The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, will collaborate with foot and ankle surgeons from the United Kingdom, the United States, Türkiye, Pakistan and Nigeria to host a week-long specialist foot and ankle surgery training programme and free medical outreach for over 1,000 Lagos residents.
In a statement issued by the hospital’s management, the programme, organised in partnership with Steps2Walk and the Global Health Charity and Training Foundation, will run from August 10 to 14, 2026.
The hospital stated that the initiative is designed to strengthen the capacity of orthopaedic surgeons through advanced training, practical surgical demonstrations, knowledge sharing, and humanitarian medical outreach.
It noted that participants would receive direct mentorship from internationally recognised foot and ankle specialists while contributing to improved access to specialised care for patients with complex foot and ankle conditions.
The programme will begin on Monday, August 10, with an opening ceremony, didactic lectures, and a medical outreach
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