Top 10 First Successful surgeries done In Nigeria, Hospital each was done and the Date


1. First Open Heart Surgery 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu State
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Feb 1st 1974 

2. First Kidney Transplant 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: March 2000

3. First Liver Transplant 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: University Of Abuja Teaching Hospital(UATH), Gwagwalada 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: May 2018 

4. First Cochlear Implant Surgery 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: Jos University Teaching Hospital(JUTH), Plateau State 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: April 2019 

5. First Bone Marrow Transplant 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 2021 

6. First Separation Of Conjoined Twins 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: University Of Ilorin Teaching Hospital(UITH), Ilorin 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 2005 

7. First Laparoscopic(Keyhole) Surgery 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital Complex(OAUTH), Ile-Ife 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 1993 

8. First Total Hip Replacement 

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: National Orthopedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Early 1990s 

9. First In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Baby

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: Lagos University Teaching Hospital(LUTH), Lagos 
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 1989 

10. First Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: Tristate Heart and Vascular Centre, Babcock University, Ogun State
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 2013 

All led by Nigerian Blessed Surgeons, some of which were in collaboration with the white/Indian surgeons. 
God bless the surgeons👌

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