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About St. Josephs' Eye Hospital
We Have 11 Years Of Experience in Eye Care Services
St Joseph’s Eye Hospital Mgbirichi is one of the leading super specialty eye care centre. It has carefully planned the accessibility to ensure that specialty care is available at the nearest, when patients need at the earliest.


Best Eye Care
We Are Eye Specialists With Best Experience For Eye Problems
HISTORY
The construction of the hospital started on the 14th of February 2007. It was officially opened on the 29th of December 2009, with free eye treatment whereby more than 350 patients, were beneficiaries.
The hospital is owned and managed by the Congregation of the daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy (DMMM), It is located at Mgbirichi in Ohaji /Egbema L.G.A of Imo State. Mgbirichi is about 18km from the capital city of Imo state, Owerri. It is accessed through the OWERRI- PORTHARCOURT EXPRESS ROAD. Owerri is easily accessed through neighboring cities Umuahia, Okigwe, Aba, Onitsha, Yenagoa, and Port Harcourt.
The mission statement of the hospital is to witness to our patients, the humble service of Christ by providing excellent and merciful care.
The vision statement is to eliminate avoidable blindness through the provision of equitable access to quality, comprehensive, affordable and inclusive eye health services.
In terms of infrastructure, we started with:
- OPD block
- Ward with 32 beds
- Theatre block
- Kitchen block
- Generator house
In human resources we started with 16 staff
- One ophthalmologist
- One optometrist
- Two ophthalmic nurses
- Two community health workers
- One optician
- One bursar
- One driver
- Three janitors
- One store keeper
- One maintenance technician and
- Two securities.
Presently,
- we have lots of buildings,
- 66 beds
- 70 staff
Two consultant ophthalmologists in resident
One visiting Paediatric consultant ophthalmologist
One visiting vitreo-retinal consultant ophthalmologist
One visiting anaesthetic consultant
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Our Community
Rev Sisters Working in Our Hospital
DMMM sisters working in the facility.

Rev Sr Mary Vianney Ajaelu
DMMM
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Rev. Sr. Dr. Christiana Ubaka
DMMM
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Rev Sr Maria Helen Sunday Aromeh
DMMM
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Rev Sr Vianney Chidimma Nzenwata
DMMM
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Rev Sr Lois Uzoegbu
DMMM

Rev Sr Lois Uzoegbu
DMMM
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Our Doctor
Meet With Professional Doctor
We have very dedicated professional doctors that are always available to help you.

REV. SR. DR. CHRISTIANA UBAKA DMMM
CONSULTANT OPTHALMOLOGIST, PHACO SURGEON, CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(MBBS, WASCDO, FMCOph, LMIH, PMG)

REV. SR. DR. CHRISTIANA UBAKA DMMM
CONSULTANT OPTHALMOLOGIST, PHACO SURGEON, CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR
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DR. ELUWA NDUDIM
(OD, ABSU, MNOA, MCO) HOD, OPTOMETRY DEPT

DR. ELUWA NDUDIM
(OD, ABSU, MNOA, MCO) HOD, OPTOMETRY DEPT
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DR. DOMINIC JNR CHIBUEZE AKWUKWUEGBU
(OD AMSU, MNOA)

DR. DOMINIC JNR CHIBUEZE AKWUKWUEGBU
(OD AMSU, MNOA)
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DR. LOVETH CHIEBUKA ONUACHU
(OD IMSU, MNOA)

DR. LOVETH CHIEBUKA ONUACHU
(OD IMSU, MNOA)
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DR. IKPE BRIGHT
(OD ABSU, MNOA,MCO)

DR. IKPE BRIGHT
(OD ABSU, MNOA,MCO)
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DR. OMUMUABUIKE CHIOMA
(OD MADONNA UNI, MNOA)

DR. OMUMUABUIKE CHIOMA
(OD MADONNA UNI, MNOA)
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DR. OKEKE CHINYERE MARY
(OD FUTO, MNOA)

DR. OKEKE CHINYERE MARY
(OD FUTO, MNOA)
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