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Nepean Hospital

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A multistage re-development of the hospital campus commenced in 2019, with the first of two new hospital towers planned to open in 2022. The stage 1 building will provide space for a refurbished emergency department, neonatal ICU, further operating suites and inpatient units, in addition to a rooftop
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Nepean Hospital's operating suite is a 24-hour service covering urology; gynaecology & obstetrics; colorectal; upper GIT; faciomax; plastics; thoracic; pain team; dental; orthopaedics; vascular; general, breast & endocrine, neurosurgery; ENT; general; some paediatric; some endoscopic and
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emergency surgical specialties. Nepean hospital has been on “Trauma bypass” status for several years & no longer accepts multi-trauma patients. (Meaning if you get hit by a truck in Kingswood, you will wake up in Westmead) Additionally, 24 hour access includes CT scanner and MRI services.
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Also on the Nepean Hospital campus are a Neonatal ICU, Tresillian Family Care Centre, Menopause Service, Nepean Cancer Care Centre, Diabetes Service, in-patient psychiatric unit, Rehabilitation medicine and the Wentworth Centre for Drug and Alcohol Medicine. Nepean hospital hosts 19 operating
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Nepean Emergency Department treats over 62,000 admitted patients annually. Opened in Feb 2023 The new Emergency Department is a purpose built facility with an adjacent short stay unit, and provides emergency care for a diverse case mix including paediatric patients. It is supported by
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theatres, with 6 operating theatres which opened in March 2012 & 15 more which opened in 2022. The original operating theatres 1-8 are currently being demolished to build pharmacy services.
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is a 520-bed teaching hospital. providing tertiary referral services for the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. Nepean Hospital is located at the base of the
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multi-speciality services including 24 beds in the Intensive Care Unit, 24-hour interventional
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hospital was opened in 1860, containing 6 beds and was located on the modern day Cox Street.
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The Nepean Hospital new surgical wards, named East Wing, were opened on 12 March 2012.
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https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-data/myhospitals/hospital/h0056
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data for 2019-2020.
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Kingswood
Coordinates
33°45′36″S 150°42′47″E / 33.7599°S 150.7131°E / -33.7599; 150.7131
Care system
Medicare (AU)
Type
Teaching
Affiliated university
University of Sydney
Emergency department
Helipads
Helipad
ICAO
NBMLHD - Nepean Hospital - About Us
Hospitals in Australia
Blue Mountains
Kingswood, New South Wales
Penrith
cardiology
hematology
neurosurgery
thoracic
urology
plastic surgery
paediatrics
obstetrics
gynaecology
Sydney Medical School
University of Sydney

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