National Orthopaedic Hospital Jos

13/08/2025

06/08/2025

*PRESS RELEASE*

NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL JOS COMMENCES PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES TO ENHANCE PATIENT RECOVERY.

August 6th, 2025

In line with its mandate to provide comprehensive orthopaedic and rehabilitative care, the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos has commenced full Physiotherapy Services within the hospital premises.

This development marks a significant milestone in the hospital’s commitment to providing holistic and patient-centered care, particularly in supporting recovery, improving mobility, and managing pain effectively. It also reflects the hospital’s continued efforts to expand its scope of services to meet the growing needs of patients in Plateau State and beyond.

The Physiotherapy Outpatient Clinic now runs every Thursday and Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Patients can access care for musculoskeletal conditions, post-surgical rehabilitation, neurological cases, and other movement-related disorders. Services are delivered by qualified physiotherapists offering individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

The management encourages members of the public, healthcare professionals, and partner institutions to take advantage of this new service. Referrals and walk-in consultations are welcome.

This initiative reinforces the hospital’s dedication to innovation, quality service delivery, and improved patient outcomes.

Meshak Rinret
Information Officer,
National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos.

29/07/2025

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA NURSES AND MIDWIVES, PLATEAU STATE COUNCIL, PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO PROFESSOR ICHA INALEGWU ONCHE, MEDICAL DIRECTOR, NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, JOS



July 29th, 2025

In a gesture of professional solidarity and institutional goodwill, the Plateau State leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Plateau State Chapter today paid a courtesy visit to Professor Icha Inalegwu Onche, Medical Director of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos.

The State Chairperson of NANNM, Comrade Briskila Dabit, said they were at the hospital to identify with the hospital as well as the MD, management, and staff of the hospital. The visit was also used as an avenue to engage in a frank and forward-looking dialogue on shared concerns affecting the nursing profession, the healthcare system in Plateau State, and areas of potential collaboration between the association and the hospital’s leadership.

Comrade Briskila commended Professor Onche for his exemplary leadership and the strides made under his administration toward improving healthcare delivery and creating an enabling environment for nursing professionals to thrive. She expressed the Council’s readiness to work in synergy with the hospital to promote continuous professional development and enhance service standards.

In his remarks, Professor Onche warmly welcomed the delegation and appreciated their thoughtful gesture. He reaffirmed his commitment to supporting initiatives that elevate the role of nurses and midwives, not only within the hospital but across the broader healthcare sector in Nigeria. He noted that nurses remain critical to achieving patient-centered, compassionate care and encouraged the Council to continue championing professionalism, ethics, and innovation in practice.

The Medical Director was joined by Mr. Gideon Nchoka Adamu, Director of Administration, and Dr. David Wujika Ngwan, Director of Clinical Service. The NAANM delegation was led by Comrade Briskila D. Dabit, Chairperson of the Plateau State Council of NANNM. She was accompanied by other key executives: Victoria Dalyop (Treasurer), Amos B. Agwom (Financial Secretary), Rifkatu D. Danye (Auditor II), and Happy A. Daniel (Secretary).

The engagement concluded with mutual expressions of hope for continued collaboration in strengthening the healthcare system, advancing staff welfare, and building trust between leadership and frontline professionals.

Meshak Rinret

Information Officer,

National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos

22/07/2025

📸 COURTESY VISIT BY PLATEAU HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY MEMBERS.
The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos, had the honour of receiving members of the Plateau State House of Assembly on a courtesy visit inspired by the love of God and goodwill.

The visiting delegation included:

Rt. Hon. Daniel Nanloong – Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly (Mikang Constituency)
Hon. Joseph Gokum – Majority Leader (Kanke Constituency)
Hon. Eli Bako Ankala – Member representing Rukuba/Irigwe Constituency
They were warmly received by the hospital’s Director of Administration, Mr. Gideon Nchoka Adamu on behalf of the Medical Director and Director of Clinical Services, who were unavoidably absent.

The visit was marked by mutual encouragement, shared prayers, and a spirit of love. It also featured a joyful moment of celebration in honour of the birthday of Mrs. Elizabeth Ankala, wife of Hon. Eli Bako Ankala.

We deeply appreciate this show of love and support and look forward to continued partnership in advancing quality healthcare in Plateau State.

– Rinret Meshak
Information Officer
National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos

16/07/2025

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10/07/2025

Today, we witnessed the inauguration of our departmental Performance Management System (PMS)Champions at the Conference Hall.
Congratulations to all the nominees! Your commitment to driving performance and service excellence is highly commendable.

📍 Conference Hall
📆 10th July, 2025

Rinret Meshak
Information Officer
National Orthopaedic Hospital

28/05/2025

We are open!!!

28/05/2025

NOHJOS partner Nigeria Military to counter security challenges at its permanent site

28/05/2025

Going Gwom Jos , HRM Da Jacob Gyang Buba welcomes National Orthopaedic Hospital Jos

28/05/2025

Transforming lives through expert musculoskeletal care.