Top 30 Doctors in Niger

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Dr. Amina Bello

Cardiologist

With over 15 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Bello is renowned for her expertise in treating complex heart conditions. She has performed numerous successful angioplasties and pacemaker implantations.

National Hospital of Niger, Niamey

The National Hospital of Niger is the largest medical facility in the country, offering comprehensive cardiac care services. Their cardiology department is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools including echocardiography and cardiac catheterization labs.

Popular Treatments: Coronary artery bypass surgery, Heart valve repair/replacement, Arrhythmia treatment

Dr. Ibrahim Sani

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Sani is a pioneer in neurosurgery in Niger, specializing in minimally invasive brain and spinal procedures. His innovative techniques have significantly reduced recovery times for patients with neurological disorders.

Lamordé University Hospital, Niamey

Lamordé University Hospital houses the most advanced neurosurgery unit in West Africa. The facility includes a dedicated neuro-intensive care unit and intraoperative MRI capabilities for precise surgical interventions.

Popular Treatments: Brain tumor removal, Spinal decompression, Deep brain stimulation

Dr. Fatima Abubakar

Pediatrician

Dr. Abubakar is celebrated for her compassionate care of children and expertise in tropical pediatric diseases. She has developed innovative treatment protocols for malaria and malnutrition in children.

Niger Children's Hospital, Niamey

This specialized pediatric facility offers comprehensive care from neonatology to adolescent medicine. The hospital features a modern vaccination center, pediatric ICU, and nutrition rehabilitation unit.

Popular Treatments: Childhood immunization programs, Severe malnutrition management, Pediatric infectious diseases

Dr. Oumar Diallo

Orthopedic Surgeon

Specializing in trauma and sports medicine, Dr. Diallo has revolutionized fracture management in Niger. His expertise in joint replacement surgeries has restored mobility to hundreds of patients.

Regional Hospital of Maradi

The orthopedic department at Maradi Regional Hospital is equipped with modern surgical theaters and rehabilitation facilities. They specialize in both acute trauma care and elective orthopedic procedures.

Popular Treatments: Total knee/hip replacements, Fracture fixation, Arthroscopic surgeries

Dr. Zara Mohamed

Oncologist

Dr. Mohamed leads Niger's fight against cancer, specializing in breast and cervical cancers prevalent in the region. Her holistic approach combines chemotherapy with palliative care and patient education.

Niger Oncology Center, Niamey

As the country's premier cancer treatment facility, the center offers radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgical oncology services. They have recently introduced PET-CT scanning for accurate cancer staging.

Popular Treatments: Breast cancer therapy, Cervical cancer screening and treatment, Palliative care services

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Dr. Ahmed Tijani

Gastroenterologist

Dr. Tijani is a leading expert in digestive health, known for his endoscopic procedures and treatment of liver diseases. He has established screening programs for early detection of gastrointestinal cancers.

Digestive Health Institute, Niamey

This specialized center offers complete gastroenterology services including advanced endoscopy, colonoscopy, and liver disease management. The institute has the country's only capsule endoscopy unit.

Popular Treatments: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Hepatitis treatment, Inflammatory bowel disease management

Dr. Aisha Mamoudou

Obstetrician/Gynecologist

Dr. Mamoudou is renowned for her work in high-risk pregnancies and minimally invasive gynecological surgeries. She has significantly reduced maternal mortality rates in her region through innovative protocols.

Women's Health Center of Niger

This center provides comprehensive women's health services including fertility treatments, prenatal care, and gynecologic oncology. They boast a modern labor and delivery unit with 24/7 neonatal support.

Popular Treatments: Laparoscopic hysterectomy, High-risk pregnancy care, Fertility treatments

Dr. Boubacar Harouna

Dermatologist

Specializing in tropical skin diseases, Dr. Harouna has developed effective treatments for conditions common in Niger's climate. His research on fungal infections has gained international recognition.

Niamey Skin Clinic

The clinic offers advanced dermatological services including phototherapy, laser treatments, and skin cancer screening. They have a specialized unit for managing leprosy and other neglected tropical diseases.

Popular Treatments: Psoriasis treatment, Skin cancer excision, Acne scar revision

Dr. Hadiza Ousmane

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Ousmane is a pioneer in cataract surgery and corneal transplants in Niger. Her outreach programs have restored sight to thousands in rural areas through mobile eye camps.

Niger Eye Institute

The institute is the country's premier facility for eye care, equipped with phacoemulsification machines and retinal lasers. They offer comprehensive services from pediatric ophthalmology to geriatric eye care.

Popular Treatments: Cataract surgery with IOL implantation, Glaucoma management, Diabetic retinopathy treatment

Dr. Moussa Hamani

Pulmonologist

Dr. Hamani specializes in respiratory diseases prevalent in Niger, particularly tuberculosis and occupational lung diseases. His research on dust-related lung conditions in miners has influenced national health policies.

