St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne
The group of hospitals are now all part of a larger group across Australia, under the name St Vincent's Private Hospitals and run by St Vincent's Health Australia (SVHA).
History
The hospital was founded in 1998, with the merger of the St Vincent's Private and Mercy Private Hospitals. The (Catholic) Sisters of Charity and Sisters of Mercy ran the two hospitals independently for more than 70 years before their merger
St Vincent's purchased Vimy Private Hospital in 2008, creating the third campus.
St Vincent's Private Hospital Werribee was purpose-built and opened in Werribee 2018, the first private overnight hospital in City of Wyndham.
Location
St Vincent's Private Hospitals are located across four campuses in the Melbourne suburbs of Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew, and Werribee. Each campus is denominated St Vincent's Private Hospital, with the associated suburb included as an addendum to the designation.
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See also
- Teaching staff of University of Melbourne, Department of Surgery
- List of hospitals in Australia
- Healthcare in Australia
References
- ^ "Our history". Archived from the original on 12 March 2018.
- ^ "St Vincent's Private Hospital, Werribee Facilities". St Vincent's Private Hospitals. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Private Hospitals". St Vincent's Private Hospitals. Retrieved 28 December 2023.