About the department

The department of Paediatrics was established in 2016. The training of students involves participation in a series of encounters with patients who have essential paediatric diseases, conditions or processes. Evaluation of students include observation of their clinical performance, multiple choice and long answer questions.

Vision:

A Paediatrics department where a formidable unit is built through capacity building, research and collaboration for a holistic childcare.

DEPARTMENTAL OBJECTIVES

To introduce the student to the global principles and practice of Paediatrics with particular emphasis on practice in the TROPICS, especially Nigeria.
To equip the student with cognitive knowledge, technical skills and judgment to enable them achieve some measure of competence in the practice of paediatrics.
To enable the student have a good working relationship with all those involved in the health care delivery especially in preventive paediatrics, maternal and child health and to inculcate in them the spirit of team work.
To offer Strategies of Action for Children towards achieving an optimum Child Care Package in Africa.

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Dr. Aliu Rasaki HOD

About the department

Vision:

DEPARTMENTAL OBJECTIVES