Fedral Medical Centre Umuahia, Abia, Nigeria

Capacity

Tertiary

537 beds

Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours. One of the larger bed bases in Abia.

Staffing by cadre

1,303 clinical staff

380

Doctors

404

Nurses & midwives

Lab scientists

Pharmacists

Dentists

HIM officers

Services on site

5 of 5

Laboratory

Imaging & radiology

Pharmacy

Ambulance

Mortuary

How care flows here

One of Abia’s 7 highest-level hospitals

Healthcare in Abia works like a ladder. Everyday care happens at the state’s 412 local clinics and health centres. Anything they cannot treat is sent up to one of 321 bigger general and specialist hospitals. The hardest cases of all end up at a top-level hospital, and Abia has only 7 of those. This is one of them.

7 tertiarythis hospital · the hardest cases

321 secondarybigger hospitals

412 primaryeveryday care

Record

01/15/1/3/1/0265

Facility level

Tertiary

Ownership

Public, Federal Government

Address

Federal Medical Centre No 7 Aba Road Opposite Guaranty Trust Bank, Umuahia North Local Government Area,Abia State

Operating hours

24 hours

Operational status

Functional

Coordinates

5.52257, 7.49410

Veligraph ID

AF-NG-01-15-1-3-1-0265

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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