FTH, Gombe
+123 456 7890
cmd@fthgombe.gov.ng
24hrs (Mon-Fri)
+123 456 7890
cmd@fthgombe.gov.ng
24hrs (Mon-Fri)
The Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe is a 500 bed-capacity hospital located within the city of Gombe, the capital of Gombe State which is one of the 36 States of the Federation. It is located between latitude 10° & 11°N within the savannah region. It has a population of about 2.1 million people and an area of 18,000 km². The temperature averages 30°C with an annual rainfall of 52cm.
The hospital was established in 1996 by the Federal Government, but moved its operations to the present site on 22nd May 2000.
Built by the former Bauchi State Government through a loan obtained from the African Development Bank (ADB) to serve as a tertiary referral centre.
When Gombe State was created, it inherited the hospital. The hospital was transferred to Federal Government which converted it to Federal Medical Centre in January 1999.
His Excellency, President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR commissioned the Centre on November 23rd 2000.
With the establishment of College of Medicine by Gombe State University, the hospital was redesignated as Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe on August 16th, 2013.
Pioneer Medical Director
The visionary who laid the foundation for the hospital's success.
Former Medical Director
Contributed significantly to the hospital's development.
Former Chief Medical Director
First CMD after redesignation as Teaching Hospital.
Former Chief Medical Director
Continued the legacy of excellence in healthcare delivery.
Current Chief Medical Director
Leading the hospital towards new heights of excellence in medical education, research, and patient care.