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The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Saturday confirmed a Centre for Advanced Neonatal Studies.
This was contained in a statement issued by the LASUTH’s Chief Medical Director, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo and made available to newsmen in Ikeja.
Prof. Fabamwo disclosed that the innovative initiative was spearheaded by the Department of Paediatrics, adding that the opening was done with notable support from Drager, a global leader in medical technology.
Fabamwo praised the Department of Paediatrics for its devotion to eminence in neonatal care.
“The Centre for Advanced Neonatal Studies marks another milestone in LASUTH’s journey toward achieving quaternary-level care. This initiative reflects the Lagos State Government’s efforts to elevate healthcare standards”, Fabamwo said.
He also appreciated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s continued support in transforming LASUTH into a centre of healthcare excellence.
The new centre aims to position LASUTH as a leading force in neonatal healthcare training in Nigeria and the Sub-Saharan region, reinforcing the institution’s status as a pioneer in qualitative healthcare development.
