Blacktown Hospital
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Blacktown Hospital Blacktown-Mt Druitt Health Sydney West Area Health Service |
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Location | |
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Place | Blacktown Sydney, NSW, (AU) |
Organisation | |
Care System | Public Medicare (AU) |
Hospital Type | Teaching |
Affiliated University | University of Sydney |
Services | |
Emergency Dept. | Yes |
Beds | 400 |
History | |
Founded | Unknown |
Links | |
Website | Unknown |
See also | Hospitals in Australia |
Blacktown Hospital is an acute care hospital in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia. Together with Mount Druitt Hospital and associated community health centres, it forms Blacktown-Mt Druitt Health, which is a unit within the Sydney West Area Health Service.
Blacktown hospital has approximately 400 beds, and major clinical services cover medicine, surgery and obstetrics and gynaecology. It operates a 24-hour emergency department and a full Intensive Care Unit and CCU. It also has 24 hour medical imaging and pathology services on site.
The hospital is a teaching hospital of the University of Western Sydney's Blacktown-Mt Druitt Clinical School (commenced in October 2007) and University of Sydney's Western Clinical School.