The RMH cardiologist Luke Burchill receives NHMRC Research Excellence Award
18 June 2022
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) cardiologist Associate Professor Luke Burchill has been awarded the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Sandra Eades Investigator Grant Award.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital ramps up mask fit testing
10 June 2022
In October 2020, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) launched a Respiratory Protection Program, including mask fit testing.
The RMH cardiothoracic surgeon awarded 2022 Sir Louis Barnett Medal
09 June 2022
The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Professor Alistair Royse has been awarded the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons' 2022 Sir Louis Barnett Medal.
The RMH surgeon Dr Tim Chittleborough recognised with fellowship
08 June 2022
Colorectal, general and trauma surgeon at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Doctor Tim Chittleborough has been recognised as one of nine clinicians joining the MacHSR Future Leaders Fellowship program.
The RMH named as an foundational Hospital partner in Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program pilot
12 May 2022
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is a key Hospital partner in the Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program (the CEP) pilot - delivered by the University of Melbourne and the University of Western Australia.
The RMH Surgical Services Director named new Victoria Chief Surgical Advisor
02 May 2022
Congratulations to the RMH’s Professor Ben Thomson, who has been named the new Victorian Chief Surgical Advisor. Prof Thomson is the current Medical Director of Surgical Services and Head of General Surgical Specialities.
Aboriginal Health Unit supporting culturally safe and effective care
17 March 2022
A new Aboriginal Health Unit at the Royal Melbourne Hospital will help to improve the way we provide care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
New palliative care service at the RMH supports COVID-19 response
17 February 2022
The statewide Palliative Care Advice Service (PCAS) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) saw a significant increase in use by nearly 75 per cent throughout the month of January 2022.
Project to improve care for First Nations cancer patients
16 February 2022
Palliative care and First Nations professionals from the RMH and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre are looking to improve cancer care and treatment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients.04 February 2022
Congratulations to Professor Finlay Macrae AO who, on 4 February, celebrates 20 years as Head of the RMH’s Department of Colorectal Medicine and Genetics.