Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Fees Apply

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Mildura Private Hospital offers a service for patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment carried out in a dedicated lounge area, that offers a quiet modern environment for treatment under the direction of your doctor, specialist, and dedicated nursing staff.

Medical day stay patients, eg. Some blood product transfusions, are also catered for in this private lounge area.

CHEMOTHERAPY PATIENT INFORMATION

-- On arrival our receptionist will greet you and finalise admission procedures and direct you to the Chemotherapy Unit where you will be made comfortable in one of our reclining chairs.


-- An admission procedure will be completed by our Chemotherapy Nurse. Your Doctor will visit you prior to your treatment, and any questions you and your family may have can be discussed.


-- We suggest that you wear comfortable clothing that enables easy access to your arms. You may like to bring your choice of reading material. We will provide magazines and newspapers.


-- During your stay you will be offered refreshments. Please tell us if you have any special requests/needs.


-- All injectable drugs are supplied by Mildura Private Hospital.


-- Discharge drugs will need to be obtained from your local pharmacy with scripts provided by your doctor. Please let us know if your require scripts for continuing medication.


-- At Mildura Private Hospital it is of great importance to us that your comfort and privacy is maintained at all times. If at any stage we are not achieving this, please let us know.


-- If you have a favourite CD or tape you would like to listen to, please bring that with you.<

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Mildura Private Hospital has three fully equipped operating theatres catering for the following speciality services:
Our surgeons have 24 hour, 7 day a week access to our theatres.

-- Anaesthetics

-- Orthopaedic surgery

-- Ear Nose & Throat surgery

-- Plastic/cosmetic surgery

-- Ophthalmology

-- Oral/maxillofacial surgery

-- IVF procedures

-- Dental

-- Endoscopy

-- General surgery

-- Gynaecology & Specialist Gynaecology

-- Vascular

-- Urology

-- Day surgery

Patient accommodation comprises both single and shared rooms that are modern and well equipped, with ensuite bathroom and toilet facilities, direct dialling STD telephone and remote controlled TV with cable TV included.

Our nurses are highly qualified and are maintain their skills through regular professional development and mandatory competencies and are eager to make your stay in hospital as comfortable as possible.

Pre-admission Booking in
A pre-admission booking in interview is offered to all patients being admitted to Mildura Private Hospital. This allows staff to obtain all relevant information required for the admission and impart relevant information to the patient and their family. A financial estimate will also be given at this time.

At pre-admission booking in, all paediatric patients who require surgical procedures will be offered the opportunity to meet nursing and theatre staff prior to admission.

For general information please read MPH's General Patient Information section on this website.

During this visit, information is given to the parent, including the option of accompanying your child to the operating room. This visit allows you and your child to familiarise yourselves with the hospital and offers the opportunity to ask questions.

Orthopaedic Pre-Admission Clinic
A Pre-Admission clinic is conducted for patients undergoing major joint replacement surgery. An appointment will be made for you at your pre-admission interview. At this clinic you will have the opportunity to speak with one of our nurses to organise any tests required prior to admission, inform staff of your medical history and discuss any concern you may have regarding your admission. Appointments with Physiotherapists and nursing staff are conducted at this time, ensuring the patient and their families are prepared for the surgery and understand the expectations for recovery following surgery. Occupational Therapy home visits are also arranged at this time.

Staff Medical Officer
Dr. Donald Hartley is the long standing Staff Medical Officer at the hospital and provides support for medical and nursing staff.
Dr. Hartley is available to provide assistance in the care of all patients in cooperation with their own admitting doctor..c

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: The hospital infection control program is committed to maintaining a safe environment for all, that is our patients and HealthCare workers. We achieve this by adopting the principles and procedures necessary for the prevention of transmission of infectious diseases. The success of this is a program on good hygiene and a range of practices that arise from identifying hazards and implementing risk management strategies for those hazards.

Our practices include:

-- Use of 'Standard and Additional precautions' work practice to reduce the risk of transmission of infections

-- Sound personal hygiene practice including appropriate hand washing, cleaning of work spaces and equipment

-- Effective tracking system to track and trace surgical instruments and devices

-- Sterilisation of all surgical equipment in accordance with Australian standards

-- Designated Single use medical equipment and medication vials are used once only then discarded

-- Appropriate handling and disposal of sharps and other clinical waste.

-- Environmental controls including design and maintenance of premises, cleaning and spills management

-- Appropriate provision of support services such as laundry and food services. Food safety plan based on Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) the internationally accepted food program

-- Occupational health and safety policies and practices including staff vaccinations and exclusion from duty where warranted

-- Ongoing surveillance of infection rates and types

-- Ongoing education and training for all staff

Each year we are required to submit to the Department of Human Services as part of our annual licence review a detailed 'Infection Control Plan' that clearly identifies how we will achieve our outcomes.

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Fees Apply

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: YOUR CHOICE OF DOCTOR AND ACCESS TO TREATMENT IN A PRIVATE HOSPITAL

As a private patient (in a non-emergency situation), you can expect to choose the doctor who treats you, at a time that better suits you, and at the hospital where you want to be treated. This is provided your doctor has an arrangement with that hospital to treat private patients and that the hospital you have chosen has beds available. (Private Patients' Hospital Charter.)

Should you have any questions regarding admission to Mildura Private Hospital, please contact our staff who are happy to advise you as required on (03) 5022 2611.

For after hours medical attention patients can access our Acute Assessment Unit Please see Acute Assessment Unit information for details ttp:

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Book appointment:
Next Available Booking

Billing:
Fees and Bulk Billing

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: If you need to use our facility for a medical reason, we have two local Physicians with Visiting Rights and 25 local General Practitioners who can care for you at Mildura Private Hospital. There is a 2 bed High Dependency Unit available for your more complex care if required. Staff Medical Officer, Dr Donald Hartley is available to provide assistance in all patient care in cooperation with your own treating Doctor.

Patient accommodation comprises both single and shared rooms that are modern and well equipped, with ensuite bathroom and toilet facilities, direct dialling STD telephone and remote controlled TV with cable TV included.

Our nurses are highly qualified and are eager to make you stay in hospital as comfortable as possible. For general information please read General Patient Information section of this website.

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Ear Nose & Throat Specialist

Address:
220 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Fees Apply

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: The purpose-built Day Procedure Unit has significantly increased the hospital's patient capacity by freeing up beds for impatient admissions. The unit has greatly improved comfort and convenience for day patients.

Key facts about the Day Procedure Unit:

-- An enlarged Day Procedures Unit within an expanded Operating Theatre complex.

-- The Day Procedures Unit includes private areas for each individual patient, with personal television set, to maximise patient comfort and privacy with space for 14 patients.

-- There are private interview rooms for Medical Officers & Nursing staff to carry out interviews.

-- A separate, dedicated chemotherapy lounge with space for 7 patients has been provided.

-- Admission times to hospital are now streamlined to be as close as possible to your theatre time. Generally, 1-1.5 hours prior.

-- You can generally be collected by a responsible adult within two hours after your procedure.

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
Mildura Private Hospital, 220-228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Fees Apply

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
220 228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, VIC, 3500

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes