In Melbourne, Australia, Alfred Health is a significant metropolitan health provider. They take pleasure in merging clinical practice with research and education to provide the greatest potential health outcomes for patients and the community.

Alfred Health offers a wide range of specialized medical and surgical treatments, including the busiest trauma center in Australia. They also run one of the southern hemisphere's largest and most advanced critical care units (ICU).

At The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital, and Sandringham Hospital, Alfred Health provides practically every type of medical therapy.

Alfred Health, a nationally recognized leader in health care, is dedicated to biomedical research.

They're also known for our outstanding medical, nursing, allied health, and other support worker training. This is bolstered by collaborations with Monash University, La Trobe University, and a number of internationally renowned medical research institutions, including the Burnet Institute.

• Foundation: 1871
• Location: 55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
• Beds: 638
• Website: https://www.alfredhealth.org.au/

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The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) was Victoria's first public hospital, opening in 1848. Even though they only had ten beds, they had the support of the Melbourne community and were ready to give the best possible treatment to those in need.

Since then, a lot has changed in healthcare, but their ambition to provide the people of Victoria with a professional and compassionate workforce has not. They're still at the forefront of groundbreaking research and discoveries, striving to raise the bar on medical treatment.

They aim for excellence as a team. They're devoted to collaborating with care, research, and education partners in order to shape the next generation of outstanding physicians, scientists, researchers, and educators.
They're concerned about Melbourne's health and have studied how they may best contribute to the city's health needs, as evidenced by their mission, values, and community promise:

• The purpose: Advancing healthcare for everyone every day
• The community promise: Always there when it matters most
• The values: People first. Lead with kindness. Excellence together.

The RMH includes the City and Royal Park campuses, RMH NorthWestern Mental Health, which is a collaborative venture with the University of Melbourne, and the world-renowned Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, which is a joint venture with the University of Melbourne.

• Foundation: 1848
• Location: 34-54 Poplar Rd, Parkville VIC 3052, Australia
• Beds: 571
• Website: https://www.thermh.org.au/

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The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA) is one of Australia's most prestigious tertiary referral hospitals, with a reputation for excellence and innovation in healthcare. RPA is part of the Sydney Local Health District's network of hospitals. It is the University of Sydney's primary teaching hospital.

RPA has been a respected supplier of healthcare since its founding in 1882, with the belief that its doors are always open to those who need it.

When the RPA Show, a top-rated television show, brought the tales of our patients into the living rooms of thousands of Australian and international families, RPA became a household name.

RPA serves more patients in NSW than any other public hospital and offers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Every day, around 1,000 patients are treated at RPA.

RPA began as a 146-bed hospital on Missenden Road in 1882, with the first patients arriving in 1883. RPA is credited with generating many of the country's finest clinicians, according to its long history of medical innovation and leadership. Staff efforts in patient care, teaching, research, and support services have earned it a national and worldwide reputation for quality, making it one of the state's premier tertiary referral hospitals.

• Foundation: 1882
• Location: 50 Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
• Beds: 950
  
• Website: https://slhd.health.nsw.gov.au/

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The Royal North Shore Hospital is the Northern Sydney Local Health District's primary tertiary referral hospital, delivering a full variety of complicated treatments to patients from all across NSW.

It has a long and illustrious tradition of excellence in education, research, and clinical treatment. Along with acute medical, surgical, mental health, pediatric, cancer, and maternity services, Royal North Shore Hospital offers specialty services such as major trauma, severe burns, spinal cord injuries, neonatal intensive care, bone marrow transplantation, neurosurgery, and interventional neuroradiology.

The Kolling, a medical research institute co-governed by the University of Sydney, is also located on the site.

• Foundation: 1885
• Location: Reserve Rd, St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia
• Beds: 740
• Website: https://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

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St Vincent's is a public tertiary healthcare facility in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia. It is run by the Melbourne-based St Vincent's Health Service, which was previously known as the Sisters of Charity Health Service. It is located at the intersection of Nicholson and Victoria Streets.

Acute medical and surgical services, emergency and critical care, elderly care, diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, and residential care are among the services they offer. They collaborate with a large network of cooperating partners to provide high-quality care, teaching, education, and research. Across our services, they have over 5,000 employees and 880 beds in use on a daily basis.

St Vincent's Hospital is a large teaching, research, and tertiary referral center that offers acute and chronic medical and surgical care as well as clinical training. The passion for health and medical research evident across St. Vincent's campus and our collaborators, converting the discoveries of our scientists into substantial advancements in clinical treatment, reflects our dedication to innovative care. St Vincent's Hospital gives hope to patients and the community by participating in world-class research, and they work to shape the future of health care locally and globally.

• Foundation: 1893
• Location: 59 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
• Beds: 880
• Website: https://www.svhm.org.au/

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Monash Medical Centre is a hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Clayton Hospital is one of Melbourne's major acute public hospitals, serving the population of Melbourne's southeast. It was established in 1987 and is part of Monash Health, which has been in operation since 1860.

The hospital is a world-class teaching and research facility that serves the community with a wide range of specialist surgical, medical, allied health, and mental health services. A Cardiac Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit are among the specialist units available at the center, which also offers emergency services.

Pharmacy, occupational therapy, dietetics, radiography and diagnostic imaging, physiotherapy, theatre and labor wards, social work, and speech therapy are all available at the hospital.

• Foundation: 1987
• Location: 246 Clayton Rd, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia
• Beds: 640
• Website: https://monashhealth.org/

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Austin Health manages the Austin Hospital, a public teaching hospital in Melbourne's north-eastern suburb of Heidelberg.

