train medical students from the Federal University of Lafia.
Now a federal university teaching hospital Lafia )is a state specialist hospital.
The workload here ranges from mild to severe depending on the unit you’re in.
Surgery and OnG are known to be the most hectic departments.
The center is a good place to gain a lot of experiences with variety of cases and you get to learn as you go
Accommodation in DASH is 2 per flat,each person to his room but you get to share parlour, dining room and kitchen.
You have almost 24/7 light except when rain falls and sometimes it takes hours to get the light back.
Accommodation is free,comes with a bed and mattress,plastic table and 2 chairs.
Lafia is a hot town so you'll need an AC or so
accommodation is outside the hospital and takes like 6-10 minutes to trek.
Accommodation is currently not available.
261k (monthly)
No much places to flex
So far you do your job well, you won’t have a problem but of course some units will definitely have some problematic seniors.
House officers do majority of the bedside procedure like NG tube insertion, urethral catheterization,IV cannulation and so on and can call for help when needed .. the nurses administer the drugs except chemotherapy drugs where they house officer in general surgery unit will have to administer on certain days.
Food:
call food is available
Dr. Priscilla (HO at federal university teaching hospital Lafia )
