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St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

📍 FITZROY

Private hospital · founded 1897 · university

About

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne in Fitzroy is a private, not-for-profit hospital offering a wide range of medical and surgical services to the community. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a welcoming and supportive environment. St Vincent's Fitzroy boasts a team of highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, and support staff. They are dedicated to providing patients with the best possible care and ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience throughout their stay. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including: Emergency care General surgery Orthopaedic surgery Gynaecology Obstetrics Paediatrics Mental health Rehabilitation Palliative care St Vincent's Fitzroy is conveniently located in the heart of Fitzroy, with easy access to public transport and parking facilities. The hospital is also close to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Legal name
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
2,500

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 1

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,130
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 46 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 29 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

  • Cornea

All departments

  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Emergency

Quality metrics

MetricValueBenchmark
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

  • Top hospital — FITZROY

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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