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Identification bands

We ask patients to wear identification bands so you can be easily identified and we can ensure you receive the right treatment and care.

The RMH’s First Nations Health Unit officially opens News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is proud to announce the official opening of the First Nations Health Unit space.

Cardiothoracic Surgery RMH Service

We care for patients who need advanced cardiothoracic surgery. Our Cardiothoracic Surgery service is the largest in Victoria and second largest in Australia.

Addiction Medicine RMH Service

We provide support to inpatients of the RMH with drug and alcohol conditions.

Carly Findlay shares her story this International Day of People with Disability News article

Carly Findlay OAM is a patient at the Royal Melbourne Hospital - she’s been a patient here for around 17 years, and before that, she was a patient at the Royal Children’s Hospital. 

Highlighting porphyria this Rare Diseases Day News article

Today we’re celebrating the work that our amazing multidisciplinary teams do in testing, diagnosing and treating rare diseases. Just like the amazing work scientists like Yoke (pictured) do in our path lab to diagnose porphyria.

Study of illicit drug use and road trauma reveals extent of methamphetamine use News article

The first comprehensive study of illicit drug use and motor vehicle trauma has found that one in 8 of those who end up in the emergency major trauma centre, whether a driver, passenger, cyclist or pedestrian, test positive for an illicit drug – and that 77% of these are under the influence of...

Vertigo drug trial helping patients with ‘childhood Alzheimer’s’ News article

Autumn Hodgson lives with NP-C, a rare degenerative disease.

Our history and archives

Learn more about the origins of the Royal Melbourne Hospital and how it has evolved over more than 175 years.

General Nephrology RMH Service

We provide comprehensive treatment, care and support for people with acute and chronic kidney (renal) disease.

Geriatric Evaluation Management RMH Service

We provide inpatient assessment and treatment of complex medical conditions in older people.

PRAX-944 as a potential treatment for essential tremor Research study

A clinical trial evaluating the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of PRAX-944 in adults with essential tremor.

Amlitelimab (KY1005) for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis Research study

A clinical trial to assess a new drug called amlitelimab (KY1005) as a treatment for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema)

Visiting the ICU

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is located on Level 6 in Building B at the RMH Parkville.

The RMH Royal Park

The RMH Royal Park specialises in caring for and supporting people after a stay at the main hospital, or who have special needs.

Glucose control with next generation insulin pump system in adults with diabetes Research study

A clinical trial to improve glucose control with a next generation insulin pump system in adults with diabetes and advanced kidney disease

Respond to key selection criteria

This step of the job application pack explains the crucial role of key selection criteria in showing how your skills and experience match what the employer is looking for.

Severity of MS linked to distance from the equator News article

A large international study has found that the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary depending on latitude, with those living furthest from the equator worse affected by the disease.

Services for people affected by TB

At the Victorian Tuberculosis Program (VTP), we work with you to achieve your healthiest life, through high-quality, culturally responsive care.

Nemolizumab for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis Research study

A clinical trial to assess safety and effectiveness of a new drug for eczema called nemolizumab.