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Successful Neurosurgical Air Ambulance Transfer: Lumbar Canal Stenosis Case
Recently, one of our international corporate partners engaged our team at Flying Doctors Nigeria to help facilitate a rapid medical transfer of their staff who suffered a work-related injury. The patient, a 42-year-old male, had been battling lumbar canal stenosis...
How We Ensure the Safe Transfer of Our Patients
In a geographical terrain as vast and diverse as the region of Africa- access to timely, high-quality emergency medical care can often be the difference between life and death. At Flying Doctors Nigeria (FDN), we’ve made it our mission to help bridge that gap by...
Delivering World-Class Medical Solutions Across Africa
At Flying Doctors Nigeria, we understand that in today’s fast-paced world, access to quality healthcare is a necessity, not a privilege. Our organization has established itself as one of Africa’s leading providers of air ambulance and integrated medical solutions,...
Oil & Gas Medical Service Report (Vol. 2) Launch
In the high-stakes world of oil and gas operations, particularly in Nigeria and across Africa, the health and safety of workers at remote sites are non-negotiable. The isolation of these sites, combined with the inherent risks of the industry from industrial accidents...
Emergency Air Ambulance Transfer of a 3-Month-Old Infant with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy and Intractable Seizures
Recently, Flying Doctors Nigeria was contacted for the urgent transfer of a 3-month-old infant who had been diagnosed with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and intractable seizures. The infant had been receiving care at a secondary health facility in Saudi...
A Race Against Time: Evacuating Mr. River from Lagos to China
Every medical evacuation is a high-stakes mission, demanding rapid decisions, clinical precision, and seamless coordination. The case of Mr. River, a 37-year-old Chinese national, was no exception. Diagnosed with a life-threatening hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident...
