Box Hill Hospital

Box Hill Hospital
Eastern Health
The new hospital, under construction.
Map
Geography
LocationBox Hill, Victoria, Australia
Coordinates37°49′00″S 145°08′00″E / 37.8167°S 145.1333°E / -37.8167; 145.1333
Organisation
Care systemPublic Medicare (AU)
TypeTeaching, General
Affiliated universityMonash University, La Trobe University, Deakin University
Services
Beds621
History
Opened1956
Links
Websitewww.easternhealth.org.au/locations/box-hill-hospital
ListsHospitals 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]

  1. ^ "About us". easternhealth.org.au. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Box Hill Hospital". easternhealth.org.au. Retrieved 29 June 2016.