Austin Hospital is known for providing high-quality, safe, and person-centered treatment, as well as world-class teaching and research, and as a place where employees and volunteers are glad to work.

Our expertise in cancer, infectious illnesses, obesity, sleep medicine, intensive care medicine, neurology, endocrinology, mental health, and rehabilitation is well-known. They're also the state's largest specialty physician and surgeon training provider.

They provide services to patients at four main facilities in Melbourne, as well as at community areas, people's homes, and provincial hospitals around Victoria.

• Foundation: 1882
• Location: 145 Studley Rd, Heidelberg VIC 3084, Australia
• Beds: 400
• Website:https://www.austin.org.au/

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Gold Coast University Hospital is located in Southport, on the corner of Parklands Drive and Olsen Avenue, and the hospital provides public health services to the Gold Coast and the surrounding area.

The hospital has seven primary buildings with a combined floor size of roughly 170,000 square meters, making it one of Queensland's largest clinical teaching and research centers.

Their emergency department has remained one of Queensland's busiest.

The facility is designed to be efficient and expandable to suit the expanding health demands of the Gold Coast, which is one of Australia's fastest-developing regions.

• Foundation: 2013
• Location: Southport, Queensland
• Beds: 866
• Website: https://www.goldcoast.health.qld.gov.au/

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The Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) is a leading teaching tertiary hospital in Australia. It has around 600 beds and about 5500 employees who treat over 420,000 patients each year.

SCGH was established in 1958 and was named after Sir Charles Gairdner, the governor of Western Australia from 1951 to 1963. It's four kilometers from Perth's city center, near the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre.

Trauma, emergency and critical care, orthopedics, general medicine, general surgery, and cardiac care are among the clinical services offered at SCGH. It is home to WA's sole comprehensive cancer center, which is also the state's largest cancer treatment facility, as well as the state's primary hospital for neurosurgery and liver transplants.

SCGH is completely recognized by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards and is ranked among the world's top hospitals in 2019.

SCGH is known around the world for pioneering medical research. It was, for example, the home of Nobel Laureate Professor Barry Marshall, who proudly continues his work now that he is retired. Professor Marshall received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2005 for his groundbreaking work revealing that bacteria, not stress, causes stomach ulcers.

• Foundation: 1958
• Location: Hospital Ave, Nedlands WA 6009, Australia
• Beds: 600
• Website: https://scgh.health.wa.gov.au

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St Vincent's Hospital - Darlinghurst is a world-class tertiary referral hospital and research complex in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, an inner-city Sydney neighborhood.

St Vincent's Health Australia (which also runs St Vincent's Hospital - Fitzroy) manages this facility, which is sponsored and incorporated into the New South Wales state public health system. The University of Tasmania College of Health and Medicine and the University of New South Wales Medical School are both connected with it.

Several specialized units that are internationally recognized as centers of expertise are housed at the Hospital, which provides major teaching and research opportunities. Heart and lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer treatment, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, and drug and alcohol services are just a few of the services available.

• Foundation: 1857
• Location: 390 Victoria St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
• Beds: 379
• Website: https://www.svhs.org.au/

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The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) is the largest hospital in Queensland and is located in the heart of the city. It provides a full variety of therapeutic services. Every year, about 6,000 interdisciplinary staff members work at RBWH, providing life-saving care to over 500,000 people.

RBWH is known for providing excellent care in a wide range of clinical areas, including cancer, maternity, trauma, and burns treatment. The community service provided by RBWH is enormous. It contains about 1,000 beds and serves more than a tenth of all Queensland patients, as well as patients from Northern New South Wales and the Northern Territory. Thousands of patients can interact with the hospital's doctors via state-of-the-art instant video connections, offering professional treatment to rural and regional patients and decreasing the need for them to travel long distances away from home.

RBWH has proud collaborations with more than 14 Queensland and national institutions, three TAFE providers, and strong linkages to the Australian Defence Force and is firmly established as a world-leading healthcare, research, and innovation hub.

RBWH is a Choosing Wisely partner that is leading the way in creating improved discussions across the country about the proper use of medical tests, treatments, and procedures, resulting in stronger and more integrated patient care.

With more than 150 years of caring for Queenslanders, the modern-day RBWH supports and conducts world-leading research and teaching and is a prominent innovator in the pursuit of ever-improving patient outcomes.

• Foundation: 2003
• Location: Butterfield St, Herston QLD 4006, Australia
• Beds: 1,000
• Website: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/

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The Prince Charles Hospital is Australia's foremost cardiothoracic hospital, with a reputation for providing high-quality care. They employ over 3200 employees who provide specialized care to over 420,000 clients each year.

It is the focus for specialized services, including heart and lung transplants, adult cystic fibrosis, adult congenital heart disease, and complex cardiac care for Queensland and northern New South Wales. The Indigenous Cardiac and Respiratory Outreach programs in Queensland are also housed here.

To complement our strong cardio-thoracic focus, they added general medical and general surgical capabilities, as well as a general adult emergency medicine service, following a significant hospital update in 2007.

Numerous national and international research trials and projects are conducted at the Prince Charles Hospital. Leading clinical and translational research programs, particularly in the disciplines of cardiac thoracic medicine and surgery, critical care, and orthopedics, are based at the hospital. They are committed to education and innovation, and they work closely with The University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, and The Australian Catholic University.

• Foundation: 1954
• Location: 627 Rode Rd, Chermside QLD 4032, Australia
• Beds: 630
• Website: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/

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