About Westmead Hospital
Westmead Hospital is the principal referral
hospital for western Sydney, renowned
for its comprehensive, highly specialised
and complex services provided to its local
community, statewide and nationally.
Patients come to Westmead Hospital for speciality services such as major trauma, bone marrow
transplant, renal transplant, pancreas (islet)
cell transplant, neurosurgery, interventional
neuroradiology, the Westmead Centre for
Oral Health, radiation oncology, cardiology
interventional services, cardiothoracic surgery,
advanced gastroenterology, the Adult Eating
Disorders Service, deep brain stimulation,
the Complex Epilepsy Service, complex
dermatology, neonatal intensive care, a cystic
fibrosis service for adults, and the NSW
Huntington Disease Service.
Westmead Hospital is a member of the
Westmead Health and Education Super Precinct,
with close relationships to The Children’s
Hospital at Westmead, the University of Sydney,
the Westmead Institute for Medical Research,
and the Children’s Medical Research Institute.
Currently undergoing a multimillion dollar
rebuilding program, Westmead Hospital with
its partners will be one of the largest health,
education, research and training precincts
in Australia.