Modbury Hospital
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| Modbury Hospital | |
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| Modbury Hospital, main entrance | |
| Location | |
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| Place | North Eastern Adelaide, South Australia, (AU) |
| Organisation | |
| Care System | Public Medicare (AU) |
| Hospital Type | General |
| Affiliated University | University of Adelaide |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | 24 hour |
| Beds | 178 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Links | |
| Website | Unknown |
| See also | Hospitals in Australia |
Modbury Hospital is the local public hospital for the residents of the North Eastern Suburbs of Adelaide. It was opened in 1973.
The following services are offered at Modbury Hospital: General Medicine, General Surgery; Haematology; Hospice; Rheumatology; Nephrology; Neurology; Oncology; Respiratory Medicine; Psychiatry; Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery; Plastic Surgery; Urology; Paediatrics.
The management of Modbury Hospital was transferred to the private organisation Healthscope in 1995 and returned to the public Central Northern Adelaide Health Service in 2007.
According to the Government of South Australia plans the Maternity ward is scheduled to be closed in January 2008; the Paediatrics ward is scheduled to be replaced by the "23 hour care" facility. [1] [2]
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[edit] References
- ^ "Government of South Australia - Department of Health". Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
- ^ "Liberal Party of South Australia". Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
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