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Stroke patient reunited with lifesaving team News article

This week is Stroke Week and in a heartfelt reunion, members from our Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) team were reunited with stroke patient, Sebastian.

See your GP

We encourage people wanting to discuss their mental health needs to contact their local doctor (GP) first.

Researchers discover genes behind antibiotic resistance in deadly superbug infections News article

Australian researchers have uncovered new genetic insights into Staphylococcus aureus, revealing what makes the bacterium so dangerous when it enters the blood.

Media recap: Celebrating stories from the RMH in 2023 News article

Take a look back at our top media stories of 2023.

Reconciliation Action Plan

At the Royal Melbourne Hospital, we acknowledge that reconciliation is a relationship and an ongoing journey. Our Reconciliation Action Plan demonstrates our commitment to improving our services and the health and wellbeing of First Nations peoples.

Global study hopes to find cure for HIV News article

HIV infection is a chronic condition that remains a major global health problem, with an estimated 38 million people world-wide living with the disease.

Positive results for innovative vital signs trial News article

Trial leads Dr Seok Lim and Professor Kwang Lim (pictured, middle right) with the team.

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.

General Medicine RMH Service

We care for people with a single medical problem, or multiple and complex medical problems.

Our purchase order terms and conditions

Read the Royal Melbourne Hospital's purchase order terms and conditions. 

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.

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...

Advance care planning

Advance care planning allows you to make decisions about the health care you would or would not like to receive if you were seriously ill and unable to make or communicate treatment preferences.

General Nephrology RMH Service

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

ANAVEX®2-73 for mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer’s disease Research study

 A clinical trial that aims to assess the safety and efficacy of a new drug (ANAVEX®2-73) for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease.

Geriatric Evaluation Management RMH Service

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

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)

SAD-AF: World-first trial looks at SSRIs and depression in atrial fibrillation News article

Dr Youlin Koh