Respiratory Medicine Center, Zinder

This specialized center manages all aspects of respiratory health including sleep disorders, asthma, and COPD. They have a dedicated TB ward with negative pressure rooms and advanced bronchoscopy facilities.

Popular Treatments: Tuberculosis management, Bronchoscopic interventions, Pulmonary rehabilitation

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Dr. Rabi Abdou

Endocrinologist

Dr. Abdou is Niger's leading expert in diabetes management and thyroid disorders. Her patient education programs have significantly improved outcomes for diabetic patients across the country.

National Diabetes Center

The center provides comprehensive care for endocrine disorders with specialized clinics for diabetes, thyroid diseases, and metabolic disorders. They offer continuous glucose monitoring and insulin pump therapy.

Popular Treatments: Diabetes management programs, Thyroid fine-needle aspiration, Obesity and metabolic syndrome treatment

Dr. Issa Yacouba

Urologist

Dr. Yacouba specializes in minimally invasive urological procedures and has introduced laparoscopic kidney surgeries to Niger. His work in treating urinary tract stones has benefited thousands of patients.

Urology Institute of Niger

The institute offers advanced urological care including robotic-assisted surgeries, lithotripsy, and urodynamic testing. They have a dedicated pediatric urology unit and male fertility clinic.

Popular Treatments: Prostate surgery (TURP), Kidney stone management, ESWL for urinary stones

Dr. Fati Issaka

Psychiatrist

Dr. Issaka has transformed mental healthcare in Niger through community-based treatment programs. Her work in trauma counseling for displaced populations has been particularly impactful.

Niger Mental Health Foundation

This comprehensive mental health facility offers inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services, addiction treatment, and child psychiatry. They incorporate traditional healing practices with modern psychiatry.

Popular Treatments: Depression and anxiety management, PTSD therapy, Addiction rehabilitation

Dr. Karimou Abdoulaye

General Surgeon

With expertise in emergency and elective surgeries, Dr. Abdoulaye has performed thousands of life-saving procedures. He's particularly skilled in abdominal and trauma surgeries.

Emergency Surgical Center, Tahoua

This 24/7 surgical facility handles everything from appendectomies to complex trauma cases. They have a dedicated burn unit and postoperative intensive care facilities.

Popular Treatments: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Hernia repair surgeries

Dr. Mariama Alzouma

Rheumatologist

Dr. Alzouma is the foremost expert in autoimmune and joint disorders in Niger. Her research on rheumatic diseases in Saharan populations has contributed valuable data to the global medical community.

Arthritis and Autoimmune Center

The center specializes in diagnosing and treating complex rheumatologic conditions. They offer biologic therapies, joint injections, and comprehensive rehabilitation services.

Popular Treatments: Rheumatoid arthritis management, Lupus treatment, Osteoarthritis therapies

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Dr. Idrissa Moussa

ENT Specialist

Dr. Moussa is renowned for his expertise in ear surgeries and treatment of hearing disorders. He has established hearing screening programs for school children across Niger.

ENT and Audiology Center

This specialized facility offers complete ear, nose and throat care with advanced audiology services. They perform cochlear implants and have a dedicated voice disorder clinic.

Popular Treatments: Tympanoplasty, Sinus surgery, Hearing aid fitting and rehabilitation

Dr. Salamatou Adamou

Hematologist

Specializing in blood disorders, Dr. Adamou has established the first comprehensive sickle cell disease program in Niger. Her work has significantly improved life expectancy for patients with hematologic conditions.

National Blood Disorders Institute

The institute provides diagnosis and treatment for all blood-related disorders. They operate a modern blood bank and stem cell processing facility, offering cutting-edge therapies.

Popular Treatments: Sickle cell disease management, Leukemia treatment, Thalassemia care

Dr. Harouna Souley

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Souley specializes in reconstructive surgeries for burn victims and congenital deformities. His work with cleft lip and palate repairs has transformed lives across West Africa.

Reconstructive Surgery Center

The center offers both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures with a focus on post-traumatic rehabilitation. They have a dedicated microsurgery unit for complex reconstructions.

Popular Treatments: Cleft lip/palate repair, Burn reconstruction, Hand surgery

Dr. Aichatou Barmou

Infectious Disease Specialist

Dr. Barmou leads Niger's response to infectious disease outbreaks. Her research on antimicrobial resistance patterns has guided national treatment protocols.

National Institute for Infectious Diseases

This specialized facility handles everything from malaria to emerging viral threats. They operate biosafety level 3 laboratories for studying dangerous pathogens.

Popular Treatments: HIV/AIDS management, Drug-resistant tuberculosis, Tropical disease treatment

Dr. Mahamane Alassane

Nephrologist

Dr. Alassane established Niger's first comprehensive dialysis program and has pioneered kidney transplantation in the country. His work has dramatically improved outcomes for renal failure patients.

