The services of Transatlantic Healthcare are targeted at 9 key specialty gaps in the Nigerian healthcare market:

Orthopaedics, cancer care, cardiology, neurology and spine, andrology and ART, nephrology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, medical research, and specialty training

Orthopaedics & Musculoskeletal Service

Transatlantic Healthcare shall offer comprehensive care for several orthopaedic afflictions and complex trauma that include pelvis-acetabular injuries, sprains, strains, tendon injuries, dislocations, low back pain, sciatica, ruptured discs, bow legs, scoliosis, knock knees, hammer toes, bone tumours, and congenital anomalies such as clubfoot, growth anomalies, muscular dystrophies and multiple others. Equipped with a digital orthopaedic operating suite and a wide array of specialties ranging from sports medicine, paediatric orthopaedics, and pain management, the Centre shall be positioned as the top orthopaedic hospital in Nigeria and the West Africa region.

The hospital shall perform specialised procedures that include computer-assisted joint replacement surgery, arthroscopic surgery, traumatic orthopaedic surgery, hand, shoulder and elbow surgeries, spine surgery, articular surface replacement hip surgery, foot and ankle surgery, and total knee and hip replacement surgery
among several others.

Core specialties:

● Arthritis treatment
● Back pain surgery
● Disc diseases
● Disc replacement surgery
● Knee replacement surgery
● Osteoporosis
● Spinal fractures and paralysis
● Spondylitis treatment

Cancer Care (Oncology)

Transatlantic Healthcare shall focus on a holistic and integrated treatment of cancers that includes expert consultations, accurate diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of cancers, comprehensive preoperative preparations, careful monitoring, and quality post-operative care to inpatients. 

Our approach is to treat cancers with a combination of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery and targeted therapy. Our advanced cancer treatment procedures shall include Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy with Image Guidance (IMRT/IGRT), Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT).

In due course, our cancer care procedures shall incorporate minimally-invasive surgeries with the help of advanced robotic systems for treating complex conditions like cancers of the prostate, cervix, colon, rectum, and heart tumours.

Core specialties:

● Breast cancer
● Head and neck oncology
● Neuro-oncology
● Uro-oncology
● Gastrointestinal oncology
● Haematology oncology ● Paediatric oncology
● Gynaecologic oncology
● Musculoskeletal oncology
● Thoracic oncology

Cardiology

Transatlantic Healthcare plans to become one of the best heart hospitals in West Africa that provides treatment for a wide range of cardiovascular conditions
like heart defects, congenital heart disease, pulmonary heart failure, and coronary artery diseases.
Our goal is to become a one-stop cardiac care destination and centre of excellence that is equipped with the most modern technology and procedures for heart care and the alternative treatment of end-stage heart failure patients who require interventions such as implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs or pacemakers), ACD, CRT, heart hole surgeries (ASD, VSD, PDA), paediatric cardiac surgery, angioplasty and angiography

Core specialties:

● Open and minimally-invasive surgery to identify and treat structural or electrical abnormalities within the heart structure.
● Nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiac electrophysiology
● Stress tests, heart monitors, and CT scans and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans
● Congenital heart disease and paediatric cardiac surgery
● Interventional cardiology for treating: coronary artery diseases, heart
valve malfunction, and peripheral vascular diseases
● Heart transplants and heart failures

Neurology & Spine

Transatlantic Healthcare’s neurology services focus on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s, stroke, epilepsy, paralytic disorders, sleep disorders, multidisciplinary assessment and management of multiple sclerosis and headaches. Our services will be supported by well-equipped ICU facilities, diagnostic imaging technologies that include 3T MRI and CT Scanners and bedside electro-encephalogram (EEG) monitoring for managing patients with neurological illnesses.

