Getting Healthcare in LUTH

We are delighted about your interest in receiving medical care at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). Our team of experts are always ready to provide best in class services to meet your needs.

LUTH is designated primarily as a referral centre that provides tertiary specialized services in diagnostics, dentistry, internal medicine and surgery. We however also run regular general out patient clinics several times weekly.

If your desire is to access specialist care:

  • ask your current care provider to refer you to the appropriate unit in LUTH
  • ask your current care provider to refer you to the appropriate unit in LUTH.
  • present your referral to the appropriate clinic (clinic schedule can be access here)
  • If your needs are urgent, kindly present to the emergency unit which is open 24/7.


If you require a general consultation, you may present to our General Outpatient Clinics where our specialist family physicians will be on hand to attend to your needs. You may be referred for further specialist consultation as need be.

Thanks again for your interest. If you have further enquiries, kindly send an email to or call and we respond to you as soon as possible.