The Bayelsa State Ministry of Health serves as the primary government agency responsible for coordinating and overseeing healthcare delivery across Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Its mandate includes developing health policies, managing public health programs, regulating healthcare facilities, and ensuring that both residents and visitors have access to essential medical services. The ministry also works to improve disease prevention, strengthen healthcare infrastructure, and promote the overall well-being of communities throughout the state. The Ministry is located at Bayelsa State Secretariat, Yenagoa.
Leadership The affairs and running of the ministry is overssen by the Commissioner and the current commissioner for health Bayelsa state is Prof. Seiyefa Brisibe
Structure Administration Finance & Account Planning, Research & Statistics Pharmaceutical Services Medical Services Public Health Services Nursing Services
Parastatals Bayelsa State Hospitals Management Board Bayelsa State College of Nursing Science. Bayelsa State Primary Health Care Management board
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