Western Health

see also:

• referring patients to Western Health Emergency Departments
• Western Health ED main page
• Western Health specialty services:
  • aged_care
  • anaesthetics
  • Western Health cardiology services
  • chronic_pain
  • dental
  • dermatology
  • drug_alcohol
  • endocrinology at Western Health
  • ENT
  • faciomaxillary
  • gastroenterology at Western Health
  • general_medicine
  • general_surgery
  • immunology
  • infectious_diseases
  • critical_care
  • mental_health
  • neurology / acute stroke services at Western Health
  • neurosurgery
  • obstetric and gynaecology services at Western Health
  • Western Health oncology / cancer services
  • ophthalmology services for Western Health
  • palliative_care
  • Western Health Pathology Services - Dorevitch
  • plastic_surgery
  • renal_medicine
  • Western Health radiology services including ultrasound
  • respiratory medicine at Western Health
  • rheumatology
  • thoracic_surgery
  • urology at Western Health
  • vascular_surgery

• Western Health have 4 hospitals in the western suburbs of Melbourne:
  • Sunshine Hospital
  • Footscray Hospital
  • Williamstown Hospital
  • Sunbury Hospital
  • as of June 2021, Melton and Bacchus Marsh services have been added
• the Joan Kirner Womens and Childrens Hospital (JKWCH) on the Sunshine campus opened mid-May 2019 and will house:
  • 64 Women's inpatient beds
  • 32 Childrens inpatient beds
  • 39 Newborn cots
  • 20 Birthing rooms
  • 4 Operating theatres and 1 procedure room
  • Womens and Childrens Outpatients
• history:
  • a brief history of the Western Hospital Emergency Department