The Fairfield Hospital is a district hospital located in Prairiewood, a western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located in the City of Fairfield, it has about 200 beds and provides general medical, physiotherapy, general surgical, obstetric, paediatric, emergency, ambulatory care, and drug health services.
In addition to its district hospital level role, Fairfield Hospital hosts two major specialist units. It hosts the major specialist hand surgery unit for South Western Sydney. It is also the major elective orthopaedic surgery site for the area, and is the host of the Whitlam Joint Replacement Centre. Patients from Fairfield can also be transferred to Liverpool Hospital, which is the second largest hospital in the state with 900+ beds and significantly larger surgical & life support services available.
An onsite academic unit affiliated with UNSW (University of New South Wales)Medicine provides general practice services, medical education and training, and conducts primary care, health services and health informatics research.[1]
fairfield, hospital, sydney, fairfield, hospital, district, hospital, located, prairiewood, western, suburb, sydney, south, wales, australia, located, city, fairfield, about, beds, provides, general, medical, physiotherapy, general, surgical, obstetric, paedia. The Fairfield Hospital is a district hospital located in Prairiewood a western suburb of Sydney New South Wales Australia Located in the City of Fairfield it has about 200 beds and provides general medical physiotherapy general surgical obstetric paediatric emergency ambulatory care and drug health services Fairfield HospitalSouth Western Sydney Local Health DistrictGeographyLocationPrairiewood NSW AustraliaCoordinates33 51 35 S 150 54 15 E 33 8596 S 150 9043 E 33 8596 150 9043OrganisationCare systemPublic Medicare AU TypeDistrict GeneralServicesEmergency departmentYesBeds200HelipadsHelipad ICAO YFHO Number Length Surfaceft m1 grassHistoryOpened1988LinksWebsiteOfficial WebsiteListsHospitals in AustraliaIn addition to its district hospital level role Fairfield Hospital hosts two major specialist units It hosts the major specialist hand surgery unit for South Western Sydney It is also the major elective orthopaedic surgery site for the area and is the host of the Whitlam Joint Replacement Centre Patients from Fairfield can also be transferred to Liverpool Hospital which is the second largest hospital in the state with 900 beds and significantly larger surgical amp life support services available An onsite academic unit affiliated with UNSW University of New South Wales Medicine provides general practice services medical education and training and conducts primary care health services and health informatics research 1 Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksHistory editThe hospital opened at its current location in Prairiewood in 1988 after relocating from the old site on The Horsley Drive in Fairfield See also editList of hospitals in AustraliaReferences edit Fairfield Hospital South Western Sydney Clinical SchoolExternal links editFairfield Hospital Bureau of Health Information nbsp This hospital in Australia related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a building or structure in New South Wales is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fairfield Hospital Sydney amp oldid 1155765885, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,