RNZ Global was founded by Dr. Olawale Sulaiman to be the vanguard of his belief that “There are a tremendous number of brilliant Nigerians in the diaspora who will significantly contribute to raising the standard of healthcare in Nigeria.” RNZ Global was founded in 2010 to provide free neurosurgical care for Nigerian patients and training for healthcare professionals.
Dr. Sulaiman is a Professor of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery. He is the Co-Medical Director of the Ochsner Neuroscience Institute in the United States. As a well-respected thought leader on the country’s healthcare challenges, Prof. Sulaiman acts as an advisor to Nigerian ministries of health at the state and federal levels
RNZ Global is a leader in healthcare development, operations, and management in sub-Saharan Africa, and is at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare in the region. They have a vast number of experienced consultants and experts. RNZ Global uses emerging and established technological advancements in medicine to ensure that cutting edge healthcare is both made available and accessible to those in the region.
RNZ Global operates under three main pillars: RNZ Occupational Hospital, RNZ Education &Training, and the RNZ Foundation.
RNZ Occupational Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria (formally the Shell Petroleum Development Company Hospital) is managed by RNZ Global in partnership with the world-renowned Ochsner Health System in the USA.
RNZ Occupational Hospital is the flagship hospital for RNZ Global. In October 2017, RNZ Global assumed the management and operations of the hospital and have introduced innovative clinical solutions and elevated the level of clinical practice.
The mission of RNZ Education and Training is to improve patient care through high quality, cost-effective, evidence-based courses that strengthen and enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare providers.
RNZ is partnered with the Ochsner Health System American Heart Association (AHA) Training Centre and has an AHA Training Site that offers the AHA courses and certification in all disciplines. RNZ is a proud partner of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) and is the only company in sub-Saharan Africa that is authorized by the ENA to teach the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and provide the TNCC certification.
RNZ Foundation is a not-for-profit organization with mandates to provide university-level scholarships, establishment of youth centers and community development through renovations of primary and secondary schools, computer literacy support, teaching personal hygiene and nutrition, establishment of community health centers, providing boreholes to improve access to clean drinking water, financial empowerment of women via targeted investments in trade and commerce and establishment of youth centers for recreational activities, sports, mentorship, and networking.
RNZ Global are proud partners with highly reputable international and local organizations such as Ochsner Health System, Euracare Multi specialist Hospital, Shell Petroleum Development Company, and LASAA.
Their primary vision is to create destination centers for high-quality and comprehensive healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa through a team-based, patient-centered, technology-driven and integrative approach to the management of diseases.
We applaud the efforts of Dr. Sulaiman and RNZ Global.
Please visit their website to learn more: www.rnzglobal.com