Providing Excellent Patient Care

ECWA Hospital Egbe

Called to serve and train with joy-filled synergy, shaping a healthy community.

Bringing Hope and Healing to Rural Africa

ECWA Hospital Egbe, a division of ECWA (Evangelical Church Winning All), is a teaching hospital established in 1952 and located in Egbe, Kogi State, Nigeria. The hospital serves a population of 200,000 within a 100-mile radius in a very rural area. It is a 110-bed hospital on a 40-acre, 4-campus medical complex that includes 5 wards for patients, 3 Operating rooms, a Maternity ward, an Under-fives clinic, an Eye care center, HIV/AIDs counseling center, a Physiotherapy clinic, a Dental clinic and 24-hour emergency and intensive care unit.

Impacting Lives Through Medicine

Join us in bringing Hope and Healing to rural Nigeria.

Providing Excellent Patient Care​

62k

Evangelisms

88k

Out-patients

10k

In-patients

3k

Surgeries

2k

Deliveries

10k

Immunizations

Hospital Mission & Vision

Mission

Called to serve and train with joy-filled synergy, shaping a healthy community.

Vision Statement

A self-sustaining multidisciplinary health center with global links, supported by innovative technology offering quality care and training in a Christ-like environment that supports personal and corporate growth.

Core Values

Changing Lives Through The Gospel

Guided by the motto “Christ Heals,” ECWA Hospital Egbe meets both the physical and spiritual needs of patients. A team of five Chaplains is committed to providing counseling, Biblical teaching, conducting patient follow-ups, engaging in community outreach and offering pastoral oversight. Their primary goal is to ensure that every patient who seeks treatment at the hospital hears the Gospel message.

The ECWA Chapel of Blessing located on the medical complex hosts weekly and Sunday programs for staff, students and relatives of patients.

15,000

Patients Ministered to Annually

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Training, Mentoring, Revitalizing

Family Medicine Residency Program

ECWA Hospital Egbe has a major focus on training family medicine resident doctors enrolled in the Family Medicine Residence Program. The hospital is accredited for Part I and Part II Family Medicine training by the West African College of Physicians and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.

Graduates of the five-year Residency Program are equipped with the practical knowledge and skills needed to practice competently in any mission, academic or hospital setting. Many doctors trained at this hospital have emerged as prominent leaders in the field of Family Medicine in Nigeria.

1 to 5,000

Doctor/patient ratio in Nigeria. Training physicians is critical to meeting healthcare needs of the country.

Six Physicians Enrolled in 5-Year Residency Program

Staff Development

ECWA Hospital Egbe prioritizes staff training and leadership development by leveraging partnerships with both local and international agencies, through visiting consultants and medical volunteers who bring specialized knowledge and Online Global Health E-learning programs. 

The commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in healthcare, ensuring professional growth among its staff contributes to the hospital’s mission of providing high-quality care and fostering a culture of excellence in healthcare delivery.

180

Staff Undergoing Training

Quality training results in medical and operational excellence.

Medical Technology Training

Technology and training support sustainability. ECWA Hospital Egbe is pioneering the integration of technologies in rural Africa, achieving the following:

  • Use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) with bedside iPad connectivity, improved connectivity through Starlink technology and access to global medical professionals.
  • Implementing best practices throughout the hospital using software and technology tools.
  • Training and partnering with biomeds to address the unique challenges of low-resource settings in purchasing and maintaining medical equipment.
  • Collaborating with Pathologists in the USA for real-time reading of pathology report reading, eliminating delays and reducing errors.

Working Towards 100% Internet Connectivity.

Infrastructure Development

ECWA Hospital Egbe now spans over 40-acres comprising an expansive network of buildings and services:

12,000

Square Feet of New Hospital

20,000

Gallons of Daily Water Provided