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Our team

We are a dedicated team of clinical nurse consultants, pharmacists and health scientists led by a Medical Director.

The AUTUMN study: researching a new medicine for membranous nephropathy Research study

This study is testing a new medicine called ALXN1920 for people with a kidney disease called membranous nephropathy.

Grade one physiotherapy

We have over 30 grade one physiotherapy staff working across a range of clinical areas at our Parkville and Royal Park sites. Grade one staff provide preferences for rotations and work across a 7-day service model.

Mum of twins saved at the RMH News article

Alex Judd was rushed to the RMH's ICU just hours after giving birth to her twin daughters.

Medication fact sheets

We partnered with Choice and Medication to create fact sheets to help consumers, their family and carers understand their medicines and make informed decisions.

Preventing falls

Falls in hospital can occur due to the unfamiliar environment, when you are feeling unwell and when you are taking certain medications.

The Elumina Study Research study

Almost 1 in 3 people diagnosed with depression – or Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) – do not notice an improvement in their symptoms after trying at least two of the antidepressant drugs available today. This is known as Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD). The Elumina study is...

Not just any P.A.R.T.Y: Young people make positive choices after the RMH Program News article

A Royal Melbourne Hospital program is helping change the lives of young people by exposing them to the grim reality of risky behaviour.

New $33 million Intensive Care Unit opens for critically ill Victorians News article

Victoria’s first comprehensive Intensive Care Unit (ICU) serving three major Melbourne hospitals has opened at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Virtual Ward officially launches at the RMH News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has officially opened a virtual ward as part of Victoria's first Virtual Hospital Pilot program, delivered in partnership with Austin Health. 

Experiencing self-harm

Sometimes people deal with emotional distress and pain by hurting themselves physically.

Surgical site infections

Every time a wound is made during a surgical procedure there is a risk of developing an infection.

Environmental sustainability

One of the strategic goals of the Royal Melbourne Hospital is to strive for sustainability and our Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2020-25 is helping us work towards that goal. 

The RMH and WEHI join forces to develop blood test to diagnose dementia News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Associate Professor Cherie Chiang and WEHI's Associate Professor Andrew Webb are developing an early diagnosis test for dementia at the Colonial Foundation Healthy Ageing Centre.

RMH@Home Acute RMH Service

We deliver acute hospital-level treatment and care in the comfort of a person's own home.

New surgical pathways helping patients return home sooner News article

Patients undergoing planned surgery will be able to return home sooner thanks to the support of our 'hospital in the home' service.

Preventing COVID-19 infection

We understand the importance of maintaining a safe environment for both our patients and staff. We regularly review and adjust our COVID-19 policies to ensure the ongoing safety and wellbeing of everyone at our facilities.

Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab for treated hepatocellular patients at high risk of recurrence Research study

A clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of a combination immunotherapy versus active surveillance for treated hepatocellular patients who are at high risk of recurrence.

Ketamine Treatment RMH Service

We provide a 3-week course of low-dose intravenous ketamine treatment for eligible consumers with difficult-to-treat depression.

International Hokkaido Trauma Conference

The International Hokkaido Trauma Conference is a series of lectures, workshops and panel discussions to update clinicians on the current and changing practice of trauma medicine.