Our Clinical Services
Services at a glance
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Western Private Hospital offers High Dependency Care for both surgical and medical patients. It is located in our Eleanor Street building and has highly trained critical care nurses who work with a range of allied health professionals to get you moving and assist with a swift recovery
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Medical Specialities Cardiology Endocrinology Gastroenterology General Medicine Haematology Hepatology Oncology Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Medical Specialists For more information about all our visiting specialists please see the Specialist List provided. Other For more information about the Admission & Discharge process, Fees, what to pack etc. please refer to the Patients & Visitors section.
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Overview The Western Private Hospital Cardiac Catheter Laboratory (Cath Lab) opened on 22nd August 2005. The laboratory has been equipped with the latest technology available and is supported by a team of highly qualified and experienced staff. WPH Cardiac Catheter Laboratory provides Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology services. This service is supported by the hospital’s Critical Care […]
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Surgical Specialities Bariatric Colorectal Dental Ear Nose and Throat Gastroenterology General Ophthalmology Orthopaedic Gynaecology Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic & Reconstructive Urology Vascular Surgical Specialists For more information about all our visiting specialists please see the Specialist List. Other For more information about the admission and discharge process, fees, what to pack etc, please refer to […]
ABOUT WESTERN PRIVATE HOSPITAL
OUR STORY
Western Private Hospital offers services encompassing the areas of medical, surgical, cardiology and oncology.
Our facility includes a coronary care unit, day surgery ward and a day oncology unit. We have state of the art operating theatres and a cardiac catheter laboratory. Our medical staff are supported by radiology and pathology departments, a range of allied health care providers, onsite pharmacy and pastoral care workers. Western Private Hospital works in an ethical and caring manner to deliver leading edge care to the community. We have an ongoing commitment to professional development always striving to be the best at what we do, rightly earning the motto “Best in the West”. Western Private Hospital is proud to be the home of the E. J. Whitten Cancer Treatment Centre set up with the help of the E.J. Whitten Foundation. In conjunction with the Centre, a range of comprehensive diagnostic and radiation oncology services are available onsite – making diagnosis and treatment convenient for patients. We support the E.J. Whitten Foundation in its aim to increase the Australian community’s awareness of prostate cancer and raise funds for research into the disease.
Our Specialists
We are reliable and trusted
Dr Martin Wilkening
Dental/Oral Surgery
Martin Wilkening obtained his undergraduate dental qualification from the University of Göttingen, Germany in 1994. He continued with research in the field of Neuropathology and received his doctorate degree from the University of Göttingen. Subsequently he undertook his specialist training and is registered as a...
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Maxillofacial Surgeon
Brent is a specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with practice locations in Melbourne and Ballarat. He completed degrees in Science then Medicine at the University of Queensland followed by surgical training within the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Brent then completed a degree in...
Find out moreMr Andrew Bridgeman
Oral Surgery
Andrew Bridgeman graduated from Dentistry in 1989 with full honours grades and from Medicine in 1996 with full honours grades, both at the University of Melbourne. Throughout the courses he achieved multiple academic prizes. He completed his Australian Specialist Fellowship in 1999 and was...
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