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John Hunter Hospital

This is a public hospital

Address:
Lookout Road
New Lambton, NSW 2305
Phone: 02 4921 3000

Services provided

The following table shows selected services provided by this hospital. Follow the links to see detailed data including performance information, such as waiting times. Detailed data are not available for all types of services, and are not shown if the hospital provided the service to fewer than ten people in the reference year. Data are not available for all hospitals, especially small hospitals and those in remote areas. Smaller hospitals offer a limited range of services. Patients requiring more specialised services would be referred to a larger hospital.

To learn more about how these services are defined and data collected, read About the data.

Service Is service provided Link to more information if available
Cancer treatment services TickYes Services provided in 2010-11
Coronary care unit TickYes
Dialysis unit TickYes
Elective surgery TickYes
Cardio-thoracic surgery

e.g. heart bypass surgery

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Ear, nose and throat surgery

e.g. tonsil removal, eardrum surgery, straightening of nasal septum

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Eye surgery

e.g. cataract surgery

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
General surgery

e.g. gall bladder removal, haemorrhoid removal, inguinal hernia repair

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Gynaecological surgery

e.g. hysterectomy

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Neurosurgery TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Orthopaedic (bone) surgery

e.g. hip replacement, knee replacement

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Plastic surgery TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Urological surgery

e.g. prostate removal, bladder examination

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Vascular surgery

e.g. varicose vein surgery

TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Other elective surgery TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Emergency department TickYes Waiting times in 2011-12
Time in ED in 2011-12
Presentations in 2011-12
Geriatric assessment TickYes
Intensive care unit TickYes
Neonatal intensive care unit TickYes
Obstetrics TickYes
Outpatient services TickYes Services provided in 2010-11
Paediatrics unit TickYes
Psychiatric unit/ward TickYes
Rehabilitation unit TickYes
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