West Gippsland Hospital
📍 WARRAGUL
University teaching hospital · founded 1978 · public
About
West Gippsland Hospital, located in Warragul, Australia, is a vital healthcare resource for the local community. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and mental health services. West Gippsland Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. The hospital's team of dedicated healthcare professionals is committed to ensuring that each patient receives the best possible care. The hospital also offers a range of support services, such as social work and chaplaincy, to help patients and their families cope with illness and injury. West Gippsland Hospital is a modern, well-equipped facility. The hospital has recently undergone a major redevelopment, which has seen the addition of new operating theatres, a new emergency department, and a new intensive care unit. The hospital is also home to a range of specialist clinics, including a cardiology clinic, a diabetes clinic, and a cancer care centre. If you are looking for high-quality, compassionate healthcare, West Gippsland Hospital is the place for you. The hospital's team of dedicated healthcare professionals is committed to providing you with the best possible care.
- Legal name
- West Gippsland Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 52 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 38 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 — WARRAGUL
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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