St John Of God Mt Lawley Hospital

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St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital is a private hospital located in Mt Lawley, Western Australia. It is part of the St John of God Health Care group, one of the largest Catholic healthcare providers in Australia.

History[edit | edit source]

The hospital was originally established in 1937 as Mercy Hospital by the Sisters of Mercy. In 2013, it was acquired by St John of God Health Care and renamed St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital.

Services[edit | edit source]

St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital offers a wide range of medical and surgical services. These include cardiology, orthopedics, maternity care, general surgery, and emergency medicine. The hospital also has a dedicated palliative care unit.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital has 205 beds, including a 15-bed intensive care unit. Other facilities include six operating theatres, a day surgery unit, and a 24-hour emergency department. The hospital also has a medical imaging department, which offers services such as MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital is actively involved in the local community. It runs a number of community outreach programs, including a health promotion program and a mental health support program.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD