University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
UITH Hospital Library
Geography
LocationIlorin, Kwara State, Kwara State, Nigeria
Coordinates8°32′15″N 4°38′48″E / 8.5375°N 4.6468°E / 8.5375; 4.6468
Organisation
FundingPublic hospital
TypeDistrict General, Teaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Ilorin
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds600
HelipadYes
History
Opened1970
Links
Websitewww.uithilorin.org.ng
ListsHospitals 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.