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Faculty Of Medical & Health Sciences

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

COLLEGE BOARD

Barr. David Ogbodo Pro-Chancellor and Chairman
Prof. Cyprain Onyeji Vice Chancellor
Prof. N.E.N. Obianyo Provost of the College of Medicinen
Dr. CJ.G. Orjioke Ag. Dean Faculty of Medical Sciences
Chief Mrs. Janet Ngene Member of the University Council

One Member of University Senate

Hon. Dr. F. Uzor Commissioner for Educationn
Hon. Dr. U. Uzochukwu Commissioner for Health
Dr. G.E. Njeze Chief Medical Director of ENSUTH
Dr. E.I. Aneke Member of the Academic Board
Dr. K.C. Okoye Member of the Academic Staff Assemblyl
Barr. T.M. Ikpenwa College Secretary & Secretary to the Board
 

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY

 
VICE CHANCELLOR PROF. CYPRAIN ONYEJIn
PROVOST PROF. N.E.N. OBIANYO
REGISTRAR BAR C.C IGBOKWEH
BURSAR MR. I.OKAFORd
LIBRARIAN MR. C. IGWEBUIKEl
 

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE COLLEGE

 
PROVOST PROF. N.E.N. OBIANYO
AC. DEAN OF FACULTY DR. C J.G. ORJIOKE
COLLEGE SECRETARY BARR. T.M. IKPENWA
AG. FINANCIAL CONTROLLER MR. O. EJIMd
AC. MEDICAL LIBRARIAN MR. S. ONWUBIKO
 

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - A BRIEF PROFILE

It was in April 2005 that 185 medical students were transferred from Nsukka campus of ESUT to the spectacular complex of buildings situated beside ESUT Teaching Hospital Parklane in GRA Enugu. It was a magnificent transformation.

ESUT College of Medicine is an ultra modern institution. !l has a library complex which harbours the ICT cnter, Audio-Visual center and sections for upto- date journals, periodicals and books. There is a 350 sitting-capacity auditorium, eight science laboratories, ten lecture halls, eight seminar rooms, two hostels, a refectory and etc.

In April 2006, the College of Medicine statute was signed into law. Similarly, the law establishing ESUT Teaching Hospital Parklane was signed. ESUT College of Medicine (ESUCOM) and ESUT Teaching Hospital (ENSUTHI) constitute significant achievements in medical education and health care in the Slate.

By November 2007, the College had obtained full accreditation status from (he National University Commission (NUC).

By November 2008, the College had successfully obtained two full accreditation stains from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) namely the Pre-Clinical and the first Clinical accreditations.

Subsequently, the College completed three 2nd MBBS, two 3rd MBBS and one 4th MBBS professional examinations. The College is now awaiting (lie final clinical accreditation by MDCN which will permit it to conduct the 5th MBBS (final) professional examination.

The total number of students has steadily risen to 258. These students have mandatory residence in 5-star hostels with self contained rooms. They arc well equipped with indoor games (Snooker & Table Tennis) and outdoor games (Volley ball & Basket ball).

The staffing of the College of Medicine is of adequate selection. There are 73 academic staff comprising of 21 Professors, 4 Readers, 11 Senior Lecturers, 30 Lecturer I, and 7 Lecturer 11. There are 17 Technical staff and 114 administrative and support staff. Every lecturer has a furnished office. The academic staff lounge, situated on the second floor of the administrative building, offers relaxation to all lecturers and consultants in the institution.

Adequate measures are in place to maintain the highest order of discipline andcommitment of both staff and students.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Vision, Mission, Philosophy &-Objectives

The Vision

The vision of (his citadel of learning is to expand the scope of knowledge by leaching, research, and publication; lo produce medical personnel who arc excelled! in character, knowledge, and skill; and to transform and uplift the status of our immediate and remote society.

The Mission

The College of Medicine is designed lo be a world-class institution where excellence is (he watch word and acquisition of knowledge and skill is the paramount goal.

The Philosophy

The College of Medicine will maintain the highest standards in the mix of education and heath and will awaken and promote sensitivity in the well being of the citizens.