• Core specialties:
• Comprehensive stroke care and rehabilitation
• Head and spinal trauma
• Surgical excision of brain and spinal tumours
• Neuromuscular and movement disorders
• Management of dementia and seizure disorders
• Neurophysiology: EEG, EMG, VEP, BERA and
• Peripheral neuropathies and chronic pains

Andrology & ART

Our andrology and assisted reproductive technology ART) services deal with reproductive health, sexual dysfunction and infertility issues. Our team specializes in medical and surgical management of various reproductive health issues and offers diagnostic services which provide accurate results and help in early detection of various conditions.

Core specialties:

Sperm processing for assisted reproductive technology (ART), intrauterine insemination IUI), and in-vitro fertilization (IVF)
Testicular biopsy evaluation and semen analysis
Pre-implantation genetic screening and diagnosis (PGS, PGD)

Nephrology & Urology

Our nephrology capabilities provide comprehensive care to patients across the spectrum of acute and chronic kidney diseases including dialysis and kidney transplants for both children and adults. Our facilities will be engineered to deliver quality care and successful outcomes even in ABO incompatible transplants. Our nephrology services will offer the most advanced diagnostics available in Nigeria, comprehensive pre-operative evaluation and dialysis support, and complete post-operative care to minimize chances of infection.

Our goal is to provide specialist expertise in performing kidney transplants in the country, including complex kidney transplants like paediatric transplants, HIV-positive transplants, cadaveric transplants, and ABO incompatible transplants.

Our urology services cover a full spectrum of diagnostics and treatment for urology cancers, urinary tract infectious diseases, renal disease, reconstructive urology surgery, laparoscopic urology, erectile dysfunction, stone disease, paediatric urology, prostate diseases, and paediatric renal transplant.

Core specialties:

● Open prostatectomy, penile implants, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy

● Renal biopsy, transplants and nephrectomy

● Autoimmune diseases including lupus and autoimmune vasculitis

● Dialysis and its long-term complications

● Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT)

Plastic  Reconstructive Surgery

Our plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures are dedicated to the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, cranio and maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk that may be required as a result of birth disorders, trauma, burns, disease or the aesthetic needs of the patient. Our team of specialists will use the latest technologies and a range of minimally-invasive cosmetic reconstruction techniques which are done with total care, safety, and consideration of the patients aesthetic and emotional needs 

Core specialties:

● Plastic surgery after cancer
● Oral and maxillofacial surgery
● Head, face and eye procedures: facelift, hair replacement surgery, chin, cheek, or jaw reshaping / facial implants, cleft lip and cleft palate, craniofacial anomalies, etc.
● Breast augmentation, reduction, reconstruction, and lift.
● Abdominoplasty and liposuction
● Endoscopic surgery, flap surgery, laser surgery, skin grafts and tissue expansion.
● Scar revision, vein and tattoo removal

Medical Research

Transatlantic Healthcare will develop innovative and indigenous medical research capabilities that focus on diagnostic and treatment gaps in poorly-understood and neglected diseases that continue to cause significant suffering and death and present major public health challenges across sub-Saharan Africa. The medical research practice will be supported by strategic local and global partnerships, commitments, investments, grants and donor funding from both the public and private sectors.

A key focus area will be Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs): ascariasis, Buruli ulcer, Chagas disease, dracunculiasis, hookworm infection, human African trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, trachoma, trichiniasis, and sickle cell disease (SCD). Other focal areas will be emerging diseases and public health threats such as cancers, diabetes and virus outbreaks.

Specialty Training & CPD

Transatlantic Healthcare shall provide a range of specialty training and continuing professional development (CPD) programs in medicine, surgery and other related disciplines for physicians and other health care professionals throughout their careers. The training will focus on certificate clinical observation and participation programs that give local and international medical professionals an opportunity to closely observe, interact and learn from renowned senior specialist doctors. The programs are structured to include instructive and didactic lectures, participation in clinical treatment of patients, medical procedures, diagnostic tests and surgeries. The learning modules will focus on exposing students to advanced medical technology, best-in-class treatment protocols, and evidence-based prevention, diagnostic and management service