The Accredited Medical Institutions Issuing Medical Certificate in Nigeria

The seafarers Medical Certificate of fitness is one of the basic certification and documentation needed to board a vessel.

The medical Certificate is obtained only from the NIMASA accredited Medical Institutions in Nigeria.


Furthermore, The integrity of an eligibly selected sailor’s health has to be ascertained before he/she goes onboard a vessel.

This makes the Medical Certificate a basic requirement for a career at sea.

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Also, The Medical examination brings to light all health data of a candidate such as Genotype, Blood Group, Quality of Heart Beat and so on. These data are printed legibly on the Medical Certificate before issuing it.

The cost for the Medical Certificate of Fitness is N25,000.

Although, it is observed that some medical institution provides the Medical Certificate at higher prices with reasons best known to them.


In this article, all the NIMASA accredited Medical Institutions in Nigeria are listed.

Provided are the name of the medical institutions and their address across the country; Nigeria.


The Medical Institutions accredited by the Flag State Administration, NIMASA to issue a Medical Certificate includes;

Note: There are other accredited Medical Institutions not listed below. Those listed are mostly used by Seafarers in Nigeria. Hence, if you do not see a Medical Institution known for issuing the Medical Certificate below, please do well to comment such Institutions.

The Accredited Medical Institutions issuing the Medical Certificate

AKWA IBOM

  1. ABASIEKEME SPECIALIST HOSPITAL; 11, Nana Street, P.o Box 1150, Eket, Akwa Ibom.
  2. MARITIME ACADEMY OF NIGERIA CLINIC: Campus; P.M.B 1089, Oron, Akwa Ibom.

CROSS RIVER

  1. BAKOR HOSPITALS: 124, MM Highway, opposite NNPC Mega station, FH Estate, Calabar.
  1. GOLDIE CLINIC: 4 Ekong Nyong Close, Eta-Agbo layout, P.O Box 590, Calabar.
  1. IMMANUEL INFIRMARY: 1, Assemblies of God Road, Army Junction Ikot Effanga Mkpa, Calabar.

DELTA

  1. B U CLINIC/ HOSPITAL LTD: 8 Alabara Street Ugborikoko, Warri.
  2. BENDEL CLINIC: 19, Kagho Omomada crescent, off Enerhen Rd, Effurun, Delta.
  3. CAPITOL HILL CLINIC: 2, Omamofe Street, off Elumewe Street, off Deco road, Warri, Delta State.
  4. DAY SPRING CLINIC: Plot &0B, 2nd street,DDPP, Bendel Estate, Warri.
  5. LILY HOSPITALS LTD: 6, Brisibe Lane off Deco Road Warri Delta State.
  6. PAL CLINICS AND MATERNITY: 118, Warri/Sapele Road Warri, Delta state.
  7. ST. GEORGE’S SPECIALIST CLINIC AND MATERNITY: 4 idama Street opp. Palm grove motel Gate, Warri.
  8. TWINS CLINIC: 1, Twins Clinic Drive, Off Deco Road, Warri.
  9. UNITY CLINIC: 130, Warri-Sapele Rd, warri.
  10. VERTIMON MEDICAL CENTRE: Merogun rd, Warri.
  11. WESTEND HOSPITAL AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE: 11/25th street, Airport Road, Warri, Delta State.

FCT ABUJA

  1. KING’S CARE HOSPITAL LIMITED: Plot 2181 Ibrahim Babangida Way Wuse Zone 4 Abuja.
  2. SAUKI PRIVATE HOSPITAL: 5, Juba Street Zone 6 wuse.

LAGOS STATE

  1. ASHECO HOSPITAL: 41 Caroso Street, kirikiri, Lagos.
  2. BESTCARE HOSPITAL LIMITED: 2A Keffi Street, Ikoyi, Lagos.
  3. FARAMED CLINICS: 37, Akinwumi Street, JOJU Road, Sango-Otta, Ogun State.
  4. GOLD CROSS HOSPITAL: 17B, Bourdilon Street, Ikoyi, Lagos State.
  5. GRAYMA MEDICAL CENTRE: 27 Amai Street, Alafia Amukolo Iganmu.
  6. HEDA CLINIC: 2, Nwabueze close, off Princess Aina jegede Close, Ajao Estate Lagos.
  7. IDUNA SPECIALIST HOSPITAL: 1A, Takoradi Street, Apapa, Lagos State.
  8. IMPERIAL MEDICAL CENTRE: 65, Brick-Field Road, Ebutte Metta (West), Lagos State.
  9. ITUAH HOSPITAL LIMITED: 512 Road J Close, Festac Town, Lagos State.
  10. LIFELINK CLINIC: 1B, Amosu Street, Off Bode Thomas, Surulere, Lagos State.
  11. MEDBURY MEDICAL SERVICES: 7b, Admirality Road Lekki Phase 1.
  12. MOTAYO HOSPITAL: 3, Owoduni Street Ikeja.
  13. Q-IMPACT MEDICARE: 40, B Ajanuku Street, Off Salvation Road, Opebi, Lagos.
  14. St. Clement Specialist Hospital: 321 Road, C lose, Festac Town.
  15. The Health Arena: 12B, Strachan Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State.
  16. Watershed Hospital: 2 Tasunmi Street, Beside First Bank, Iyana Ipaja.

