The Board of Management of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano has approved the appointment of Dr Auwalu Umar Gajida , consultant physician as the new Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano.
Dr Auwalu Umar Gajida was nominated from among the five candidates forwarded by the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria to the Board of Management of the hospital for their consideration.
The two years appointment was said to be retroactive with effort from 9 September,2020.
According to the statement issued by the Acting Director of Administration of the Hospital , Hajiya Hajara M Ahmed stated that the duties and responsibilities of the new Chairman Medical Advisory Committee included general coordination and supervision of the twenty five clinical Departments of the hospital for efficient operation,assisting the Chief Medical Director in the day to day management of the hospital,presiding over the meeting of all clinical Departments and to chair the meeting of all Revolving Fund Committees.
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Dr Gajida is also going to serve as member of many statutory management and Board Committees which includes Joint Development Committee, Senior Staff Appointment, Promotion and Disciplinary, Residency Training, Schools Governing Board, Procurement and planning among others.
The Board of Management also congratulated the new Chairman Medical Advisory Committee and wished him God guidance in the discharge of his duties.
