Mater Adult Hospital

Details

Name :

Mater Adult Hospital

Address  :

Raymond Terrace

Town  :

South Brisbane

State  :

Queensland

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

4101

Phone  :

61 7 3163 8630

Web URL  :


Description

Mater Adult Hospital
Established to provide for the health care needs of the Brisbane community in 1911 Mater Adult Hospital is jointly funded by Queensland Health grants and revenue generated by Mater Private Hospitals

The original hospital was replaced in 1982 by a new 126 bed facility that provides a wide range of surgical medical and cancer services
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