Lyell McEwin Hospital

Name :

Lyell McEwin Hospital

Address  :

Haydown Road

Town  :

Elizabeth Vale

State  :

South Australia

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

5112

Phone  :

0881829000

Fax  :

0881829499

Web URL  :

Lyell McEwin Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatrist
  • Team of Paediatric Superspecialists
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 49

Speciality Type :

Multi Speciality :

  • Surgical General
  • Gynaecology
  • Psychiatry
  • Orthopedic

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray
  • Ultrasonography
  • CT/MRI

Advance Facility

  • Medical Stores

Description

Opening as a small country hospital in 1959 Lyell McEwin Hospital LMH is today the premier hospital of the northern metropolitan area and is recognised as a leading teaching institution for health care professionals Dedicated to providing equitable and accessible health care to all members of the community LMH also works closely with Muna Paiendi Aboriginal Community Health Centre located onsite

Did you know
LMH was officially opened on 22 April 1959 by its namesake the then Minister for Health the Hon Sir Lyell McEwin With only 49 beds LMH admitted its first patient five days later on 27 April 1959

LMH is one of only two tertiary teaching hospitals in South Australia to receive Baby Friendly Health Initiative accreditation according to World Health Organisation guidelines and is the only hospital in the state providing new mothers and their babies the acclaimed Mothercarer postnatal support service
LMH has the largest digital operating room complex in Australia boasting six stateoftheart digital theatres

Consumer Engagement Consultants
The Consumer Engagement Consultants at LMH assists patients family and friends in giving feedback compliments or complaints about the service that they received at the hospital To provide your feedback please contact the LMH Consumer Engagement Consultants on 1300 013 988
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