The standard of healthcare in Nigeria is, unfortunately, is not up to international standards, and Lagos is no exception. Public healthcare facilities in Lagos are underfunded, understaffed and under-equipped. Although private healthcare facilities offer a better standard of care, the quality of facilities varies.

If you need serious medical treatment, you’ll likely require air evacuation to a country with better facilities. Comprehensive medical insurance, which makes provisions for international medical evacuation, is advised for all expats living in Lagos.

Below is a list of the more popular private hospitals in Lagos for expats.


Private hospitals in Lagos

medical professionals in hospital setting

Lagoon Hospital Apapa

Website: www.lagoonhospitals.com 
Address: 8 Marine Road, Apapa

Paelon Memorial Hospital

Website: www.paelonmemorial.com 
Address: 1221 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island

Kelina Hospital

Website: www.kelinahospital.com
Address: 7 Ologun Agbaje Street, Victoria Island

St Nicholas Hospital

Website: www.saintnicholashospital.com 
Address: 57 Campbell Street, Lagos Island

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