World Igbo Congress

World Igbo Congress is charting a bold path, through building a Regional Medical Center of Excellence to fulfill this long yearning and aspiration of our people. With over 200 health professionals in different specialties, health centers in North America and Europe, and investors desirous to bring affordable health care close to the people, WIC will build a 6-institute Specialty hospital, Schools of Pharmacy, Nursing and Allied health and technology. WIC aims at achieving our RMCE goal through the concept of collaborative disease management by bringing experts in different but interrelated specialties to work as one team under a particular institution for the benefit of the patient in pursuit of the best treatment outcomes. The RMCE will therefore operate under different interrelated Institutes to be named after any philanthropist who wishes to immortalize his/her name or in memorial of a loved one by giving grants to establish the respective Institutes listed below;

• Cancer Institute: Multidisciplinary management of all forms of cancer by different experts in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology and Surgery.
• Heart and Vascular Institute: Multidisciplinary management of diseases involving the heart and vascular systems by noninvasive Cardiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, Cardiac and Vascular surgeons
• Neurologic & Neurosurgical Institute: Multidisciplinary management of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems by experts in Neurology, Neurologic surgery and Physical Rehabilitation Medicine
• Women and Children Institute: Multidisciplinary management of diseases of women and children by the different subspecialties of Obstetrics& Gynecology and Pediatrics
• Renal and Transplantation Institute: Multidisciplinary management of diseases of the kidney including dialysis and transplantation by experts in Nephrology and Transplantation
• Spine, Orthopedics and Trauma Institute: Multidisciplinary management of different orthopedic injuries including spine by Orthopedic and Neurologic Surgeons and Physical Rehabilitation Medicine experts

The RMCE will also have a state of the art dedicated different specialty Intensive Care Units, an Emergency room and allied Schools of Pharmacy and Nursing on campus. These Institutes and Schools will be run by some of our best trained sons and daughters from some of the best Institutions in the World. Our team of consultants will bring their many years of experience practicing in the West for the benefit of our patients and the training of younger doctors and allied health personnel. They will act as resources for the local tertiary care hospitals and also engage in scientific researches on identifying and improving cost effective treatment strategies for different diseases confronting our people. We will incorporate the latest medical advances including telemedicine when possible by the local infrastructural limitation currently prevalent in Nigeria.