Sutherland Hospital

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Sutherland Hospital

Sutherland Hospital is a public hospital located in Caringbah, a suburb in the Sutherland Shire, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It provides a wide range of healthcare services to the local community and surrounding areas. The hospital is part of the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of New South Wales.

History[edit | edit source]

Sutherland Hospital was established in 1958 to meet the growing healthcare needs of the Sutherland Shire. Since its inception, the hospital has undergone several expansions and renovations to enhance its facilities and services. The hospital has grown from a small community facility to a major healthcare provider in the region.

Services[edit | edit source]

Sutherland Hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and emergency services. Key departments include Emergency, Intensive Care, Maternity, Pediatrics, Surgery, and Rehabilitation. The hospital is also equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities, including MRI, CT scans, and Ultrasound.

Education and Research[edit | edit source]

As a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of New South Wales, Sutherland Hospital plays a crucial role in the education and training of medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital is involved in various research projects aimed at improving patient care and healthcare outcomes.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Sutherland Hospital is located on a spacious campus in Caringbah, providing a tranquil environment conducive to healing and recovery. The hospital's facilities have been designed to offer a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for patients and visitors. Facilities include modern patient wards, a cafeteria, and landscaped gardens.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Sutherland Hospital has a strong commitment to the community it serves. The hospital works closely with local organizations and community groups to promote health and wellbeing in the Sutherland Shire. Community engagement initiatives include health education programs, community health screenings, and participation in local events.

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

Address: The Sutherland Hospital, Kingsway, Caringbah, NSW 2229, Australia Phone Number: Information not available Website: Information not available

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