Macquarie University Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Macquarie Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Organisation | |
Affiliated university | Macquarie University |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
Beds | 144 |
Helipad | ICAO: YXUH |
History | |
Opened | 2010 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Australia |
The Macquarie University Hospital (abbreviated MUH) is a private teaching hospital owned by Macquarie University.
The hospital is located within Macquarie University and is the first private hospital to be located on a university campus in Australia.[1] The hospital is located near Macquarie University railway station and is also within the university's Research Park. Construction costs for the hospital were over $200 million including fit-out costs. The hospital comprises 144 beds, 14 operating theatres, and is staffed by over 200 surgeons and medical specialists.[2][1][3] It has an imaging centre (MMI imaging) and a radiation oncology unit (Genesis Cancer Care).
There are no emergency services at Macquarie University Hospital. The nearest emergency departments are at Ryde Hospital, Concord Hospital, or Royal North Shore Hospital.