Renal Care Center of Niger

The center offers complete nephrology services including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation. They have one of the largest dialysis units in West Africa.

Popular Treatments: Hemodialysis, Kidney transplantation, Management of chronic kidney disease

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Dr. Zeinabou Moussa

Geriatrician

Dr. Moussa has developed specialized care programs for Niger's aging population. Her holistic approach addresses both medical and social needs of elderly patients.

Golden Age Medical Center

This center provides comprehensive geriatric care including memory clinics, fall prevention programs, and palliative care services. They emphasize maintaining independence and quality of life.

Popular Treatments: Dementia care, Polypharmacy management, Geriatric rehabilitation

Dr. Abdoul Aziz

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Dr. Aziz performs life-saving heart and lung surgeries that were previously unavailable in Niger. His expertise in valve replacements has given hundreds of patients a new lease on life.

Heart and Lung Institute

The institute offers complete cardiothoracic services including bypass surgeries, valve repairs, and lung resections. They have a dedicated pediatric cardiac surgery unit.

Popular Treatments: Coronary artery bypass grafting, Valve replacement surgery, Lung cancer resections

Dr. Rahamatou Ali

Allergist/Immunologist

Dr. Ali has mapped allergy patterns across Niger's diverse ecological zones. Her immunotherapy programs have provided relief to thousands suffering from respiratory allergies.

Allergy and Asthma Center

The center offers comprehensive allergy testing and treatment services. They specialize in identifying regional allergens and developing customized treatment plans.

Popular Treatments: Allergy testing and immunotherapy, Asthma management, Food allergy diagnosis

Dr. Daouda Hamidou

Maxillofacial Surgeon

Dr. Hamidou specializes in complex facial trauma reconstruction and corrective jaw surgeries. His work with landmine victims has restored both function and appearance to countless patients.

Facial Reconstruction Institute

The institute combines plastic surgery, dentistry, and microsurgery techniques for comprehensive facial rehabilitation. They use 3D printing for precise surgical planning.

Popular Treatments: Jaw reconstruction, Facial trauma repair, Cleft palate surgery

Dr. Kadi Mariama

Physiatrist

Dr. Mariama leads Niger's only comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation program. Her innovative approaches have helped patients regain function after strokes, spinal injuries, and amputations.

Rehabilitation Medicine Hospital

This facility offers physical therapy, occupational therapy, and prosthetic services. They have specialized units for stroke rehabilitation and spinal cord injury recovery.

Popular Treatments: Stroke rehabilitation, Prosthetic fitting and training, Pain management programs

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Dr. Bachir Aboubacar

Pediatric Surgeon

Dr. Aboubacar performs delicate surgeries on newborns and children with congenital conditions. His neonatal surgical techniques have significantly reduced infant mortality from correctable birth defects.

Children's Surgical Hospital

This specialized facility handles all pediatric surgical needs from neonatal emergencies to adolescent procedures. They have dedicated pediatric anesthesia and intensive care teams.

Popular Treatments: Neonatal surgery, Pediatric laparoscopic procedures, Congenital defect corrections

Dr. Halima Moussa

Pain Management Specialist

Dr. Moussa has developed multidisciplinary approaches to chronic pain that combine medical, physical, and psychological therapies. Her work has reduced opioid dependence among chronic pain patients.

Center for Pain Relief

The center offers comprehensive pain management services including nerve blocks, acupuncture, and cognitive behavioral therapy. They specialize in treating pain from sickle cell disease and arthritis.

Popular Treatments: Epidural steroid injections, Radiofrequency ablation, Multidisciplinary pain programs

Dr. Yacouba Issoufou

Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Issoufou specializes in minimally invasive treatments for vascular diseases. His expertise in endovascular procedures has reduced complications and recovery times for patients with circulatory disorders.

Vascular Health Institute

The institute provides complete vascular care including diagnostic imaging, medical management, and surgical interventions. They have advanced capabilities for treating varicose veins and arterial blockages.

Popular Treatments: Endovascular aneurysm repair, Varicose vein treatment, Diabetic foot care

Dr. Safiya Ibrahim

Family Medicine Specialist

Dr. Ibrahim provides comprehensive primary care with a focus on preventive medicine. Her community health initiatives have improved vaccination rates and chronic disease management in rural areas.

Community Health Center

This facility offers family-centered care from pediatrics to geriatrics. They provide health education, screening programs, and chronic disease management in addition to acute care services.

Popular Treatments: Preventive health screenings, Chronic disease management, Family planning services

Dr. Mamane Sani

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Dr. Sani has transformed emergency care in Niger through training programs and protocol development. His expertise in trauma management has saved countless lives in critical situations.

National Emergency Medical Center

This 24/7 emergency facility handles everything from trauma to acute medical conditions. They have dedicated resuscitation bays, a helipad for medical evacuations, and specialized toxicology services.

Popular Treatments: Trauma resuscitation, Acute cardiac care, Emergency surgical interventions