The Objectives

  • To make the College of Medicine more responsive to the needs of the people which it serves
  • To update and modify our modes and methods to be relevant to local, national, and global demands
  • To have an environment where there is peaceful coexistence of staff and students and where the highest level of discipline is maintained
  • To create an environment conducive to the promotion of sound scholarship and significantly improve the conditions of learning, research and publication.
  • To awaken all and sundry to the needs of maintenance of infrastructure, equipments, and standards.
  • To uphold the University Motto which is ‘Technology for Service’

ACADEMIC BOARD

PROVOST Prof. N.H.N. Obinnyo
Ag. Dean Dr. C..J.G. Orjioke
 
Professors Name
Prof. I,C. Eze Prof. G.C. Ejeckam
Prof. M.A.S. Ukeje Prof. C.N. Obionu
Prof. J.C. Azubuike Prof. O.S. Eji
Prof. E. Egwuatu Prof. A.O. Ibekwe
Prof. A.O. Ibekwe Prof. P.O. Egwim (Adjunct)
Prof. P.O.J. Ogbunude (Adjunct) Prof. W.I. Onuigbo (Adjunct)
Prof. A.C.J. Ezeoke (Adjunct)) Prof. P. Okonkwo (Adjunct)
Prof. C.N. Onwuasigwe (Adjunct) Prof. I. Okpala (Adjunct)
Prof. U.C. Ozumba (Adjunct) Prof. B. Nwakoby (Adjunct)
Prof. E. Nuoruka (Adjunct) Prof. A. Akpa (Adjunct)
Prof. C. Aaibuezc (Visiting)  
 
Heads of Departments (who are not professors)
Mr. U.K.. Ezemagu Dr. J.R Ude
Dr. S.A. Igwe Dr. G.O. Obi
Dr. O.C. Aduba Dr. O. Ejike
Dr. I.I Okafor Dr. H.I. Aneke
Dr. A.I. Ugochukwu Dr. N.N. Kizor-Akaraiwe
Dr. O.M. Nwoke Dr. A.C. Nevo)
Dr. C.O.C. Ani Prof. P. Okonkwo (Adjunct)
 
Ag. Medical Librarian Mr. S. Onwubiko
College Secretary Barr. T.M. Ikpenwa
 

FACULTIES

There are three planned Faculties of the College of Medicine:

  • FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (FMS)
  • FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
  • FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY

Faculty of Medical Sciences

This is the Foundation Faculty. It was founded at the initial time when the College of Health Sciences was established in 1996.

The Ag Dean of the Faculty is: -
Dr. C.J.G. Orjioke, MBBCh; MSc; FMCP; OON
The Associate Dean is Dr. Mrs. C.O.C. Ani MDBS; FWACS; F1CS

Faculty Board of Faculty of Medical Sciences

The Faculty Board comprises of: -

  • The Ag Dean, Dr. C.J.G. Orjioke (Chairman)
  • The Provost, Prof. N.E.N. Obianyo
  • All Teaching Staff of the Faculty
  • Ag. Medical Librarian
  • The Faculty Officer, Mr. A.G. Ugwu (Secretary)

HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS

SN DEPARTMENT HEAD OF DEPARTMENT RANK OF QUALIFICATION
1 COMMUNITY MEDICINE & PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROF. C.N. OB1ONU PROFESSOR MBBS;
FWACP; FMCPhho
2 PAEDIATRICS DR. O. EJJKEU SNR. LECTURER
3 OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY DR. J.I. OKAFOR LECTURER 1 MDBS; FWACSR
4 INTERNAL MEDICINE DR. E.I. ANEKE MBBS; FMCP
5 SURGERY DR. A.I. UGOCHUKWUE SNR. LECTURER
6 OPHTHALMOLOGY DRDR. N.N.KIZORAKARAIWE LECTURER I MBBS; FWACSR
7 OPHTHALMOLOGY PROFA.O.IBEKWE PROFESSOR FNMC (OKL)
8 ANAESTHESIA DR. O.M.NWOKE LECTURER 1 MBBS; FWACS)
9 ACCIDENT & sEMERGENCY DR. A.C. NEVO MBBS; FWACS
10 RADIOLOGY DR. C.O.C. ANIO LECTURER 1 MBBS; FWACS; FICS
11 HISTOPATHOLOGY PROF. G.C.E.IECKAM PROFESSOR
12 MICROBIOLOGY PROF U.C.OZUMBA PROFESSOR MBBS; FWACPath
13 HAEMATOLOGY DR. G.O.OB1 READER
14 CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY DR. O.C.ADUBA. SENIOR LECTURER
15 PHARMACOLOGY DR. S.A. IGWE READER BSc; MSc; PhD (Pharm)
16 ANATOMY MR. U.K.EZEMAGU LECTURER 1 BSc; MSc (Anat))
17 BIOCHEMISTRY PROF. L.C. EZE PROFESSOR BSc; Mphil; PhD (Bchem)
18 PHYSIOLOGY DR. I.F. UDE SENIOR LECTURER B.Sc.; M.Sc.; PhD (Phys)
 

