Africa/Nigeria/Yobe/Damaturu
Facility record

Yobe State University Teaching Hospital

A tertiary hospital in Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria.
Tertiary hospitalPublic · State GovernmentOpen 24 hoursRegistry-verified
200
Inpatient beds
360
Clinical staff
5 of 5
Core services on site
1 of 2
Tertiary facilities in Yobe

Capacity

Tertiary
200 beds
Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours. One of the larger bed bases in Yobe.

Staffing by cadre

360 clinical staff
33
Doctors
110
Nurses & midwives
15
Lab scientists
7
Pharmacists
5
Dentists
23
HIM officers

Services on site

5 of 5
Laboratory
Imaging & radiology
Pharmacy
Ambulance
Mortuary
How care flows here

One of Yobe’s 2 highest-level hospitals

Healthcare in Yobe works like a ladder. Everyday care happens at the state’s 472 local clinics and health centres. Anything they cannot treat is sent up to one of 15 bigger general and specialist hospitals. The hardest cases of all end up at a top-level hospital, and Yobe has only 2 of those. This is one of them.

2 tertiarythis hospital · the hardest cases
15 secondarybigger hospitals
472 primaryeveryday care

Record

35/03/1/3/1/0020
Facility level
Tertiary
Ownership
Public, State Government
Address
Close to Federal Revenue Board Damaturu
Operating hours
24 hours
Operational status
Functional
Coordinates
11.92207, 11.73595
Veligraph ID
AF-NG-35-03-1-3-1-0020

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