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🧩 ANCILLARY SERVICES AT UNTH CLINICS

Our ancillary services are essential support systems that enable seamless, safe, and patient-centered care throughout the hospital. These departments not only complement clinical units but enhance patient comfort, streamline procedures, and uphold our high standards of hygiene, nutrition, and recovery.

🧴 1. WOUND DRESSING & MINOR PROCEDURE UNIT

Overview

This unit provides expert wound care and minor surgical interventions in a clean, well-equipped environment. From first-aid emergencies to post-surgical follow-up, we ensure wounds heal safely and quickly, preventing complications such as infection or chronic ulceration.

Scope of Services

  • Post-operative wound inspection and dressing
  • Diabetic foot ulcer cleaning and debridement
  • Drainage of abscesses and minor swellings
  • Suturing of small cuts and lacerations
  • Minor skin biopsies
  • Intramuscular and IV injection administration
  • Removal of stitches and wound packing
  • Pain and infection control for chronic wounds

Equipment and Supplies

  • Sterile dressing packs and suture kits
  • Local anesthetic agents and antiseptics
  • Surgical blades, forceps, and drapes
  • Patient recliners and examination couches

Equipment and Supplies

“Clean care. Fast healing. Compassion in every dressing.”

🍲 2. NUTRITION & TUCK SHOP SERVICES

Overview

The UNTH Clinics tuck shop is more than just a convenience outlet—it is part of our wellness strategy. We offer nutritious meals, clean snacks, and medically advised diet packs for patients, staff, and visitors.

Offerings

  • Balanced meals for hypertensive and diabetic patients
  • High-protein recovery meals for post-op and elderly patients
  • Low-residue and fluid-restricted options (as prescribed)
  • Healthy snacks: fruits, nuts, low-sugar biscuits
  • Bottled water, fresh juice, and non-fizzy drinks
  • Pre-packed antenatal and postnatal nutrition kits

Equipment and Supplies

  • Open daily with designated seating area
  • Pre-order option for staff and patients
  • Dietitian-liaison for prescribed dietary packages

Patient Promise

“Healing tastes better with clean, balanced nourishment.”

Awesome Doctors for Medical and Health

Dr. Julia Jameson

Dr. Julia Jameson

Pediatrist

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Dr. Chidinma Okoye

Dr. Chidinma Okoye

Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Okoye brings over 12 years of experience diagnosing and managing

Dr. Ifeoma Nwachukwu

Dr. Ifeoma Nwachukwu

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Dr. Ifeoma is passionate about women's health and fertility.

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