Waverley Private Hospital

Name :

Waverley Private Hospital

Address  :

343-357 Blackburn Road

Town  :

Mount Waverley

State  :

Victoria

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

3149

Phone  :

03 9802 0522

Web URL  :


Description

About Waverley Private Hospital
Welcome to Waverley Private Hospital

Waverley Private Hospital has proudly serviced the Eastern and South Eastern suburbs community of Melbourne since the 1970s The hospital has under gone four major extensions We pride ourselves on the personalised care we offer Our caring staff look forward to welcoming you and your family should the need arise

Waverley Private Hospital is fully accredited by the Australian Council on Health Care Standards ACHS a nationally accredited body that ensures we provide high standards of care and service

Around 240 staff and over 250 accredited Medical Practitioners provide care and attention for patients

The hospital is a 75 bed facility providing medical surgical and maternity care It is owned and operated by one of Australias preeminent private hospital operators Ramsay Health Care

Featuring a range of shared and private rooms and five operating theatres two downstairs and three upstairs in a dedicated Day Procedure Unit All of our private and shared rooms have their own ensuites personal bedside television and telephone




History

History
1970 Building commenced

1972 Hospital opened with 47 beds on the 7th
April

1976 Additional wing opened with a further 38
beds

1982 New Radiology and Pathology

1984 1st Surgical and Medical hospital to be
accredited

1991 Day Procedure Unit built and opened

1995 Renovations and additions to the Surgical
Unit

2007 28000th baby born

2007 First hospital in suburban Melbourne to
operate a Parenting Program Parenting program
commenced at Novotel Glen Waverley

2008 500th mum and baby stay at Novotel Glen
Waverley

2008 Plans for new medical centre

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