Frankston Hospital
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Frankston Hospital is a major regional public hospital, located in the Melbourne
Melbourne
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 suburb of Frankston
Frankston, Victoria
Frankston is a suburb within the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area in Victoria, Australia. It is located 40 km southeast of the state capital Melbourne at the southernmost edge of Greater Melbourne, near the beginnings of the Mornington Peninsula...

 on the Mornington Peninsula
Mornington Peninsula
The Mornington Peninsula is a peninsula located south-east of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. It is surrounded by Port Phillip to the west, Western Port to the east and Bass Strait to the south, and is connected to the mainland in the north. Geographically, the peninsula begins its protrusion...

 in Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
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, Australia
Australia
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. It is part of the Peninsula Health service.

Services

Frankston Hospital offers both general and specialist services in the following areas:

Allied Health
  • Nutrition and Dietetic Services
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Integrating Care
  • Speech Pathology Services

Cancer Services
  • Breast Cancer Support Service
  • Oncology Day Unit
  • Radiotherapy Services


Cardiac Services
  • Cardiac Angiography
  • Cardiology Department
  • Chronic Heart Failure Program
  • Coronary Care Unit


Emergency Medicine
  • Frankston Emergency Department
  • Medical Assessment and Planning Unit (MAPU)
  • Response, Assessment and Discharge (RAD) Unit


Home-based Services
  • Hospital in the Home
  • Midwifery Home Care Service
  • Peninsula Post Acute Care (PENPAC)


Intensive Care Unit

Medical Services
  • Dermatology
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • General Medicine
  • Haematology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Wards
  • Neurology
  • Renal Medicine and Haemodialysis
  • Respiratory Services
  • Rheumatology
  • Stroke Unit


Neuropsychology and Psychiatric Service

Outpatient Service

Palliative Care Services

Peninsula Amputee Program

Social Work Services

Surgical Services
  • Anaesthetics
  • Day Surgery Unit
  • General Surgery
  • Operating Theatres
  • Short Stay Unit
  • Surgical Wards


Women's, Children's and Adolescent Health
  • Children's and Adolescent Health
  • Midwifery Inpatient Services
  • Peninsula Health Maternity Services
  • Special Care Nursery
  • Women's Services

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