Launceston General Hospital

Launceston General Hospital

Infobox Hospital
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Org/Group =


Caption =

Location = Launceston
Region = Northern Tasmania
State = Tasmania, Australia
Country = Australia
Coordinates = coord|41.4464|S|147.1418|E|display=inline,title|region:AU-TAS_type:landmark
HealthCare = Medicare
Type = Teaching, Research
Speciality =
Emergency = Yes, A+E, Intensive Care
Affiliation= University of Tasmania Faculty of Health Sciences
Beds = 308 (+ 41 day care)
Founded = 1863
Closed =
Website = http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/agency/rhh/index.php
Wiki-Links = |

The Launceston General Hospital is one of the three main public hospitals in Tasmania, Australia. It is located in Launceston and serves the north of the state. It provides a wide range of services including Interventional Cardiology, Renal, Gastroenterology, Haematology-Oncology, Rehabilitation, General Surgery, Ear/Nose/Throat surgery, Plastic surgery, Orthopaedics, Radiology and an Intensive Care Unit.

It is a teaching Hospital servicing the University of Tasmania.

The statewide Cardiothoracic, and major Paediatric surgery service is provided at the Royal Hobart Hospital.

The Hospital supports medical research through the Clifford Craig Research Foundation.

The Anaesthetic Department provides staff towards the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia.

External links

* [http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/agency/lgh/ Launceston General Hospital website]


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