The Department of Clinical Services & Training at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional healthcare services while fostering the growth and development of future medical professionals. As the core operational arm of the hospital, the department oversees the coordination of various clinical units, ensuring seamless and efficient patient care. This department is staffed with a multidisciplinary team of highly skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of medical practice across diverse specialties. Its mission is to integrate compassionate healthcare delivery with cutting-edge medical technologies to meet the evolving needs of patients.
In addition to clinical services, the department is deeply committed to training and capacity-building initiatives. It serves as a hub for the education of medical students, resident doctors, nurses, and other allied health professionals through structured programs and hands-on experiences. This commitment to training aligns with UCTH's vision of being a leading center for healthcare excellence and innovation. The department also facilitates collaborative research endeavors, aiming to address pressing health challenges, particularly in tropical medicine and public health. Through these efforts, the Department of Clinical Services & Training contributes significantly to UCTH's overarching goal of improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities.