Africa/Nigeria/Cross River/Calabar South
Facility record

Dr Lawrence Henshaw Memorial Specialist Hospital And Research Centre

A secondary hospital in Calabar South, Cross River State, Nigeria.
Secondary hospitalPublic · State GovernmentOpen 24 hoursRegistry-verified
34
Inpatient beds
73
Clinical staff
3 of 5
Core services on site
1 of 131
Secondary facilities in Cross River

Capacity

Secondary
34 beds
Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours.

Staffing by cadre

73 clinical staff
2
Doctors
48
Nurses & midwives
4
Lab scientists
9
HIM officers
4
Lab technicians

Services on site

3 of 5
Laboratory
Imaging & radiology
Pharmacy
Ambulance
Mortuary
Referral position

Cross River’s referral structure

A secondary facility in a state with 7 tertiary, 131 secondary and 1,013 primary facilities, the tier it refers to and receives from.

7 tertiary
131 secondarythis facility
1,013 primary

Record

09/09/1/2/1/0001
Facility level
Secondary
Ownership
Public, State Government
Address
Calabar South New Edgerly Road
Operating hours
24 hours
Operational status
Functional
Coordinates
4.94917, 8.31751
Veligraph ID
AF-NG-09-09-1-2-1-0001

Source agreement

Current
Nigeria Health Facility Registry (v2)Federal Ministry of Health · beds, staffing, services, contacts2026
GRID3 Nigeria cross-referenceLocation confirmedmatched
Record first publishedFrom the 2026 national register import; changes will be noted hereAug 2026
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● Source: NHFR