ACADEMIC STAFF LIST (2010)

Anatomy Department

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. C. Anibueze Professor (Visiting)U B.Sc; MSc; PhD (Anatomy)
2 Prof. Akpa Professor (Adjunct) MBBS; MSc; PhD (Anatomy)
3 Dr. G.E. Anyanwu Snr. Lecturer (Adjunct)R BSc; MSc; PhD (Anatomy)
4 Mr. U.K. Ezenagu Lecturer 1 B.Sc; M.Sc (Anatomy)
5 Mr. J.A. Ekezie Lecturer II (Adjunct) B.Sc; M.Sc (Anatomy)

Biochemistry Department

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. C. Anibueze Professor (Visiting)U B.Sc; MSc; PhD (Anatomy)
2 Prof. M.U.K.Mgbodile Professor(Adjunct) BSc; MSc; PhD (Biochem)
3 Prof. P.O. Egwim Professor (Adjunct) BSc; MSc; PhD (Anatomy)
4 Prof. P.O.J.Ogbunudeu Professor (Adjunct) BSc; MSc; PhD (Biochem)
5 Dr. C.C. Ugwuoke Lecturer I BSc; (Biochem) MBBS; MSc
6 Mr. P.O. Ugwouke Lecturer II BSc; MSc (Biochem)

Physiology Department

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Dr. Mrs. J.F. Udeh Senior Lecturer BSc; MSc; PhD(Phys)
2 Dr. Mrs. I.A. Orizu Lecturer I (Adjunct) MlH5S; MSc(Phys)
3 Mr. D.C.Nwachukwu Lecturer 1(Adjunct) BSc; MSc (Phys)
4 Mr. M.L. Nweke Lecturer 1 BSc;MSc(Phys)
5 Mrs. Njideka Obaji Lecturer 11 BSc; MSc (Phys)

Pharmacology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. P. Okonkwo Professor (Adjunct) BSc; MSc; PhD (Pharm)
2 Dr. S.A. Igwe Reader BSc; MSc; PhD (Pharm)
3 Dr. C.P. Clnjoke Reader (Adjunct) MBBS; MSc; PhD (Pharm)
4 Dr. N. Nwobodo Lecturer 1 BSc;MSc(Phys)

Microbiology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. U.C. Ozumba Professor (Adjunct) MBBS; FRCPath (Micro)
2 Dr. B. Ngwu Senior Lecturer (Adjunct) MBBS; MSc(Micro) FWACPath
3 Mr. E.C. Amadi Lecturer II BSc, MSc (Micro)
4 Miss I.O.N. Ojukwu Lecturer II BSc; MSc (Micro))
5 Mr. H. Nwobodo Lecturer 11 BSc; MSc (Phys)

Chemical Pathology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. A.C J. Ezeoke Professor (Adjunct) MD; MSc; PhD
2 Prof. O.S. Ejimu Professor BSc; BLT; M Phil; PhD
3 Dr. O.C. Aduba Senior Lecturer MBChB; FRCPath
4 Mr. E.A. Onwusi Lecturer I BSc; AlMLS; MSc

Haematology & Immunology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. I. Okpala Professor (Adjunct) MBBS; FRCPath
2 Dr. G.O. Obi Reader (Adjunct) MBChB; FRCPath
3 Dr. Ibegbulam Snr. Lecturer (Adjunct) MBBS; FWACPath
4 Dr. S. Ocheni Snr. Lecturer (Adjunct) MBBS; FWACPath

