University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
| University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital | |
|---|---|
UITH Hospital Library | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Ilorin, Kwara State, Kwara State, Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 8°32′15″N 4°38′48″E / 8.5375°N 4.6468°E |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Public hospital |
| Type | District General, Teaching |
| Affiliated university | University of Ilorin |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 600 |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1970 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) is the first Tertiary hospital in Kwara state,Nigeria. The hospital has managed various medical conditions, including eclampsia and COVID'19. it is also one of the healthcare facilities in developing countries that provides palliative care including bereavement support, symptom management and pain control. the most common type of malignancy treated at UITH is breast cancer.