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    AKTH Conducted Over 100 Kidney Transplants Since Inception

    EditorBy EditorApril 23, 2024Updated:August 3, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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    The Vice-Chancellor, Bayero University Kano Professor Sagir Adamu, said Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital has conducted over 100 kidney transplants since its inception in 2002.

    Professor Sagir made the indication during a three-day kidney transplant and urology workshop organized by the tertiary education trust fund (Tetfund), held at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH).

    Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Management Services, Professor Mahmud Sani explained that, AKTH was one of the first northern teaching hospitals to engage in the indigenization of kidney transplants 20 years ago.

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    He commended Tetfund for initiating the project in AKTH and called for sustainability and extension to other health facilities.

    READ MORE: Northern Doctors Undergo Training In Kidney Transplant, Urology

    The supervising Chief Medical Director (CMD), AKTH Professor Umar Gajida pointed out that Tetfund has done a lot in terms of kidney transplanting.

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    Represented by the acting chairman Medical Advisory Committee CMAC Dr. Dalha Gwarzo described the workshop as apt.

    Head of the contractors who supplied laboratory equipment Alhaji Umar Ali, stressed that over N200 million naira was spent to procure equipment such as laser for transplant operation, and stone crash of the kidney among others.

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    Some of the doctors who spoke to Paradigm News promised to make judicious use of the knowledge gained.

    Participants were drawn from six teaching hospitals across six northern states of Kano, Bauchi, Plateau, Maiduguri, Abuja and Kaduna, where the medical doctors would witness three live kidney transplants as part of activities for day 3.

    SIMILAR: Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) Performs 47th Successful Kidney Transplant

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