01/02/2026
Birthday Wishes to our Exceptional Chief Medical Director
On this special day, we join countless hearts within and beyond the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) community to celebrate a visionary leader, a distinguished administrator, and a man of uncommon dedication. Happy Birthday to our esteemed Chief Medical Director.
Today is more than a personal milestone; it is a celebration of purposeful leadership, unwavering commitment, and a legacy in active formation. Your tenure as CMD has been marked by clarity of vision and a deep sense of mission one firmly rooted in restoring the lost glory of UCTH and repositioning the hospital to stand proudly among other leading tertiary health institutions across Nigeria.
Your passion for excellence is evident in every stride the hospital has taken under your leadership. Through strategic planning, disciplined ex*****on, and an unrelenting drive for improvement, you have steered UCTH toward enhanced service delivery, ensuring that patient care remains humane, timely, and of the highest possible standard. The acquisition of essential and state-of-the-art medical equipment under your watch has not only strengthened clinical outcomes but has also renewed staff confidence and institutional credibility.
Beyond service delivery, your commitment to research and academic advancement continues to elevate the hospital’s profile as a true teaching and research institution. By encouraging innovation, supporting training, and fostering a culture of inquiry, you have laid a solid foundation for UCTH to contribute meaningfully to national health discourse and medical advancement.
Equally remarkable is your attention to the aesthetic transformation of the hospital environment. You have demonstrated that healthcare is not only about treatment but also about dignity, comfort, and healing spaces. The improved outlook and ambience of the hospital reflect your belief that patients, staff, and visitors alike deserve an environment that inspires hope, confidence, and wellbeing.
What truly sets you apart as an exceptional CMD is your ability to combine vision with action, authority with empathy, and leadership with service. You lead not merely by position, but by example, earning respect across professional, administrative, and community lines.
As you mark another year, we celebrate the progress made, the standards set, and the future you continue to shape. May this new year bring you renewed strength, wisdom, good health, and divine guidance to sustain the remarkable work you are doing. May your leadership journey be crowned with even greater achievements, and may UCTH continue to flourish under your steady and inspired hand.
Happy Birthday, Sir.
May your days be long, your impact enduring, and your legacy unmistakable.
Roseline Ikpeme
HOD. Corporate Affairs.