CHIC is a product of Benin’s ambitious health system reforms. The hospital features state-of-the-art architecture, cutting-edge medical technology, and a capacity of more than 434 beds, grouped around eight major clinical and surgical service clusters. It is set up to treat complex health cases locally, reducing the need for costly medical evacuations abroad and supporting the country in meeting international health benchmarks.

• • Emergencies and Critical Care

  • Cardiometabolism (Cardiology & Endocrinology)

  • Oncology

  • Digestive, Hepato-Gastroenterology & Surgery

  • Locomotor & Neurosurgery (Orthopedics, Neuro)

  • Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

  • Nephro-Urology (Kidney & Urologic Surgery)

  • Head and Neck (ENT, Maxillofacial, Ophthalmology, Dental)

  • Internal Medicine

  • Pulmonology

  • Gastroenterology

  • Diabetology

  • Dermatology

  • Neurology

  • Rheumatology

  • Palliative Care

  • Traumatology

  • Imaging (CT, MRI, Ultrasound)

• Targeting over 1,000 medical, technical, and administrative staff

• Recruitment prioritizing highly trained specialists, including diaspora and international experts

• Focus on evidence-based medicine, innovation, and multidisciplinary team care

• Commitment to research, medical education, and ongoing training

• Vision: To be a leading center of medical excellence and innovation in West Africa, delivering advanced, accessible, and affordable healthcare services.

• Mission: Provide comprehensive, high-quality clinical care, support biomedical research, and actively train healthcare professionals for the sub-region.