About Us
Pearl Oncology... the HeArt of Cancer Care
Pearl Oncology Specialist Hospital is a multi-disciplinary cancer centre on a mission to be Africa’s first choice for humane cancer care and a true ally in the fight against cancer. We believe every patient deserves not just access to the best cancer care, but also the clarity, calmness, and confidence to fight and heal.
We are more than a hospital, we are a growing ecosystem of over 40 healthcare professionals and partner organizations united by a passion to conquer cancer. With state-of-the-art technology, expert clinical services, and a deep commitment to compassion, we offer care that is humane, affordable, on-demand, patient-centric, and value-driven.
Our Impact
2000+
Oncology consultations
700+
Chemotherapy Treatments
50+
life-saving surgeries
120+
in-patient admissions
3000+
Diagnostic Tests
8760+
Prescriptions
103+
breast prostheses fitted
80+
Multidisciplinary reviews
10+
Outreach & screening programs
Accredited by HEFAMAA
Partnered with leading HMOs
Our Impact
At Pearl Oncology, every number tells a story of hope, courage, and healing. Behind each figure is a patient, a family, and a community we are privileged to serve.
Caring for Patients
Oncology consultations
chemotherapy treatments
life-changing surgeries
in-patient admissions
Supporting Healing Journeys
diagnostic Tests
Prescriptions
breast prostheses fitted
multidisciplinary reviews
Reaching Communities
outreach and screening programs
Accredited by HEFAMAA
Assuring quality and safety of care
Partnered with leading HMOs
Making cancer care more accessible and affordable
Our History: The Pearl Oncology Journey
On January 4, 2021, Pearl Oncology opened its doors with just four passionate Staff with an audacious belief that every Nigerian deserves dignified, expert cancer care. What began as a humble clinic powered by grit and heart has, in less than three years, evolved into a full-fledged specialist cancer hospital which officially launched on December 17, 2023.
Today, we are over 30 strong and counting, united by purpose and powered by compassion. Together, we’re not just treating cancer; we’re rewriting the standard of care in Nigeria and shaping the future of oncology across Africa.
Our Vision
To be the first choice for humane cancer care and a trusted ally in conquering cancer across Africa.
Our Mission
Through our chain of cancer centres, research, education, and technology, we are on a mission to prevent, treat, cure, and palliate cancer while advancing calm, clarity, and hope in every patient interaction.
Our Core Values
We are guided by five pillars that shape our leadership and care approach:
Empathy
We walk alongside our patients with understanding, care, and kindness through every stage of their journey.
Patient-Centric
Every patient matters. We tailor our services to individual needs and empower patients with tools and support for the best outcomes.
Growth
We nurture a culture of continuous learning and leadership among our teams, growing together to improve lives and communities.
Partnership
Collaboration is key. We work hand-in-hand with patients, caregivers, professionals, and global partners to deliver integrated care.
Innovation
With cutting-edge thinking and evidence-based practices, we create sustainable solutions that close the cancer care gap.
Leadership
At Pearl Oncology Specialist Hospital, our leadership is anchored in clinical excellence, compassionate care, strategic innovation, and operational efficiency. From our boardroom to the bedside, we are led by experts who are passionate about transforming cancer care in Africa.
Board of Directors
Mr. Kola Adesina
MFR, FNSE
Chairman, Board of Directors
Dr. Omolola Salako
MBBS, FWACS
Board Member
Dr. Adaorah Enyi
MBBS, MSC
Board Member
Dr. Babatunde Salako
MBBS, MSC
Board Member
Mrs. Olubunmi Olukoju
Board Member
Executive Leadership
Dr. Omolola Salako
Founder & CEO
Consultant Clinical Oncologist | Senior Lecturer, College of Medicine, University of Lagos | Founder, Sebeccly Cancer Care, Oncopadi Technologies, and Pearl Oncology Specialist Hospital
Dr. Adaorah Enyi
Chief Operating Officer
Digital Health & Innovation Expert | COO, Oncopadi Technologies & Pearl Oncology Specialist Hospital
Hospital Management Team
Oluwakemi Ayorinde
Head of Administration & Human Resources
Esther Obinyan
Hospital Manager
Adaobi Mokwue
Head of Client Services
Olufunke Anifowoshe
Matron (Head of Nursing Services)
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