Histopathology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. G. Ejeckam Professor MBBS; PRCPath
2 Prof. W.I. Onuigbo Professor (Adjunct) MBBS; FRCPath
3 Dr. Ikerionwu Dr. Ikerionwu MBBS; FRCPath
4 Dr. B. Ngwu Senior Lecturer (Honorary) MBBS; MSc(Micro) FWACPath
5 Dr. D.B. Olusina Lecturer 1 (Adjunct) MBBS; FWACPath
6 Dr. S.A.R. Ohayi Lecturer I MBBS; FWACPath

Commmuniiy Medicine & PHC

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. C.N. Obionu Professor MBBS; FWACP; FMPCH
2 Prof. M.A.S. Ukeje Professor MD; D.PH; DTM&P;
3 Prof. C.N Onwasigwe Professor (Adjunct) MBBS; FMPCH
4 Prof. B.N. Nwakoby Professor (Adjunct) MBCiiB; DPH; FWACP
5 Dr. K.C. Okoye Senior Lecturer MBChB; DPH; FWACP
6 Dr. S. Arinze-Onyia Lecturer I MMBBS; FMCPH
7 Dr. O.C. Ekwueme Lecturer 1 (Adjunct) MBBS; FMCPH

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. V.E.Egwuatu Professor MBBS; MRCOG; FMCOG; lrWACS
2 Dr. F.O. Ezugwu Senior Lecture MBBS; FWACS; FICS
3 Dr. I.I. Okafor Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS
4 Dr. M.I. Eze Lecturer 1 MBBSjFWACS

Paediatrics

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. J.C.Azubuikeu Professor MD; FMCP (Paed)
2 Dr. O. Ejike Senior Lecturer MBChB; FWACPaed
3 Dr. O.F. Amadi Lecturer 1 MBBS;FWACPaed
4 Dr. l.B. Okcke Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACPaed

Internal Medicine

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Dr. Fi.N.Nnoruka Professor (Adjunct) MBBS; FWACP
2 Dr. C.I.G.Orjioke Render MBBS; FWACP
3 Dr. HI. Aneke Senior Lecturer BSc; MBChB; FMCP
4 Dr. E. Ofoegbu Senior Lecturer (Adjunct) MBBS;MSc; FWACP
5 Dr. N. Mbadiwe Lecturer I BMcdSc; MRB.S; FWACP
6 Dr. P.H. Chime Lecturer I MBBS; FMCP

Surgery

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. N.E.N.Obianyo Professor MBChB; FRCS; FMCS; FWACS; FICS
2 Dr. P.E. Udeh Senior Lecturer MBBS; FRCS; FICS
3 Dr. A.I.Ugochukwu Senior Lecturer MBBS; FRCS; FICS;
4 Dr. VV.O. Okcnwa Lecturer I MBBS; FWACS (Orthop)
5 Dr. AJ. Edeh Lecturer I MBBS; FWACS
6 Dr. O.A. Odetunde Lecturer I MBBS; FWACS; FICS
7 Dr. O.C. Amu Lecturer I MBBS; FWACS
8 Dr. A.C. Nevo Lecturer I MBBS; FWACS (Orthop)
9 Dr. B.C. Okwor Lecturer I MBBS; FWACS (Plastic)

Ophthalmology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Dr. N.N. Kizor-Akaraiwe Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS (Ophthal)
2 Dr. I.N. Nwogu-lkojo Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS (Ophthal)
3 Dr. N.C. Oguego Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS(Ophthal)

Otorhmolaryngolog

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Prof. A.O. Ibekwe Professor MBBS; FRCS; FWACS; J'MCS; FJCS (ORL)
2 Dr. J.N. Nwosu Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS (ORL)

Anaesthesia

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Dr. O.M. Nwoke Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS; (Anaesth)
2 Dr. L.A. Onyia Lecturer 1 MBBS; FMCS; (Anaesth)

Radiology

SN NAME RANK QUALIFICATION
1 Dr. C.O.C. Ani Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS; FIGS(Radiol)
2 Dr A.S.O. Aderibigbea Lecturer 1 MBBS; FWACS; (Radiol)

LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS

SN NAME QUALIFICATION RANK DEPARTMENT
1 Mr. E.O.Nwosu AIMLS; F1MLS;PGD; MSc Chief Technologist Anatomy (Histology)
2 Mr. Ani Maduka AIMLS Chief Technologist Anatomy (Cadaver)
3 Mr. Ogbu,Simeon M. HNC; MI BIOL; AIMLT; FIMLT Chief Medical Lab. Scientist Biochemistry (overall in charge)
4 Mrs. Aniagolu, Miriam O. BMLS Medical Lab. Scientist I Chemical Pathology
5 Mrs. Nna-Egwuibe C.A. BMLS Medical Lab. Scientist II Biochemistry
6 Ms. Soronnadi, Clara N. A1MLSCN; FMLSCN Principal Medical Lab.Scientist Physiology
7 Mrs. G.C. Ndu AIMLS Medical Lab. Scientist II Physiology
8 Mr. E.O. Ez,e BMLS; MSc; AIMLS; AMLT Chief Technologist Pharmacology
9 Mr. Ugwuene Francis BMLS Medical Lab. Scientist II Microbiology
10 Mrs. Eluke Blessing BMLS Medical Lab. Scientist II Hacmalology
11 Ngwu Amauche Martina BMLS Medical Lab. Scientist II Haematologyy
12 Ms. Ezeokeke, Eunice A.g BSc (Biochemistry) AMLSCN Medical Lab. Scientist II Biochemistryy
13 Mr. Neboh Chukwuemeka BSc (Biochemistry) AMLSCN Medical Lab. Scientist II Chemical Pathology
14 Mrs. Ugwuodo Maria Chinedu BSc;AMMLSCN Medical Lab. Scientist II Histopathology
15 Chukwuneke Patricia I.(Mrs.) AIMLS Principal Lab.Scientist Histopathology
16 Mr. OkaliaR.A. BSc; Lab Animal Tech. Training Chief Tech. Officer Animal House
17 Mr. Nwachukwu Anderson O. Certificate Audio Visual Technology (Japan); Chief TechnicianI Medical Illustration Unit
 

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

Candidates for any mode of admission must have studied, a I the GCE ‘O’ level or its equivalent, the following subjects: -

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • English language
  • Mathematics

Requirements for Entry via U.M.E. - JAMB

Candidates for admission by U.M.E, shall have

  • Credit at G.C.E, ‘O’ level or the equivalent in the following subjects: -English language Mathematics Physics Chemistry Biology
  • U.M.E, result in the following subjects: English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology: with a minimum JAMB score of 170.
  • Will be required to take University Post-Jamb screening test before admission.

Post-JAMB Assessment Examination

This is a university-conducted examination consists of MCQ examinations in English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Mode of selection is 45% merit, 45% LGA, and 10% discretion. Currently, admission quota is 50: - 22 by merit; 23 by LGA and 5 by discretion Successful candidates are admitted into the 100 level course at the Faculty of Applied Natural Science (FANS)

Requirements for Direct Entry

Candidates for direct entry into the 200 level shall have: -

  • GCE ‘A’ level or its equivalent in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
  • Credit at G.C.E. ‘O’ level or its equivalent in the following subjects
    • English language
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
  • A degree in a related science discipline from ESUT or other recognized Universities where they have obtained a minimum of second class upper division.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

SN PROGRAM/COURSES DURATIOAN
1 Premed (100 level) Physics, Chemistry, Biology, GST & Maths. (Biology includes Genetics & Parasilology) 12 months
2 1st MBBS examination 2 weeks
3 Break 4 weeks
4 Basic Medical Sciences (200 £ 300 level) Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry (Community Medicine lectures & tours) 18 months
5 2nd MBBS examination 2 weeks
6 Break 4 weeks
7 Introduction to Clinicals 4 weeks
8 Pathology & Pharmacology (1st block postings) 20 weeks
9 Medicine & Surgery postings (Ml SI) 16 weeks
10 Pathology & Pharmacology (2nd block postings) 28 weeks
11 3rd MBBS examination 2 weeks
12 Break 2 weeks
13 Medicine & Surgery postings (M2 S2) 16 weeks
14 Junior postings in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Community Medicine & PHC 16 weeks
15 Short postings in Sub-specialties (M3S3) Psychiatry, Dermatology, Radiology Anaesthesia, Ophthalmology, ENT and A/E (A/E posting includes Burns & Plastic Surgery) 16 weeks
16 Senior postings in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Community Medicine & PHC 16 weeks
17 4th MBBS examination 2 weeks
18 Family Medicine / Electives 6 weeks
19 Final postings in Medicine & Surgery (M4 S4 16 weeks
20 5th MBBS examination 2 weeks
 

FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS

Students* Accommodation

2 hostels are available for students' accommodation (males students are in hostel I and females in hostel 2). Bach hostel can accommodate 300 students. Students live in self contained apartments with toilet am! bathroom for two. Residence for all students in (he medical compound is mandatory. A refectory for meals is available on the site.

