Rivers State Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital

Rivers State Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital
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Alternative namesDental and Maxillofacial Hospital PH
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeHospital
Architectural styleInternational, Neomodern
LocationPort Harcourt, Rivers State
CountryNigeria
Coordinates4°48′20″N 7°0′33″E / 4.80556°N 7.00917°E / 4.80556; 7.00917
Construction started2009
CompletedNovember 2012
Opening2013 (est.)
Cost2 billion (est.)
ClientRivers State government
OwnerRivers State government
Technical details
Floor count4

Rivers State Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital (RSDMH) situated in Garrison, Port Harcourt, is a Nigerian specialist hospital opened in 2013 to provide dental, oral and maxillofacial services to the general public. The hospital is owned by the Rivers State government and is considered the first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2]

The hospital is one of the major health facilities in the state that is managed by the International Trauma and Care Centre (ITCC). Its building is four stories high.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b "PH, New Hub For Medical Tourism". The Tide. Port Harcourt: Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Newly-built N2bn dental hospital excites Port Harcourt residents". Punchng.com. Punch Nigeria Limited. 10 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ^ Hospitals Archived 19 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine