The new Reference Hospital, located in Okene in Kogi State, has been boasted as now being the best hospital in all of Nigeria.  What makes this hospital especially unique is the HBOT chamber located inside.  This is the first time that a HBOT chamber has debuted in an Africa hospital.

For instance, the Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber is debuting for the first time in Africa. The Hyperbaric Therapy can dispense 100% oxygen and save patients from life-threatening medical conditions, such as carbon monoxide poisoning, and decompression sickness which includes central retinal artery occlusion, sudden idiopathic hearing loss, chronic wounds of varying etiology, and avascular bone necrosis, air and gas embolism, cyanide poisoning, acute smoke. Nigerians who need Hyperbaric Therapy travel to Europe to access the services and in most cases, queue for up to four months to enjoy the therapy.

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