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Practice Base & Global Collaboration

Clinical Locations & Global Care

Dr. Vitowanu’s clinical and surgical practice is based at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) in Lagos, Nigeria, complemented by academic collaborations across West Africa, Europe, and North America.

Emergency Admissions: For acute intracranial or spinal trauma requiring emergency surgery, present immediately to the LASUTH Accident & Emergency Department.
Primary Clinical & Surgical BaseLagos (Ikeja), Nigeria

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH)

Department of Neurosurgery, LASUTH · Clinical Neurosurgery & Specialist Inpatient Care

Dr. Vitowanu's primary clinical and surgical practice base. One of West Africa's leading tertiary academic referral teaching hospitals, equipped with advanced neurosurgical operating suites, high-dependency units, and acute neurotrauma facilities.

Available Services & Clinical Infrastructure
Specialist Neurosurgical Outpatient Consultation
Elective & Emergency Cranial Microsurgery
Spinal Decompression & Instrumentation
Trauma Resuscitation & Closed Subdural Drainage
Inpatient Multidisciplinary Case Conferences
Clinic & Consultation Availability

Weekly outpatient clinics and emergency inpatient referrals

Facility Information
Address:

1-5 Oba Akinjobi Way, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria

+234 800 VITOWANU
consult@vitowanu-neurosurgery.com
Beyond Borders

Regional & International Collaborations

Dr. Vitowanu maintains active affiliations with international neurosurgical societies, surgical training colleges, and collaborative multicenter trials.

West Africa RegionRegional Collaborations

West African College of Surgeons (WACS) Network

Fellowship Accreditation & Regional Case Coordination

Formal professional fellowship affiliation spanning Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, and the wider ECOWAS region. Coordinates educational case exchanges, complex surgical reviews, and surgical training standards.

COLLABORATIVE AFFILIATIONView details
Europe / InternationalBrussels / Multicenter European Hubs

European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) Spine Section

International Clinical Research Investigator (2SICK Study)

Active research investigator with the EANS Spine Section on the 2SICK Study, evaluating international diagnostic criteria, surgical timing, and antimicrobial protocols for severe pyogenic spinal infections.

ACADEMIC RESEARCHView details
United StatesRochester, Minnesota

Advanced Skull-Base Surgical Exposure

Anatomical Dissection & Advanced Operative Corridors

Specialized surgical exposure in intricate anterior and lateral skull-base operative corridors, micro-dissection technique, and high-precision neurovascular preservation.

ACADEMIC RESEARCHView details