Melbourne Private Hospital
Melbourne Private Hospital provides a range of highly acute medical and surgical healthcare services. It offers a comprehensive, integrated and holistic oncology program led by expert cancer specialists, doctors and nurses whose professional life is committed to providing compassionate and patient-focused care that is sensitive to mental and emotional wellbeing.Onsite it offers chemotherapy for inpatients and outpatients in its Day Infusion Centre, radiology, pathology, haematology, surgery, and recovery in the oncology unit.All patients have access to onsite allied health support including a breast care nurse, stomal therapy nurse, dietitian, palliative care, inpatient physiotherapist and occupational therapist. It also offers connections with external support services, including the Look Good, Feel Better program.The hospital connects and collaborates with two major tertiary cancer care centres, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Royal Melbourne Hospital, which enables the provision of world-class cancer care in the heart of the Parkville medical precinct. It is also aligned with WEHI, a powerful research hub that is enabling ground-breaking developments in many areas including cancer and immunology.