Internal Medicine
The Department renders services, research and training in the various subspecialties of Internal Medicine. Nine permanent staff are Consultant Physicians specialized in Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, Pulmonology, Neurology, Nephrology and Cardiology, while a Consultant Diabetologist/Endocrinologist visits on weekly basis.
Over 20 Registrars/Senior Registrars are currently on specialist training. Our residency training program is accredited by both the National Postgraduate Medical College and the West African College of Physicians, and efforts are underway for MSc and PhD in Clinical Sciences programs in conjunction with ATBU College of Medical Sciences.
Consultants/Specialists:
PERSONNEL
Dr. Umar Mustapha Sabo
Consultant Physician, Gastroentrotology (FMCP)
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
Dr. Jibrin Bara Yusuf
Consultant Physician Inpectious Diseases (FWACP)
Dr. Muhammad Alkali
Consultant Physician, Gastroentrotology (FWACP)
Dr. Nura Alkali
Consultant Physician, Eurology (FMCP)
Dr. Sabiu Abdu Gwalabe
Consultant Physician, ... (FWACP)
Dr. Jacob A. Dunga
Consultant Physician, ... (FMCP)
Dr. Alhaji Abdu
Consultant Physician, Nephrology (FMCP)
Dr. Nelson Kelechi Amaechi
Consultant Physician, Cardiology
(MBChB, FWACP)
Dr. Ibrahim Maigari
Consultant Physician, Infectious Diseases
(FWACP)
TEAMS
Team A:
Dr. Alkali Mohammed/Dr. Mohammed S. Umar
Team B:
Dr. Yusuf B. Jibrin/Dr. Alhaji Abdu
Team C:
Dr. Sabiu A. Gwalabe/Dr. Jacob A. Dunga/Dr. Sulai Bathnna
Team D:
Dr. Nura H. Alkali
Team E:
Dr. Kelechi Amaechi/Dr. Sulaiman Hussein
CLINICAL SERVICES
✔ Trauma Center (Emergency) Medical Unit
✔ Medical Outpatient Clinics (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays)
✔ Diabetes Clinic (Wednesdays)
✔ Male Medical Wards (60 beds)
✔ Female Medical Ward (60 beds)
✔ Dialysis Center (6 beds)
✔ MDR-TB Ward (16 beds)
✔ Infectious Disease Isolation Center (16 beds)
✔ Intensive Care Unit
✔Amenity Ward/Intramural Service
SPECIALIZED SERVICES/PROCEDURES:
✔ Hemodialysis
✔ ECG & Thread-mill Testing
✔ Echocardiography
✔Spirometry/Lung Function Testing
✔Upper & Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
✔ EEG (very soon)