Doctors association warns of consultant shortage as 1,700 near retirement

Nairametrics | 25-01-2025 01:55am |

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has warned of an impending shortage of healthcare consultants, with 1,700 consultants aged 55 and above set to retire within the next five years. The association noted that only 6,000 consultants remain in the country. MDCAN President, Prof. Muhammad Mohammad, made the announcement on Thursday during [...]The post Doctors association warns of consultant shortage as 1,700 near retirement appeared first on Nairametrics.

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