Students’ Transportation

A 32 sitter bus, EN41A44, is available to lake students to their rural postings in Nenwe village for community medicine and primary health care. The bus also takes students to their 6 week psychiatry posting at the Federal Neuropsychiatric hospital in New Haven. Enugu and other related academic postings.

Recreational Facilities

Available in-door games are table tennis and snooker. Available outdoor games are volley ball and basket ball. Facilities for football, {rack and field sporting events are available at the stadium. Our students take part in NIMSA games and inter-university sports.

Lecture rooms

Currently there are 18 academic departments with 8 teaching laboratories, 10 classrooms and 8 seminar rooms. In addition, tutorial and seminar rooms are available in all wards in the Teaching Hospital. The College auditorium is a 350 silting capacity edifice for public lectures, conferences and College events.

Audio visual center / Medical illustration unit

The audio visual centre is situated on the ground floor of the library complex. The facilities include 3 laptops, 3 multimedia projectors, 2 transparency projectors, a slide projector, a digital camera, a standing screen and a scanner. The center has a public address system.

ICT Center

The ICT center is situated on the ground floor of the library complex. It has 20 computer systems and 2 servers all connected by network. Internet facility is in use.

Medical Library

The medical library is on the top floor of the 2 storey library building complex. The library is well slacked with current books, journals and periodicals.

Science Laboratories

  • Pre-clinical Teaching laboratories: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Physiology laboratories are available as preclinical teaching laboratories. Each laboratory is sited in the departmental floor with an adjacent classroom.
  • Clinical teaching laboratories: Pharmacology, Microbiology, HaemaLology, Chemical Pathology, and Histopathology laboratories are available as the clinical teacihing laboratories. The histopathology laboratory and the mortuary are in a separate building of its own. Facilities for tissue analysis and postmortem are in place.
  • Multipurpose Microscopy Laboratory (MM Lab): the MM Lab is situated in the Anatomy building complex. It is equipped with binocular and monocular microscopes. All the teaching laboratories use it in rotation.
  • Service laboratories are available at the ESUT Teaching Hospital. There is coordination between the service and teaching laboratories.

Animal House

Construction of a permanent animal house has been commenced and will be completed soon. Meanwhile there is a temporary animal house in the department of Anatomy. Animal cages and racks are in place. Animals currently available are mice, rats, albino rats, guinea pigs etc. The Pharmacology department takes charge of the animal house. The chief technologist and his team take care of the animals.

Staffing

The staffing is adequate for each section. In the College there are 73 academic staff comprising, 21 Professors, 4 Readers, 11 Senior Lecturers, 30 Lecturer 1, and 7 Lecturer 11. There are 17 Technical staff and 114 administrative and support staff.

Hospital facilities

Students use ESUT Teaching Hospital Parklane for postings and clinical practice. The College and Hospital are structured into clinical departments - Community Medicine & PHC, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Accident & Emergency, ENT, Ophthalmology, and Anaesthesia. The medical department includes Dermatology and Cardiology. Students do 6 weeks of Psychiatry at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatry hospital, Enugu. The Surgery department includes Paediatric Surgery, Urology, Orthopaedics and Plastic surgery.

The teaching hospital is well equipped With X-ray and ultrasound facilities, service laboratories, outpatient facilities, operating theaters, recovery room, intensive Care unit and wards for the various disciplines.

To supplement the regular water and electricity in the entire complex of ESUCOM & ENSUTH, there is a central 500 K.VA generator and 4 giant water tanks. In addition each department or unit has its own generator and water tank.

Accident & Emergency Complex

There is a befitting Accident and Emergency complex, newly built and equipped. It is already in use. Students are exposed to the procedures of modem emergency medicine.