Princess Alexandra Hospital | |||||||||||
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Queensland Health, Government of Queensland | |||||||||||
Geography | |||||||||||
Location | Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°29′57″S 153°02′00″E / 27.4993°S 153.0332°E | ||||||||||
Organisation | |||||||||||
Type | Teaching hospital; Tertiary | ||||||||||
Affiliated university | University of Queensland | ||||||||||
Network | Metro South, Queensland Health | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
Beds | 1038 | ||||||||||
Helipads | |||||||||||
Helipad | ICAO : YPRI | ||||||||||
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History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1959 | ||||||||||
Links | |||||||||||
Website | metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au | ||||||||||
Lists | Hospitals in Australia |
The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a major Australian teaching hospital of the University of Queensland, located in Brisbane, Queensland. It is a tertiary level teaching hospital with all major medical and surgical specialities onsite except for obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, and medical genetics. It has a catchment population of 1.6 million people with 1038 beds and 5,800 full-time equivalent staff.[1] In 2005, the hospital received Magnet Recognition.
The hospital is located on Ipswich Road in Woolloongabba, an inner-city suburb of Brisbane.