Medical Training

Medical Training

At Immaculate Heart of Mary Specialist Hospital, Nkpor, we are committed to developing skilled, compassionate and confident healthcare professionals. Through structured clinical training and hands-on experience, our programmes provide learners with opportunities to grow within a supportive healthcare environment.

Family Medicine Residency Programme

Family Medicine Residency Programme

Our Family Medicine Residency Programme is accredited by the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), Faculty of Family Medicine. We provide structured postgraduate training for doctors seeking to develop expertise in comprehensive, patient-centred family medicine.

Residents gain broad clinical exposure across different areas of healthcare while developing their skills in diagnosis, patient management, preventive care and continuity of care. The programme combines supervised clinical practice with academic learning and professional development.

Pharmacy Internship Programme

Pharmacy Internship Programme

Our Pharmacy Internship Programme offers pharmacy graduates the opportunity to translate their academic knowledge into practical clinical experience.

Interns work alongside experienced pharmacy professionals and other members of the healthcare team, gaining exposure to medication management, dispensing, pharmaceutical care, patient counselling and other aspects of hospital pharmacy practice.

Optometry Internship/Externship Programme

Optometry Internship/Externship Programme

Our Optometry Internship/Externship Programme provides practical clinical exposure for optometry students and graduates seeking to strengthen their professional skills.

Participants gain experience in patient assessment, clinical procedures, eye care and multidisciplinary patient management within a specialist hospital environment, under appropriate professional supervision.

Learn. Experience. Serve.

At Immaculate Heart of Mary Specialist Hospital, we believe that excellent healthcare begins with excellent healthcare professionals. Our training programmes provide a supportive environment where learners can develop their knowledge, strengthen their clinical skills and grow into compassionate practitioners prepared to serve their communities.