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St Vincent’s Hospital is a major public hospital and one of Australia's leading acute care hospitals, active in teaching and research. Specialty areas include, but are not limited to: heart/lung transplantation, bone marrow plantation, cardiology, cancer HIV/AIDS care, respiratory medicine, mental health, and drug and alcohol services.

The Hospital operates a major Emergency Department providing trauma services for Sydney, Australia’s largest city. It has a long standing reputation for treating high acuity and complex patient loads, attracting referrals on a state-wide and national basis providing a comprehensive range of community health services including mental health, drug and alcohol, diabetes, dementia.

Allied Health Services
St Vincent’s Hospital provides a range of Allied Health services in the areas of acute care, rehabilitation, palliative care, community health and mental health services.

Allied Health includes the following disciplines:

• Audiology (Hearing & Balance)
• Library
• Medical Records
• Nutrition Services
• Occupational Therapy
• Pharmacy
• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Speech Pathology
   

St Vincent's Hospital excellence in patient care is supported by a long-standing commitment to research and training. Special Research Units of the Hospital include the Centre of Immunology, Clinical Trials Centre, Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. Key research areas include cancer, immunology and cardiovascular disease. To find out more visit St Vincent's Hospital website.