Spinal surgery performed using Victorian-first robotic machine
03 October 2023
A new robotic scanner that significantly improves the accuracy of complex surgeries is being used at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) – the first at a public hospital in Australia.
New specialist clinics open at the RMH Elizabeth St and Parkville
02 October 2023
Our newest site, the RMH Elizabeth St has been welcoming its first patients following the opening of a brand-new specialist clinics (outpatients) space last week.
New RMH study finds atrial fibrillation treatment gives patients better mental health outcomes
27 September 2023
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have better mental health outcomes when treated with a technique known as catheter ablation, rather than traditional drug therapy, a new study has found.
Building a more resilient and sustainable health system for Victorians
21 September 2023
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has played a central role in a cross-health system partnership that is collaborating to build a more resilient and sustainable health system for Victorians.
Addressing the elephant in the room this R U OK Day
14 September 2023
Today is R U OK Day, and today we’re addressing a very special elephant in the room.
Researchers discover genes behind antibiotic resistance in deadly superbug infections
13 September 2023
Australian researchers have uncovered new genetic insights into Staphylococcus aureus, revealing what makes the bacterium so dangerous when it enters the blood.
Stroke patient thankful for MSU
11 September 2023
It was Geoff’s young grandson who first noticed that something wasn’t quite right with his grandfather. After his family called triple zero (000), the Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) was dispatched. (Photo: Herald Sun)
The RMH neurologist receives $2 million to advance MND research and care
04 September 2023
The RMH neurologist and The Florey Institute researcher Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa has received funding for three grants in a record investment from FightMND.
Rolling out the rainbow carpet
21 August 2023
Our LGBTIQA+ Patient Liaison Service provides support to patients and families throughout their hospital journey, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance and improve LGBTIQA+ safety and inclusion.
SAD-AF: World-first trial looks at SSRIs and depression in atrial fibrillation
16 August 2023
Dr Youlin Koh