Southern Highlands Private Hospital
📍 Bowral
Private hospital · founded 2005 · university
About
Nestled in the picturesque town of Bowral, Southern Highlands Private Hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, catering to the diverse needs of the local community. The hospital boasts a team of highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals, dedicated to providing compassionate and personalised care to each patient. Southern Highlands Private Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and technology, ensuring patients receive the highest quality of treatment. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including: Emergency care: The hospital's emergency department is staffed by experienced doctors and nurses, providing prompt and effective care for all types of emergencies. Surgery: The hospital offers a wide range of surgical procedures, from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery to complex orthopaedic procedures. Maternity care: The hospital's maternity unit provides a supportive and comfortable environment for expectant mothers, offering a range of birthing options and expert care for both mother and baby. Medical imaging: The hospital has a dedicated medical imaging department, offering a range of diagnostic services such as X-rays, ultrasounds, and CT scans. Day surgery: The hospital offers a range of day surgery procedures, allowing patients to return home on the same day as their surgery. Southern Highlands Private Hospital is committed to providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. The hospital offers a range of amenities, including private rooms, a café, and a patient library. The hospital also has a dedicated pastoral care team, providing spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Legal name
- Southern Highlands Private Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 53 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 25 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Bowral
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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