About: Established in 1974, Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) is the referral hub for the northern sector of Ghana, serving as a teaching hospital for the University for Development Studies. It provides advanced medical care to underserved regions. The Tamale Teaching Hospital is a teaching hospital in Tamale in the Northern region and the third largest hospital in Ghana. It serves as a referral hospital for the five northern regions of Ghana. The main hospital in Northern Ghana is 2 km southeast of town. It cooperates with the University for Development Studies in Northern Ghana to offer undergraduate and graduate programs in medicine, nursing, and nutrition. It is the third teaching hospital in Ghana after the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
The northern region of Ghana’s tertiary referral centre is Tamale Teaching Hospital. With a total population of 5,203,838. it serves the five northern areas of Ghana (Northern Region, Savanah Region, North East Region, Upper East Region, and Upper West Region). The Tamale metropolitan is home to the University for Development Studies, the School of Medicine, and the Tamale Teaching Hospital. There are an estimated 612,000 people living in the city. The hospital was established in 1974 and was formerly known as the Tamale Regional Hospital. It was to provide various health care services to the people of the three Northern regions of Ghana namely, the Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions
Mission: To offer professional healthcare that is affordable and of excellent quality, given by professionals that are highly driven, well-trained, and friendly
Vision: To establish itself as the leading centre for high-quality postsecondary healthcare, research, and education..
Services: General surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, emergency care, intensive care, and public health services.
Departments
- Accident and Emergency
- Anesthesia
- Dental and Oral Health
- Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
- Internal Medicine
- Laboratory Services
- Maternity
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacy
- Radiology
- Surgery
- Urology
Contact:
Location: Tamale, Northern Region
Phone: +233-372-024-848
Website: Home | Tamale Teaching Hospital
