Box Hill Hospital | |
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Eastern Health | |
Geography | |
Location | Box Hill, Victoria, Australia |
Coordinates | 37°49′00″S 145°08′00″E / 37.8167°S 145.1333°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public Medicare (AU) |
Type | Teaching, General |
Affiliated university | Monash University, La Trobe University, Deakin University |
Services | |
Beds | 621 |
History | |
Opened | 1956 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Australia |
Box Hill Hospital is a teaching hospital in Melbourne. It is one of the seven hospitals that are governed within the Eastern Health network which provides health care services across the Eastern metropolitan area of Victoria.[1]
Established in 1956, Box Hill Hospital is a large acute hospital in the Melbourne suburb of Box Hill, which admits over 48,000 patients each year.[2]
The hospital provides a wide range of healthcare services including: emergency care, general and specialist medicine, intensive care, mental health services for children, adolescents and adults, maternity services, post-acute care programs, surgery, teaching and research.
Box Hill Hospital is a university teaching hospital affiliated with Monash, La Trobe and Deakin Universities.[1]