Mulgrave Private Hospital
WebsiteOverview
Mulgrave Private Hospital is an acute private medical and surgical hospital in Mulgrave, in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs. It opened in 1984 and has been owned and operated by Healthe Care since 2007.
It has 242 beds, a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac services and a wide range of medical, surgical and allied health services; its Day Surgery Centre recently added two theatres and an endoscopy suite.
For cancer care, medical oncologists consult on site, covering gastrointestinal, lung, breast, genitourinary and brain tumours, and Icon Cancer Centre Mulgrave provides radiation therapy within the hospital grounds.
Scale
Beds: 242 Cancer cases treated per year: not published by the hospital
Accreditation
Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS), assessed against the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards
Strengths and key treatments
Medical oncology consultations on site, with specialists in gastrointestinal, lung, breast, genitourinary and brain cancers.
Radiation therapy at Icon Cancer Centre Mulgrave (on the hospital grounds, opened 2018): a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator with IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, stereotactic radiotherapy, surface-guided radiotherapy (AlignRT) and deep-inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) for breast cancer.
A 24-hour emergency department and cardiac services on the same site.