IMVT-1402-2503 for Graves’ Disease Research study
This study tests a new medicine (IMVT-1402) for adults with Graves’ disease to see if it is safe and works well, by comparing it to an inactive treatment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/imvt-1402-2503-for-graves-disease-1783387929598Decade-long national study finds antimicrobial use in Australian hospitals improves with regular monitoring News article
A 10-year national study has found improved antimicrobial use in Australian hospitals that regularly monitored their prescribing, using a globally unique program developed by a Melbourne hospital. The study reinforces the importance of antimicrobial stewardship to improve patient care and minimise...
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/decade-long-national-study-finds-antimicrobial-use-in-australian-hospitals-improves-with-regular-monitoringHead and Neck Cancer Surgery RMH Service
We provide multidisciplinary assessment and surgical treatment for patients with head and neck cancer.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/head-and-neck-cancer-surgeryRMH haematologist receives prestigious international award News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Professor Andrew Roberts has been awarded the prestigious Helen M. Ranney Clinical and Translational Science Medal
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-haematologist-receives-prestigious-international-awardStructural Intervention and Valve Disease RMH Service
We provide high-quality care to patients with valve or other structural abnormalities that require intervention.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/cardiology-services/structural-intervention-and-valve-diseasePregnancy Cardiology RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for women with heart disease who are pregnant or are seeking pre-conception counselling.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/cardiology-services/pregnancy-cardiologyGlobal clinical trial reveals safest, most effective antibiotics for golden staph bloodstream infections News article
A landmark international clinical trial has identified the optimal antibiotics for golden staph bloodstream infections, a breakthrough that is set to reshape treatment for the life-threatening condition.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/global-clinical-trial-reveals-safest-most-effective-antibiotics-for-golden-staph-bloodstream-infectionsCelebrating 20 years of the Victorian Cancer Biobank News article
For 20 years, the Victorian Cancer Biobank has helped accelerate cancer research by connecting the generosity of thousands of donors with the expertise of researchers, clinicians and health services across Victoria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/celebrating-20-years-of-the-victorian-cancer-biobankA love letter to the Royal Melbourne Hospital Intensive Care Unit by Peter McCormack News article
On the 15 June 1978, I was involved in a near-fatal collision – car with drunk driver versus my motorbike and I.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/a-love-letter-to-the-royal-melbourne-hospital-intensive-care-unit-by-peter-mccormackFrom a near-death experience to research breakthroughs – Lauren’s journey with porphyria News article
It was only after a severe attack and a stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that Lauren’s metabolic disorder was identified as Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP).
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/from-a-near-death-experience-to-research-breakthroughs-laurens-journey-with-porphyriaCelebrating the RMH staff recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours News article
Congratulations to the RMH staff recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/celebrating-the-rmh-staff-recognised-in-2026-kings-birthday-honoursThe Contracts Office supports researchers by preparing and managing the agreements that underpin research at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Having appropriate contracts in place is a key part of the research governance process and helps ensure projects meet legal, risk and compliance requirements.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/contracts-officeThe AMPA-VEGA 1 Study Research study
Tired of hiding your depression? If your current antidepressant medication(s) is/are not adequately improving symptoms of your major depressive disorder (MDD), you may be eligible for the AMPA-VEGA 1 STUDY. This study is researching an investigational medication to see if it is safe and whether it...
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/the-ampa-vega-1-studyPatient transfer and transport
The Transit Lounge will arrange medical transport for patients with clinical needs. We can also help to arrange taxi services at the patient’s expense.
https://www.thermh.org.au/locations/rmh-parkville/getting-to-the-rmh-parkville/patient-transfer-and-transportIf you're staying at the Royal Melbourne Hospital for a longer period of time, people can send mail to be delivered directly to your ward. The RMH Parkville hospital has an Australia Post outlet if you wish to send mail or pay bills.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/sending-and-receiving-mailRetail shops, gifts and services
There are multiple shops and services available in the ground floor retail precinct, whether you want to buy a gift, pay a bill or send mail, or find something to do.
https://www.thermh.org.au/locations/rmh-parkville/hospital-facilities-and-amenities/retail-shops-gifts-and-servicesHospital facilities and amenities
We have a range facilities and amenities for patients and visitors on site or near to the hospital, including cafes and food venues, retail shops, post office and banking services, rest areas and accessible toilets.
https://www.thermh.org.au/locations/rmh-parkville/hospital-facilities-and-amenitiesCoronary Services and Cardiac Catheter Lab RMH Service
We provide high-quality care to patients requiring coronary evaluation and intervention.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/cardiology-services/coronary-services-and-cardiac-catheter-labRefer your patient to Cardiology
Information about how to refer a patient to our cardiology department, including referral criteria and our local and statewide services.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/about-cardiology/cardiology-referralsComing for a cardiology test or procedure
What you need to know if you need to attend the Royal Melbourne Hospital for a cardiology test or procedure.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/about-cardiology/coming-for-a-cardiology-test-or-procedure