RIVERS STATE

  1. AB Health Consortium LTD: 7B Nzimiro Street, Old Gra, Port Harcourt.
  2. AshFord & Patrice Clinic: 3, Manila Pepple Street, D-Line, Port Harcourt.
  3. Caprin Hospital LTD: 5 Rumuagholu Road, (By Rumuokoro Roundabout), rumuokoro Port Harcourt.
  4. Castle Clinic LTD: 7B Shell Location Road, Rumuada-Olu, Port Harcourt.
  5. Cumi Medical Centre: Lift Up Close off Eze Gbaka Gbaka Road, Woji Town, Woji, PHC.
  6. Ebony Hospitals LTD: 9 Orazi Road Rumuola, Box 420 Port Harcourt Rivers State.
  7. Eddy Medical Centre: 4, Ndoki Lane behind 53 market Road, Rumuomasi P.O Box 8098 Port Harcourt.
  8. Eli Johnson Hospital LTD: 3A Ahoda Road, Rumuebekwe, Port Harcourt.
  9. Estee Medical Centre: 3, Omerelu Street, GRA, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
  10. Harley Clinic: 21B, Akanmiwo Street, Orazi/Ebony Junction, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
  11. Harryland Medical Centre: Opposite U.P.E Primary School, Borikiri, Sandfilled Area, Behind No. 50 Harold Wilson Drive, B.
  12. Hilton Clinics: 2 Ejekwu Wike Close Opposite Silver Spoon Hotel Ada George by Whimpey Road Mile 4, Port Harcourt.
  13. International SOS Clinic: Heliconia Park, Amadi Creek Port Harcourt Rivers State.
  14. KEZ Clinic: 16 Chief Wopara Street, Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt.
  15. Krisany Medical services: 5B Asinobi/Agudama Street D/Line, Port harcourt.
  16. Lidan Specialist Clinic: 20, Ekere Road, Rumuobiakani, Port Harcourt, River State.
  17. Medical Centre Onne: Harbour Road, Eleme, GRA, Onne, Rivers State.
  18. Mercyland Specialist Hospital: East/West Road, Opposite Conoil Petrol Station, Nkpulu Junction, Port Harcourt.
  19. Meridian Hospital: 21, Igbokwe Street, D-Line, Port Harcourt.
  20. Morning Star Hospital: 19/21, Isiokpo Road, D-Line, Port Harcourt.
  21. New Orlins Clinic LTD: 3 Etim Okpoyo Close, Off Aba road, Port Harcourt.
  22. Nigerian Port Authority: NPA Complex, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
  23. Nobsams Hospital LTD: 44, Trans Amadi Road, Port Harcourt.
  24. Ponyx Hospital LTD: Plot 26, Presidential Estate, GRA Phase 3, Port Harcourt.
  25. Precious Life Medical Centre: 4B, Okorodu Street, D-Line, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
  26. Princess Medical Centre: 7 National Supply Rd Bewac/Camco Junction, Trans Amadi Industrial Layout, P.M.B 046 Port Harcourt.
  27. Providence Clinic and maternity: 11 Railway Close, (behind Nitel) D/Line, P.O Box 12274, Port Harcourt.
  28. Rivon Clinic: Plot C-1 Rumuogba Residential Area, Port Harcourt.
  29. Sapphire Medicals: 115 Woji Road GRA Phase II, Port Harcourt.
  30. Shield Clinics LTD: Plot 4, Close D, Peace Valley Estate, Trans Woji Road Port Harcourt.
  31. Silvia Specialist Clinic & Maternity: 6 Circular Road Presidential Estate Phase 2 Port harcourt.
  32. Sonabel Hospital limited: 14, Owbie Road, Oroazi- Port Harcourt.
  33. Springs Hospital: 458 Ikwerre Road Kala Bus Stop, Rumuepirikom, P.O Box 4892 Port Harcourt.
  34. St. Patrick’s Hospital: 3, Eastern by Pass, Off Ogbunabali Road, Port Harcourt.
  35. TEME HOSPITAL LIMITED: 10 New Hospital Close Mile 1 Diobu Port Harcourt.
  36. THE RIVERSIDE CLINIC LIMITED: 21, Harbour Road, Port Harcourt.
  37. VALENTINE HOSPITAL: Plot 3b, Opposite 20 forces Avenue, Old GRA Port Harcourt.
  38. WOJI COTTAGE HOSPITAL: 1, Alcon Road, Woji, Port Harcourt.

Medical Certificate Disclaimer:

  • Ensure to verify the integrity of the Medical Examiner, do not fall victim to Fraudster.
  • The cost for the Medical Certificate of Fitness is N25,000. This is subject to change only by NIMASA.
  • Echo sailor will not be responsible for any Fraudulent practice by the above listed medical institutions. Ensure to obtain your Medical Certificate physically at the locations provided above.


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Furthermore, by Clicking the above link; the phone numbers of the medical doctors will be displayed.

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