Maitama district Hospital for Housemanship

MBBS ONLY

MDH is a small but well-structured General Hospital under the Hospital Management Board (HMB) FCT, alongside Asokoro & Wuse General Hospitals.

🩺 Workload & Learning Experience

✅ More medical officers (MOs) than residents, so house officers handle more procedures
💉 Nurses administer IV drugs
⚖️ Less stress compared to some teaching hospitals, but workload varies
🤝 Administration is fair & not excessively stressful
🩺 No reported toxic senior colleagues

🏠 Accommodation

🏡 Free & well-maintained accommodation
✅ Constant light & water
🚪 Variety of options:

• Flat (shared kitchen & restroom)
• Self-contained rooms

💰 Salary

💵 ₦274,000+ monthly

🎉 Flex & Social Life

🌆 Abuja is lively & organized
🌙 Great nightlife with Uber/Bolt for easy movement
💸 Transportation can be expensive if you like to waka (move around a lot)
🛍 Anything you need is in Abuja

📋 Orderliness & Workload

✅ Less hierarchy (more MOs than residents)
🩺 House officers do more hands-on procedures
⚖️ Stress is present but manageable

🚨 Important Note!

⚠️ FCT hospitals (like MDH) are not on the portal
📌 You need strong connections to secure a placement

Dr Oko Onyedikachi G (Ex-HO MDH)