About Us

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.

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We Are Eye Specialists With Best Experience For Eye Problems

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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. 

Our Doctor

Meet With Professional Doctor

We have very dedicated professional doctors that are always available to help you.

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REV. SR. DR. CHRISTIANA UBAKA DMMM

CONSULTANT OPTHALMOLOGIST, PHACO SURGEON, CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR

(MBBS, WASCDO, FMCOph, LMIH, PMG)

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DR. ELUWA NDUDIM

(OD, ABSU, MNOA, MCO) HOD, OPTOMETRY DEPT

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DR. IKPE BRIGHT

(OD ABSU, MNOA,MCO)

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DR. OMUMUABUIKE CHIOMA

(OD MADONNA UNI, MNOA)

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